Job Title: Gate Automation Service Engineer
Location: Bromsgrove
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000 £45,000 per year (dependent on experience)
Schedule: Monday to Friday (No on-call duties)
About Us
We are a highly successful, Midlands-based Gate & Garage Door Installation company with over 34 years of industry experience. Our reputation for quality, reliability, and professional service has made us a leader in the field, serving both domestic and commercial clients.
The Role
We re looking for a skilled Gate Automation Service Engineer to join our growing team. This is a field-based role covering Worcestershire and surrounding areas. You will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of gate automation and barrier systems. The position requires someone who can work independently and as part of a team, manage deadlines, and deliver high standards of work.
Key Responsibilities
- Install new gate automation systems (swing, sliding, barriers, bollards).
- Maintain and service existing automated gates and access control systems.
- Diagnose faults and perform repairs.
- Work with both residential and commercial customers in a customer-facing role.
- Complete accurate service and installation reports.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations.
Requirements
- Proven experience in gate automation, ideally with manufacturers such as BFT, CAME, FAAC, NICE, or GIBIDI.
- Strong understanding of automatic gate systems, barriers, and access control.
- Confident in fault-finding and system diagnostics.
- Valid UK driving licence.
- Fluent in spoken and written English (essential for client communication and reporting).
- Knowledge of access control systems, door entry panels, or door automation systems is a plus.
- Familiarity with industry safety standards. DHF Safety Diploma is advantageous but not essential.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (£30,000 £45,000 depending on experience)
- Monday to Friday schedule no on-call requirements
- 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Company uniform provided
- Mobile phone allowance
- Supportive team environment with long-term career prospects
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