Service and Installation Engineer Full TimePermanent

First Recruitment Services; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Service and Installation Engineer in Burgess Hill. The role involves servicing, installing automated gate systems, and performing welding tasks. Candidates should have experience in automated systems and a full UK driving license. This position offers a chance to join a busy and reputable company with a friendly work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with Automated Gate Systems, including installation and servicing.
• A Full UK Driving License is essential.
• Electrical knowledge preferred but not essential for lower salary levels.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out regular servicing of automated products.
• Onsite welding and repairs.
• Installation of new gates and barriers.

Skills

Experience with Automated Gate Systems

Full UK Driving License

Electrical knowledge

Availability for call-out rota

Job description

Service and Installation Engineer - Full Time, Permanent, Burgess Hill

Client: First Recruitment Services

Location: Burgess Hill, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: b86fb6a48037

Job Views: 20

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

The role:

• Carrying out regular servicing of automated products and reconditioning equipment when required by customers, either on site or at the workshop.
• Carrying out onsite welding and repairs.
• Installation of new gates, barriers, bollards, and fencing including groundworks and labouring.
• Installation of automated products to existing gates.
• Installation of Entry Systems: intercoms and card readers.
• Fault Finding on Site – Emergency Response Call outs.
• Making up control boards for installation.
• Organizing and loading materials onto vehicle/trailer for the day’s work.
• Completing Engineers Report Sheets with detailed information.
• General workshop duties such as cleaning, tidying, managing stock deliveries, and vehicle re-stocking.
• Maintaining the company van and reporting mileage/problems for servicing or repairs.
• Completing daily timesheets to be submitted monthly.
• Undertaking supplier training courses and Health & Safety Tests for CSCS Card.

Skills required:

• Experience with Automated Gate Systems, including installation and servicing. Transferable skills in electrical or mechanical backgrounds are also considered.
• A Full UK Driving License.
• Electrical knowledge, preferably with access control/intercom systems and wiring of control panels (not essential for lower salary levels).
• Availability for a 1 in 4 call-out rota, including unsociable hours.

Additional advantageous skills:

• Experience with CCTV/Intruder Alarm Systems.
• Ability to tow a trailer.
• Welding skills.

This is a great opportunity to join a busy, successful, and friendly business with a strong reputation. Please apply now for immediate consideration!

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services acts as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

We are committed to equal opportunity employment and do not discriminate based on gender, marital status, race, religion, color, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All candidates are evaluated solely on their merits, qualifications, and ability to perform the job duties.