Access Control Field Service Engineer

Impact Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Recruitment are recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join our client, a well-established manufacturer of automated entrance control equipment used in commercial, transport and high-security environments.

Based in Northampton with national travel, the role offers a Monday–Friday 8am–4pm schedule, a £36k base salary, and opportunities to service and commission barriers, bollards, turnstiles and related systems. A practical, hands-on engineer with driving licence is ideal.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, servicing or maintaining access control or entrance systems.
• Experience with automatic gates, barriers, bollards, turnstiles or similar electromechanical systems is highly advantageous.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding ability.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
• Hands-on, practical approach with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Installing, servicing and repairing entrance control systems including barriers, bollards, turnstiles and speed lanes.
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults on customer sites.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown work.
• Commissioning new equipment and completing final testing before handover.
• Reading electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Completing service reports and job documentation accurately.
• Providing technical support to customers where required.
• Delivering a high standard of customer service on every visit.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Reading wiring diagrams

Independent work

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Impact Recruitment are recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join our client, a well-established manufacturer of automated entrance control equipment used in commercial, transport and high-security environments.

Based in Northampton with national travel, the role offers a Monday–Friday 8am–4pm schedule, a £36k base salary, and opportunities to service and commission barriers, bollards, turnstiles and related systems. A practical, hands-on engineer with driving licence is ideal.