Gate Engineer

Gate Engineer

Location:

North-West - Crewe, Carlisle, Preston, Blackburn

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm
Salary: £40,000 + Van & Fuel Card

A great opportunity has arisen for a Gate Engineer to join a growing facilities and engineering team. This role involves maintaining and repairing a wide range of automatic gate and barrier systems within a busy utilities environment, along with supporting general mechanical and electrical building services maintenance.

• Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on automatic gates, sliding gates, security barriers, rapid roller shutters, and associated M&E systems.
• Respond to callouts, urgent repairs, and planned works as required.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs to minimise downtime and ensure operational continuity.
• Install mechanical and electrical equipment as part of upgrade or replacement works.
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and compliance logs.
• Work closely with supervisors, engineers, and client contacts to deliver a high-quality service.
• Ensure all tasks are completed safely and in line with health and safety procedures.

• Mechanical and/or electrical engineering background.
• Experience working with automatic gate and barrier systems.
• Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Ability to plan workload, prioritise tasks, and work independently when required.
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused mindset.
• Understanding of PPM schedules, compliance requirements, and safe working practices.

• Competitive salary package.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Supportive working environment.
• Opportunity to work with varied equipment in a specialist engineering role.

If you're an experienced engineer with strong mechanical and electrical skills and a background in automatic gates or similar systems, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for immediate consideration