Gate Automation Engineer - Field Tech, On-Call

AWC STAFF SERVICES LTD; Old Warren; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

AWC STAFF SERVICES LTD is recruiting a Gate Engineer for conveyor and automated gate systems in the UK. The role focuses on installation, service and maintenance with strong fault-finding ability in mechanical and electrical/electronic domains.

The candidate should be willing to travel, work away from home, and participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota. Training will be provided for DHF Safety Diploma and related force testing competencies.

Qualifications

• Proven background in gate automation installation, service or maintenance.
• Mechanical and electrical/electronic fault finding.
• Ability to problem solve and recommend.
• Demonstration of completed work to clients/end users.
• Asset tagging and information registration.
• Precise engineering reporting.

Responsibilities

• Achieve the DHF Safety Assured Diploma and survey automated gate systems per BS EN 12453; prepare risk assessments.
• Training in Force Testing with software and a laptop; PC/IT literate.
• Manage day-to-day site work and RHI site staff.
• Handle purchasing for own RHI projects.
• Maintain high quality and efficiency.
• Report defects, snags and complaints to the Automated Systems Manager.
• Report health and safety defects/incidents to the appropriate manager.
• Maintain company image/branding for RHI Industrials.
• Liaise with client representatives as required.
• Ensure adherence to company management systems and processes.
• Ensure works follow the works specification.
• Follow risk assessments and method statements.
• Promote sustainable reuse/recycling to reduce waste.

Skills

Gate automation

Mechanical fault finding

Electrical fault finding

Client demonstrations

Asset tagging

Engineering reports

Job description

AWC STAFF SERVICES LTD is recruiting a Gate Engineer for conveyor and automated gate systems in the UK. The role focuses on installation, service and maintenance with strong fault-finding ability in mechanical and electrical/electronic domains.

The candidate should be willing to travel, work away from home, and participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota. Training will be provided for DHF Safety Diploma and related force testing competencies.