Gate Engineer

LJ Recruitment Limited; Roydon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided

Fuel provided

Job summary

LJ Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Gate Engineer to service and repair automated gate systems across commercial and domestic sites in the UK. You will work with CAME and BFT equipment, diagnose faults, and carry out preventative maintenance, ensuring safe, reliable operation.

The role is Monday–Friday with a local patch and a company van. A full UK driving licence and good customer service skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have experience as a Gate Engineer or similar role.
• Experience maintaining and repairing CAME and/or BFT equipment (essential).
• Good electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Experience working with automated gates and access systems.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, practical and safety-conscious approach.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair automated gates and access control systems.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical and mechanical faults.
• Work with CAME and BFT gate automation equipment.
• Carry out routine maintenance and preventative servicing.
• Attend breakdowns and respond to customer call-outs.
• Complete installations, upgrades and replacement works where required.
• Test and commission equipment following repairs and maintenance.
• Complete service reports and relevant paperwork accurately.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
• Provide a professional and customer-focused service at all times.

Skills

Gate engineering

CAME equipment

BFT equipment

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Driving licence

Customer service

Tools

CAME

BFT

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Gate Engineer to join a busy and established team, responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of automated gate systems across commercial and domestic sites.

The successful candidate will have strong hands-on experience working with CAME and BFT automated gate equipment and will be confident diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs and ensuring systems are operating safely and reliably.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair automated gates and access control systems.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical and mechanical faults.
• Work with CAME and BFT gate automation equipment.
• Carry out routine maintenance and preventative servicing.
• Attend breakdowns and respond to customer call-outs.
• Complete installations, upgrades and replacement works where required.
• Test and commission equipment following repairs and maintenance.
• Complete service reports and relevant paperwork accurately.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
• Provide a professional and customer-focused service at all times.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Gate Engineer or similar role.
• Proven experience maintaining and repairing CAME and / or BFT equipment (essential)
• Good electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Experience working with automated gates and access systems.
• Able to work independently and manage a daily schedule of jobs.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, practical and safety-conscious approach.

Package

• £32,240 basic salary
• 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday, 7:00am-5:00pm
• Saturday overtime available
• Company van provided
• Fuel provided
• All work located within approximately 60 miles of the Roydon office
• Stable, localised work with no requirement for long-distance travel
• Opportunity to work with a range of automated gate systems and customers

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Gate Engineer looking for a stable Monday-to-Friday role with a local patch, company vehicle and overtime opportunities.

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