Installation Engineer
Job Description
Install solar-powered gate systems across the UK – excellent benefits, training, and career progression with our client.
Installation Engineer
Location: Maidstone, Kent – UK-wide travel
Salary: £30,000 – £36,000 DOE
Full-time | Permanent
Benefits include: company van, mobile phone/tablet, matched pension, healthcare, overtime/TOIL, annual profit bonus, and personal performance bonus.
Our client is a trusted provider of automatic gate and barrier systems, delivering high-quality installations and servicing across the UK. This is a hands-on engineering role ideal for someone with electrical wiring experience and gate safety knowledge.
You’ll be working on both fixed and mobile systems, including SOSEC and INSTABOOM barriers.
Key responsibilities:
- Routine servicing and reactive repairs of gates, barriers, and access control systems
- Commissioning and maintenance of mobile barrier systems nationwide
- Accurate online record-keeping and force testing to DHF TS011:2019 standards
- Safety upgrades and repair work with quoting support
- Customer-facing work with a focus on professionalism and presentation
- Team collaboration and independent working
- Participation in call-out rota (1 week in 4), with occasional weekend work
Candidate requirements:
- Previous experience with gates/barriers/bollards and a understanding the electronics/logic systems is essential
- You must hold a ECS ticket
- Gate safety knowledge
- Full UK driving licence
- Willingness to travel and stay overnight when required
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Apply now!