via indeed · 1 June 2026 ·5 days ago

Electric Gate Engineer

Portcullis Electric Gates Ltd
Farnham Full-time
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Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Electric Gate Engineer to join an extremely reputable, family\-run SME based in Farnham. For this role you will be joining a team of field engineers to repair, install and maintain electric gates to an industry leading standard. You will be working with a professional field and office based team, and will be provided with a quality, fully equipped and stocked van and all other tools and equipment.

The ideal candidate will have the following:

  • 3\-years’ experience installing, repairing, and fault\-finding gate automation/access control equipment.

  • Come from an electro – mechanical background.

  • Can weld on site.

  • Have experience in fault finding and programming PCB's.

  • Willing to carry out some overtime when required.
Key Duties and Responsibilities of an Electric Gate Engineer
  • Install, commission, and configure electric gate systems in accordance with schematics and system design specifications

  • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot

  • Investigating faults reported to a very thorough standard.

  • Repair or replace faulty parts using hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment

  • Make recommendations for upgrades required or desirable for compliance or reliability reasons.

  • Inspecting installs for compliance with safety standards.

  • Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and industry standards

  • Document service activities accurately for maintenance records

  • Written and photographic reporting on findings in a coherent and comprehensive manner.

  • Communicating with clients clearly and professionally.
Qualifications
  • Proven experience in electrical installation or maintenance

  • Mechanical knowledge relevant to gate mechanisms and construction processes

  • Excellent problem\-solving skills with a keen eye for detail

  • Relevant certifications or qualifications in electrical engineering or related fields are desirable

  • Compliance with safety standards

  • DHF or Gate safe qualification

  • Experience of installation, upgrade and repair of all types of automated gates

  • Enhanced DBS certificated verified clear (can be provided)
Benefits

Salary: – £30,000 – £40,000 \+ Training \+ Progression \+ Over time

Company vehicle: – Company van \+ fuel card

Pension: – Auto enrolment pension scheme

Holidays: – 24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000\.00\-£40,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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