Security Gate Service Technician

Premier Fence, LLC; Middleborough (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Fence, LLC is seeking a Security Gate Service Technician to be based on-site in Middleboro, MA. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing access control and gate operating systems, performing field service visits, and documenting work.

You will interact with customers on-site and support project teams to ensure safety, quality, and scheduling compliance. The position requires strong maintenance, troubleshooting, and electrical knowledge with hands-on use of tools.

Qualifications

• Strong maintenance and repair skills to install and service security gate systems.
• Effective troubleshooting to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control issues.
• Field service and customer service skills for on-site client work.
• Basic electrical and low-voltage knowledge and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair access control and gate operating systems.
• Perform field service visits and diagnose issues.
• Read manuals and schematics; document work and maintain records.
• Interact with customers on-site and communicate findings.
• Support project team to meet safety, quality, and scheduling requirements.

Skills

Maintenance & Repair

Troubleshooting

Field Service

Customer Service

Electrical knowledge

Low-voltage knowledge

Safety practices

Tool usage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational training in mechanical/electrical fields

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Company Description

Premier Fence, LLC is a full-service fencing and security solutions provider serving municipal, commercial, industrial, and residential clients across the Greater New England area. The company operates a manufacturing and distribution facility in Canton, MA, supporting a wide range of products including cedar and chain link fencing, guardrails, vinyl and composite fencing, and ornamental iron and aluminum systems. Premier Fence also delivers specialized offerings such as tennis court and pool enclosures, sound and noise barrier installations, and custom-crafted outdoor structures. In addition, the company provides complete access control and gate operating systems, perimeter detection systems, wireless job site security solutions, and high-security enclosures. Applicants can expect to work with diverse products and projects that emphasize safety, security, and quality craftsmanship.

Role Description

The Security Gate Service Technician is a full-time, on-site role based in Middleboro, MA. This position focuses on installing, maintaining, and repairing access control and gate operating systems, as well as related security and perimeter detection equipment. The technician will perform field service visits, diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and complete preventive maintenance to ensure reliable operation of security gates and systems. Daily activities include reading and interpreting technical manuals and schematics, using hand and power tools, documenting work performed, and maintaining accurate service records. The role also involves interacting with customers on-site, communicating findings and recommended solutions, and supporting the project team to meet safety, quality, and scheduling requirements.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Maintenance & Repair and Maintenance skills to install, service, and support security gate and access control systems.
• Candidates should possess effective Troubleshooting skills to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control issues in the field.
• Candidates should possess Field Service and Customer Service skills to work on-site at client locations and communicate clearly and professionally.
• Basic electrical and low-voltage knowledge, including wiring, controls, and safety practices, is highly beneficial.
• Experience with gate operators, access control hardware, or related security systems is preferred.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely, work outdoors in varying conditions, and lift or move moderate loads.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in mechanical, electrical, or related fields is a plus.