Automatic Gates Engineer

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Job reference: BH-74484
Location: London, Greater London
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Job sector: Industrial Door
Salary: £46930 per annum
Published: November 9, 2026

Description

Role: Automatic Gates Engineer
Location: London
Salary: £19ph DOE (£46,930) + Door to door
Shift: 47.5 hours
Overtime: Offered at 1.5x and 2x
On Call: 1/5-8 weeks + Standby + Overtime rates

My client, a respected independent specialist in Automatic and Industrial Door Systems, is looking to recruit a skilled and motivated Automatic Gates Engineer. This is a permanent, field-based role offering consistent work, a local patch, and the opportunity to expand your technical knowledge.

As an Automatic Gates Engineer you will be responsible for
Install, commission and test Gates and Barriers to meet client requirements and site specifications.
Perform routine maintenance and servicing of Gates and Barriers, ensuring all systems remain compliant with safety standards and operational excellence.
Carry out fault diagnosis, repairs and adjustments effectively and efficiently to minimise downtime for customers.
Conduct health & safety checks on door mechanisms, sensors, control systems and related components to maintain compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards.
Respond to callouts and emergency breakdowns as part of a planned maintenance or reactive support service.
Advise customers professionally on technical issues, proposed solutions, and preventative maintenance to enhance service satisfaction.
Complete accurate service reports and documentation following installations, service visits and repairs.
Maintain company vehicle, tools and stock, ensuring readiness for all assigned tasks and visits.
Work collaboratively with team members and other departments to support project delivery and uphold company standards.

The successful Automatic Gates Engineer will have the following experience
Experience working with Auto Gates for a minimum of 2 years
A willingness to broaden your knowledge into new product areas
Full UK driving licence and DHF qualification
NVQ or equivalent qualification is beneficial

The Automatic Gates Engineer will receive an excellent remuneration package which includes
Competitive salary based on experience
Door-to-door travel paid
Company van and power tools provided
Enhanced overtime rates
25 days holiday + Bank holidays
Pension scheme and employee benefits

If you don’t meet every requirement but have relevant mechanical or electrical skills, we’d still love to hear from you. There may be other opportunities that suit your experience.

Apply today or give Brandon at Kemp Recruitment a call on 0330 440 2323 for a friendly, confidential chat about roles in your area.

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