Job Description:

Automation Engineer (Gates & Barriers)

Location: North East London – Field Based
Salary: £48,300 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:00
Contract Type: Permanent
Benefits: Company vehicle provided

About the Role

A leading engineering services organisation is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer (Gates & Barriers) to join its growing field service team. Operating across a range of commercial and residential environments, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing automated access systems while delivering a high standard of customer service.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer looking to join a stable and expanding business offering long-term career prospects and varied day-to-day work.

Automation Engineer (Gates & Barriers) Key Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergency call-outs and diagnose/resolve faults efficiently
• Carry out installation, servicing, and planned maintenance of automated access systems
• Survey and inspect existing systems to ensure compliance and safe operation
• Accurately record job details, work carried out, and technical findings
• Adhere strictly to health & safety regulations and site procedures
• Maintain accurate timesheets and job records
• Participate in an on-call rota and overtime as required to meet operational needs

Automation Engineer (Gates & Barriers) Skills & Experience Required

• ADSA or ADIA accreditation (essential)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience working with automatic doors and gate systems
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
• Customer-focused approach with a professional attitude
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage a field-based workload effectively
• Pride in delivering high-quality workmanship

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £48,300 per annum.
• Company vehicle provided.
• Overtime and additional earning opportunities available.
• Permanent, full-time employment.
• Diverse portfolio of service, maintenance, and installation projects.
• Ongoing training and professional development support.
• Excellent long-term career opportunities within a growing organisation.

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