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Gate Engineer

LJ Recruitment


Job Location:

Epping - UK

Yearly Salary: £ £ 32240 - 32240
Experience Required: 2years
Posted: 13 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Gate Engineer to join a busy and established team responsible for the installation servicing maintenance and repair of automated gate systems across commercial and domestic sites.

The successful candidate will have strong hands-on experience working with CAME and BFT automated gate equipment and will be confident diagnosing faults carrying out repairs and ensuring systems are operating safely and reliably.

Key Responsibilities

  • Service maintain and repair automated gates and access control systems.
  • Diagnose and rectify electrical and mechanical faults.
  • Work with CAME and BFT gate automation equipment.
  • Carry out routine maintenance and preventative servicing.
  • Attend breakdowns and respond to customer call-outs.
  • Complete installations upgrades and replacement works where required.
  • Test and commission equipment following repairs and maintenance.
  • Complete service reports and relevant paperwork accurately.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
  • Provide a professional and customer-focused service at all times.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Gate Engineer or similar role.
  • Proven experience maintaining and repairing CAME and / or BFT equipment (essential)
  • Good electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
  • Experience working with automated gates and access systems.
  • Able to work independently and manage a daily schedule of jobs.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Good communication and customer service skills.
  • Reliable practical and safety-conscious approach.

Package

  • 32240 basic salary
  • 40-hour working week Monday to Friday 7:00am-5:00pm
  • Saturday overtime available
  • Company van provided
  • Fuel provided
  • All work located within approximately 60 miles of the Roydon office
  • Stable localised work with no requirement for long-distance travel
  • Opportunity to work with a range of automated gate systems and customers

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Gate Engineer looking for a stable Monday-to-Friday role with a local patch company vehicle and overtime opportunities. Apply now to discuss further.