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Date Added: Sat 26/04/2025

Gate Engineer - Birmingham

Birmingham, B3, UK
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Company: WESTWOOD RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LTD

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £30000 - £38000/annum + ote

Are you a skilled Gate Engineer with a passion for security systems and automation? Our client is a well-established security solutions provider based in the UK. Since its inception in 1992, the company has been delivering expert safety and security services across London and the South East, with additional advisory support offered nationwide .We're looking for a motivated and experienced individual to join their growing team of professionals delivering top-tier automated gate and access control solutions across residential and commercial properties.

🔧 What You'll Do:
Install, service, and repair a wide range of automated gates, barriers, and access systems (sliding, swing, bollards, and speed lanes)
Integrate systems with access control, CCTV, and intercoms
Perform preventative maintenance checks, fault-finding, and emergency call-outs
Provide technical guidance to clients and junior team members
Ensure all installations and repairs meet industry safety and compliance standards
Accurately complete job reports and documentation

✅ What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a Gate Engineer or similar role in the security systems industry
Strong understanding of electromechanical systems
Familiarity with major brands like FAAC, BFT, CAME, NICE, DEA
Ability to read technical diagrams and wiring schematics
Valid UK driving licence
CSCS/ECS card or equivalent certification (preferred)
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Willingness to travel and support an on-call rota

⭐ Bonus if you have:
Experience with Paxton, Hikvision, Videx, or other access control systems
Knowledge of IP networking
NVQ Level 2/3 in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
IPAF or PASMA certification

💡 Why Join?
Work on exciting projects across Birmingham and West Midlands
Competitive salary + company van + overtime opportunities
Career development & industry training provided
Be part of a tight-knit, supportive team that values your expertise
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