Gates & Barriers Engineer

Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Security Engineer – Gates & Barriers

Security Engineer required to join a well-known and reputable security business in Epping, Essex. Due to year-on-year growth they are seeking gate and barrier engineer to join their growing team in the north.

The ideal candidate will come from a security background and will based within a hour and half of Stoke On Trent. You will work within the North region, with most materials sent to you, only needing to go Epping location every few months.

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 with in 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 £43,000 Per Annum

* Company van

* Mobile phone

* Standard working time: 42.5hrs/week. Paid Door to Door

* Overtime offered

* 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