Door Entry & Access Control Service Engineer

Get Staff; Truro; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Holiday entitlement

Overtime opportunities

On-call rota

Job summary

Get Staff is looking for an experienced Door Entry & Access Control Service Engineer to join a permanent, full-time team working across social housing and commercial environments. The role offers a competitive salary of £32,000–£38,000 per year, a company vehicle, and long-term career stability.

The ideal candidate will own their work from diagnosis to completion, be organised and customer-focused, and willing to handle reactive work and out-of-hours requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience with door entry and access control systems.
• Experience across installation, servicing, maintenance and fault-finding.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on door entry and access control systems.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs, keeping systems safe and operational.
• Manage daily workloads, timesheets and service documentation.
• Follow health and safety procedures and use PPE correctly.
• Provide professional, flexible, customer-focused service across sites.
• Participate in overtime and on-call rota when required.

Skills

Door entry systems

Access control

Diagnostics

Independent worker

Team player

Job description

Door Entry & Access Control Service Engineer - Truro - £32,000 - £38,000

• £32,000 - £38,000 per annum, negotiable depending on experience.
• Company vehicle provided
• Permanent, full-time position with long-term career stability.
• Company benefits and a holiday allowance.
• Varied work across social housing and commercial environments.
• Opportunities for overtime and additional earning potential.

Door Entry & Access Control Service Engineer Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Door Entry & Access Control Service Engineer to join a permanent, full-time team working across social housing and commercial environments.

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for a technically confident engineer with a strong background in door entry and access control who can take ownership of their work from initial diagnosis through to completion.

You’ll be organised, reliable and comfortable managing your own workload, while maintaining a high standard of customer service. A flexible attitude is important, particularly when responding to reactive work and supporting out-of-hours requirements.

Door Entry & Access Control Service Engineer Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on door entry and access control systems.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently, ensuring systems remain safe and operational.
• Manage daily workloads effectively, including accurate job logging, timesheets and service documentation.
• Follow all relevant health and safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE.
• Provide a professional, flexible and customer-focused service across a range of sites.
• Participate in overtime and an out-of-hours on-call rota when required.

Door Entry & Access Control Service Engineer Requirements

• Proven hands‑on experience with door entry and access control systems.
• Experience across installation, servicing, maintenance and fault‑finding.
• Strong technical ability with excellent diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
• Comfortable working independently while also contributing effectively as part of a wider team.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience within social housing, commercial environments or other life safety/security disciplines would be advantageous.