Ascend Access Ltd

Ascend Access Ltd Industrial Rope Access Maintenance & Mechanical Engineering Service

Recently Ascend Access have supported J Young Engineering on a crusher refurbishment project for Tarmac. Works included ...
27/08/2026

Recently Ascend Access have supported J Young Engineering on a crusher refurbishment project for Tarmac. Works included replacement of the main rotor, grid bars and liners.

Meanwhile, works at Buxton Lime have been completed, including the fabrication of rolled hardox liners for a cyclone, followed by fitting using specialist techniques.

Onto the next project carrying out internal, rope access plating inside a filter unit.

A big thank you to the team for all their hard work, commitment and professionalism.

Our technicians have been carrying out continuous rope access maintenance at Tunstead Stone, helping keep critical plant...
09/07/2026

Our technicians have been carrying out continuous rope access maintenance at Tunstead Stone, helping keep critical plant and infrastructure operating safely and efficiently. Alongside this, we’ve been supporting ongoing project works at Buxton Lime, providing safe, cost-effective access for maintenance and engineering tasks in challenging locations.

A huge thank you to our team for their continued professionalism, commitment to safety, and high standard of work.

Testimonial- John Paul Sweetmore, Buxton Lime- Contractor Coordinator.

Ascend Access recently delivered high-quality fabrication and weld repairs on site. Their team was professional, safety-conscious, and communicated effectively throughout. Work was completed efficiently and to a high standard, and I would confidently recommend them for similar projects.

Another night shift completed reacting to an emergency breakdown, using rope access techniques to lift GTUs, and replaci...
16/05/2026

Another night shift completed reacting to an emergency breakdown, using rope access techniques to lift GTUs, and replacing a tail drum bearing on a primary conveyor belt to keep operations moving safely and efficiently.

Our Health and Safety Manager fabricated a job specific HIRA & Rescue Plan for the work, discussed techniques and safe methods with Tarmac H&S before the job commencement.

05/05/2026

Ascend Access Ltd & J Young Engineering Ltd are looking to employ a Full Time Trainee/Apprentice.

Job Title: Trainee Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Rope Access Operative.
Location: Mainly Derbyshire Based Quarries, Operating UK Wide.
Salary: Hourly.
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or develop a career in mechanical maintenance while gaining specialist rope access skills working in the Quarrying industry.

You will work alongside experienced engineers & IRATA technicians supporting maintenance, inspection, and repair tasks in challenging and high-access environments across various industrial sites.

Key Responsibilities

-Assist with mechanical maintenance, inspection, and repair of equipment and structures
-Support rope access operations under supervision (IRATA training provided if not already certified)
-Carry out routine servicing, fault finding, and basic installations.
-Adhere to all health & safety regulations.
-Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organised manner.
-Complete job reports and documentation accurately.

Essential Requirements

-Strong interest in mechanical engineering, maintenance and Rope Access.
-Willingness to work at height, confined spaces and in physically demanding environments when needed.
-Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
-Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
-Ability to work as part of a team.
-Valid driving licence.
-Willing to work quarry shutdowns, call-outs and breakdowns.


What We Offer

-Training in Mechanical Maintenance, Welding, CAD, Machining, IRATA Rope Access, MEWP, Confined Space, Health & Safety IOSH etc.
-Opportunities to work on diverse and exciting projects.
-Supportive team environment.
-Clear progression path into qualified engineer and rope access technician roles.

Please send all CVs to, [email protected]

Contact the page for any enquires.

It was a great day working along side Buxton Lime maintenance fitters & Steve Foster Cranes to replace a Mogensen screen...
16/04/2026

It was a great day working along side Buxton Lime maintenance fitters & Steve Foster Cranes to replace a Mogensen screen this week.

The Ascend Access Health and Safety Manager fabricated a job specific HIRA for the task and an effective Rescue Plan, for site & the team too read, understand and sign before the job commencement.

The job was supervised by our IRATA Level 3 supervisor thru out to ensure rigging and methods were kept to the highest standards.

Thank you again, to Buxton Lime for choosing Ascend to carry out your Rope Access maintenance work.

A busy March for the Ascend Access Ltd team, working closely with our client’s Tarmac, Buxton Lime at Tunstead Quarry & ...
04/04/2026

A busy March for the Ascend Access Ltd team, working closely with our client’s Tarmac, Buxton Lime at Tunstead Quarry & Holcim. Completing planned and reactive maintenance to keep the plant’s operating.

Planned works such as bunker clearing, lifting beam inspections/maintenance and confined space rescue cover will keep the team busy for April.

All our Rope Access Technicians are fully trained in Mechanical Engineering and Welding, with a combined experience of 50 years in the quarry maintenance industry.

For any enquires, contact:
[email protected]

Address

Colnbrook Depot, Colnbrook By Pass
Slough
SL3 0EB

Telephone

+447545326374

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