Field Services Engineer

Premier Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of gate automation solutions is seeking an experienced Gate Automation Engineer. This permanent, full-time role involves installation and servicing of automated systems across the UK, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical skills, customer service abilities, and a full UK driving license, along with a flexible approach to travel.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Fully expensed company van

Tools, uniform, and PPE provided

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in installation and servicing of automated gate systems.
• Understanding of gate safety regulations like DHF and Gate Safe.
• Flexibility to travel nationally with overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair automated gates and barriers.
• Diagnose faults on customer sites and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Maintain client relationships through clear communication.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Fault-finding skills

Customer service skills

Time management

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

CSCS, IPAF, DHF or Gate Safe certification

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JOB – Gate Automation Engineer

LOCATION – Birmingham (UK-Wide Travel)

TERM – Permanent

SALARY – £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience + Door-to-Door Pay + Overtime + Van + Benefits

My client is a leading provider of gate and barrier automation systems, delivering high-quality solutions across commercial and residential sectors. Due to continued expansion, they are looking for an experienced Gate Automation Engineer to join their team. This is a field-based role covering sites throughout the UK, with regular travel and occasional overnight stays required.

The Gate Automation Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the installation, servicing, and repair of automated gate and barrier systems
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills (both electrical and mechanical)
• Solid understanding of gate safety regulations (e.g. DHF, Gate Safe)
• Hands-on experience with motors, actuators, access control systems, and control panels
• Professional attitude and strong customer service skills
• Able to work independently with excellent time management
• Flexible to travel nationwide and stay overnight when needed
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential
• CSCS, IPAF, DHF or Gate Safe certification is desirable

The Gate Automation Engineer role will involve:

• Installation, service, and repair of automated gates, barriers, and access control systems
• Fault diagnosis and resolution on customer sites
• Compliance with health & safety and relevant industry standards
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism
• Accurate completion of service reports and job documentation
• Representing the company as a technical expert in the field
• Fully expensed company van
• Tools, uniform, and PPE provided
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV, your availability, and salary expectations.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Manufacturing, and Customer Service

• Industries

  Computer and Network Security, Engineering Services, and Fire Protection

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