Gates & Barriers Engineer

Security Engineer – Gates & Barriers Security Engineer required to join a well-known and reputable security business in Epping. Due to year-on-year growth they are seeking gate and barrier engineer to join the team. The ideal candidate will come from a security background and will based within 1.5 hours from the Essex location. You will work within the South region, only needing to go into the workshop a few times per month. Starting Salary is £45,000 per annum. Responsibilities: * Repair and Maintenance of a wide range of automated security products (sliding gates, hinged gate barriers, blockers, bollards, and control panels etc.) * Installation of new or replacement products, where required. * Carry out fault diagnosis, to identify and replace components which are faulty. * Testing of systems, to ensure they set and operating correctly. * Complete a nine-point force test and report any failure immediately to the office. * Accurately complete site related reports for Repairs and Maintenance, to assist with quoting additional works, where required. * Display a proactive, can-do attitude within the organisation, with a culture of right first time and ownership of problems. * Assist with help growing the business by proactively visiting clients and sites, to offer our services. Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience * A background in the security sectors, such as gates, barriers, blockers or similar. * Experience within a remote and site based role. * Strong technical background with the ability to fault find, diagnose and carry out repairs. * Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. * Excellent customer service skills. * Full clean license with less than 6 points. * Flexible approach to work - willing to travel within your designated area and rarely, further afield to support the business requirements. Benefits: * A basic salary of up to £45,000 Per Annum * Company van * Mobile phone * Standard working time: 42.5hrs/week * Overtime (door to door) * Pension * 28 days holiday, including bank holidays. – rising with each year of service * Opportunity to join a very reputable company * Challenging and varied working environment. * Training (DHF, PLC, Welding)