Gate & Barrier Service Engineer
Location: London & Surrounding Areas
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: Up to £19.50 per hour + Overtime + On-Call + Quarterly Bonus
Salary & Benefits
- Up to £19.50 per hour (depending on experience)
- £250 attendance bonus paid every quarter
- Overtime paid at 1.5x Monday–Friday
- Double time on weekends and between 12:00am–5:00am
- £200 on-call standby payment
- Company vehicle
- Life insurance
- Ongoing manufacturer training and development
- Genuine long-term career progression
- Supportive and friendly engineering team
About the Company
TSM Technical are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing specialist within the perimeter security industry.
Our client is recognised for delivering high-quality installation, service and maintenance solutions across automatic gates, barriers, bollards, turnstiles, access control systems, roller shutters and automatic doors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Gate & Barrier Service Engineer to join their expanding engineering team covering London and the surrounding areas.
The Role
This is a field-based role responsible for the service, maintenance, fault finding and repair of a wide range of gate and barrier systems across commercial, industrial and high-security sites throughout London and the surrounding areas.
Working independently, you'll be responsible for ensuring equipment is operating safely and efficiently while delivering a professional service to customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, maintain and repair automatic gates, barriers, bollards and turnstiles
- Diagnose and rectify electrical and mechanical faults
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Attend reactive breakdowns and emergency call-outs
- Work on associated access control equipment where required
- Complete electronic job sheets and service documentation
- Deliver excellent customer service on-site
- Participate in the on-call rota
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 4 years' experience within the gate and barrier industry
- Proven experience servicing and maintaining automatic gates and barriers
- Experience working on bollards and turnstiles
- Experience with roller shutters or automatic doors would be advantageous but is not essential
- Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
- Professional, customer-focused approach
- DHF or ADIA accreditation would be beneficial (training can be provided)
- Full UK driving licence
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its engineers through ongoing manufacturer training, excellent earning potential and clear opportunities for career progression.
If you're an experienced Gate & Barrier Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:
Scott
TSM Technical
scott@tsmtechnical.co.uk