Installation Engineer
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Installation Engineer
Job OverviewThe Installation Engineer role covers Greater London and focuses entirely on automated gates, barriers and perimeter access systems. As an Installation Engineer, you will work across commercial, industrial and residential sites installing, servicing and fault-finding on Sliding Electric Gates, Speed Gates, Commercial Security Gates, Rising Bollards, Traffic Barriers, Cantilever Sliding Gates, Security Gates for Schools and Bi-Folding Gates. This Installation Engineer position suits someone confident with electromechanical automation and safety systems.
As an Installation Engineer, you will handle installation, commissioning, upgrades and reactive maintenance on electromechanical and hydraulic automation, safety devices, access control and control boards. The Installation Engineer will also support a regional on-call rota for emergency gate and barrier call-outs across London.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned maintenance, reactive fault diagnosis and emergency repairs on automatic gates and powered barriers
Install, commission and upgrade electromechanical and hydraulic automation systems
Comply with DHF safety standards and site regulations
Complete first and second fix installation work across commercial and residential sites
Support a regional on-call rota for emergency gate and barrier call-outs
What We Are Looking For
Proven background as a Gate Engineer, Barrier Engineer or Gate Automation Specialist
Strong hands-on experience with CAME, FAAC, BFT, HTC and Eagle Automation systems
Confident electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills with 230V/24V control boards
Knowledge of safety edges, induction loops, photocells and integrated intercom systems
DHF, CSCS or 18th Edition qualifications are desirable
Full UK driving licence
What We Offer
Base salary up to £48,000 DOE
Overtime and standby allowances, call-outs paid at a 5-hour minimum
Fully equipped company van, fuel card, professional power tools, uniform and tablet
29 days holiday including bank holidays
Company pension
Paid manufacturer training
Take the Next Step
If you're an experienced Installation Engineer based in Greater London, we'd love to speak with you - Apply now or send your CV to start the conversation.
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