Lightning Protection Engineer – Testing, Inspection & Maintenance

PTSG Electrical Safety Division · Brighton, South East

Lightning Protection Engineer – Testing, Inspection & Maintenance at PTSG Electrical Safety Division, based in Brighton, South East, paying £36,000 - £42,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£36,000 - £42,000 per annum
Location
Brighton, South East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
5 days ago
Closes
17 Nov 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

23% below the typical rate for engineering & manufacturing

Reference 4177f2ad-5acb-419b-a68b-4f8caf417643

About the role

Lightning Protection Engineer – Testing, Inspection & Maintenance

Location: Brighton and Hove

Salary: £36k-42k DOE, plus company van, equipment, fuel card, pension, and more!

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Lightning Protection Engineer to carry out testing, inspection, and maintenance of lightning protection systems across a wide range of buildings and structures. You will ensure compliance with BS EN 62305:2012 standards while delivering a professional, customer-focused service.

What You’ll Do

  • Test, inspect, and maintain lightning protection systems.

  • Complete compliance reports and issue certification.

  • Identify remedial works and carry out repairs.

  • Work at height and across multiple client sites.

  • Maintain company vehicle and equipment.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in lightning protection (testing, repair, or installation).

  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Lightning Conductor Engineering.

  • Strong knowledge of British Standards (BS EN 62305:2012).

  • Full UK driving licence and CSCS Card.

  • Desirable: IPAF, PASMA, SSSTS.

Why Join PTSG?

  • Competitive salary and opportunities for progression

  • Ongoing professional development

  • Company vehicle + fuel card

  • Pension, life assurance and virtual GP access

  • A supportive team culture in a fast-growing national business

  • Long-term job security with a growing UK market leader.

  • Work on varied projects – from high-rise residential to industrial sites.

  • Independence in the field with support from a respected national team.

Armed Forces Covenant

PTSG Group is proud to support the Armed Forces community and has formally signed the UK Armed Forces Covenant.

We recognise the valuable skills and experience that service leavers, veterans, reservists, and military families bring to the workplace, including leadership, teamwork, resilience, and technical expertise.

As part of our commitment, we guarantee an interview to ex-Forces applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and are committed to supporting Armed Forces personnel in building long-term civilian careers across our business.

PTSG Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to promoting diversity, equality and inclusion throughout our recruitment process and across the wider business.

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Reference: 4177f2ad-5acb-419b-a68b-4f8caf417643 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via PTSG Electrical Safety Division

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