Gate Engineer

Talent Solution Partners Ltd; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities and engineering company is seeking a Gate Engineer to maintain and repair automatic gates and barriers. This role involves performing scheduled and emergency maintenance, diagnosing faults to ensure minimal downtime, and installing new equipment as needed. The ideal candidate will have a mechanical or electrical engineering background, prioritizing safety and efficiency. This position offers a salary of £40,000 plus a van and fuel card, working Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm.

Benefits

Van and fuel card

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining and repairing automatic gates and barriers.
• Understanding of M&E systems.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance on automatic gates and barriers.
• Respond to callouts and urgent repairs.
• Diagnose faults and minimize downtime.
• Install mechanical and electrical equipment.

Skills

Mechanical engineering background

Electrical engineering background

Problem-solving skills

Attention to safety

Job description

Job Description

Gate Engineer

Location : North-West - Crewe, Carlisle, Preston, Blackburn

Hours : Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm

Salary : £40,000 + Van & Fuel Card

A great opportunity has arisen for a Gate Engineer to join a growing facilities and engineering team. This role involves maintaining and repairing a wide range of automatic gate and barrier systems within a busy utilities environment, along with supporting general mechanical and electrical building services maintenance.

The Role

• Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on automatic gates, sliding gates, security barriers, rapid roller shutters, and associated M&E systems.
• Respond to callouts, urgent repairs, and planned works as required.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs to minimise downtime and ensure operational continuity.
• Install mechanical and electrical equipment as part of upgrade or replacement works.
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and compliance logs.
• Work closely with supervisors, engineers, and client contacts to deliver a high-quality service.
• Ensure all tasks are completed safely and in line with health and safety procedures.

What Youll Need

Mechanical and / or electrical engineering background.

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