Field Engineer (Automated Gates / Security Doors)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing security solutions company based in Croydon is searching for a Field Engineer specializing in automated gates and security doors. The successful candidate will service and install physical security equipment across London, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer seeking career development opportunities in a supportive environment with competitive salary and benefits, including training and a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Company van

Progression opportunities

Training provided

Enhanced holidays

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a service or installation engineer.
• Experience in the physical security industry is essential.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain physical security equipment for clients.
• Install physical security equipment on projects.
• Travel to various sites regularly.
• Meet project deadlines working independently and as part of a team.
• Ensure works meet quality and safety standards.

Skills

Experience in physical security industry

Ability to work independently and in teams

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Job Description

Field Engineer (Automated Gates / Security Doors)

£40,000 - £45,000 + Company Van + Progression + Training + Overtime + Enhanced Holidays + Hybrid

Croydon

Are you an experienced service or installation engineer, looking to make a step up in your career and join a growing company who will reinvest in your development and support you with additional training?

This company is a fast‑growing physical security provider who works with the likes of CBRE and Equans to install and maintain automated gates, barriers, and doors for the public sector. They have installed automated entry systems for clients such as The Quadram Institute and Greenpeace, as well as multiple hospitals.

On offer is the opportunity to become a vital asset to the engineering team. You will be installing and servicing physical security equipment around the South of London. You will work as part of a highly skilled team of engineers, carrying out installations across multiple sites in the South East.

This role would suit an experienced service engineer in the physical security industry, looking to join a company that values your input and offers career growth opportunities with additional training courses.

The Role:

• Service and maintain physical security equipment for clients and projects around South London
• Install physical security equipment on small and large scale projects in the public and retail sector
• Travel to sites on a regular basis
• Work independently and within a team of engineers to meet project deadlines
• Ensure all works meet company quality and safety standards

The Person:

• Experience in a service or installation engineer role within the physical security industry
• Full UK driving licence

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV.

Keywords: Engineering, Field Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Croydon, London, South London, South East, Automated gates, Barriers, Automated Doors, Engineer, Physical Security

Reference Number: BBBH22697a

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position; the offered remuneration will be dependent on your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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