Commercial Gate & Barrier Service Engineer

Searley Owen; Woking; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Door-to-door pay

Overtime available

Permanent position

Job summary

Searley Owen Ltd. is seeking an experienced Gate Engineer to service and repair automatic gate systems across commercial and industrial sites in the UK. The role focuses on fault finding, servicing and safety checks, with no installation work required.

You will manage a diverse range of equipment, from swing and sliding gates to barriers, bollards and access control, operating independently with a full UK driving licence. Salary around £45,000 plus door‑to‑door pay.

Qualifications

• Experience in automatic gate/perimeter security industry.
• Comfortable fault finding electrical and mechanical issues.
• Gate Safety, DHF and BS EN 12453 experience ideal.
• Experience with manufacturers such as FAAC, CAME, BFT, Nice, Beninca or similar.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPMs, breakdowns, servicing, fault finding and repairs.
• Perform Gate Safety checks and identify remedial work needed.
• On-site with customers, manage your own workload and travel across sites.

Skills

Gate engineering

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Customer on-site communication

Driving licence

Tools

FAAC

CAME

BFT

Nice

Beninca

Job description

£45,000 + Door-to-door pay | Overtime available | Commercial sites only

We are looking for an experienced Gate Engineer to join a well established company, working across commercial and industrial sites.

This is a service and repair role, there is no installation work required.

You’ll be out on the road looking after a range of equipment including:

• Automatic gates
• Swing and sliding gates
• Barriers
• Automatic bollards
• Turnstiles
• Access control
• Gate motors and control panels
• Safety edges and photocells

The work will be a mixture of PPM, breakdowns, servicing, fault finding and repairs. You’ll also be carrying out Gate Safety checks and identifying any further remedial work needed.

We’re looking for somebody who already has experience within the automatic gate / perimeter security industry and is comfortable fault finding both electrical and mechanical issues.

Experience with Gate Safety, DHF and BS EN 12453 would be ideal, along with experience working on manufacturers such as FAAC, CAME, BFT, Nice, Beninca or similar.

You’ll need to be comfortable working independently, dealing with customers on site and managing your own workload.

A full UK driving licence is required.

Package

• Salary up to £45,000 for the right person
• Paid door to door
• Overtime available if you want it, but not forced
• Commercial work only
• No residential
• No installations
• Permanent position
• Established company with a good reputation and product range

This could suit an Automatic Gate Engineer, Gate & Barrier Engineer, Gate Service Engineer, Perimeter Security Engineer or Access Control Engineer who wants to concentrate on service and repair rather than installations