Field Service Engineer – Automated Gates & Barriers Reading and surrounding areas £35,000 – £40,000 + Overtime + Company Van

Our client is a well-established provider of automated access solutions, specialising in the installation, maintenance, and repair of gates, barriers, and access control systems. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join their team, covering the Reading region and surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer with electro-mechanical experience who enjoys working in the field and delivering high-quality service to customers.

The Role

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the servicing, fault-finding, and repair of a range of automated gate and barrier systems. You will work independently across customer sites, ensuring systems are operating safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out installation, maintenance, and repair of automated gates and barrier systems

* Diagnose and resolve electro-mechanical faults on-site

* Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance

* Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety standards

* Provide excellent customer service and technical support to clients

* Accurately complete service reports and documentation

* Participate in an overtime and on-call rota where required

Requirements

* Proven experience in electro-mechanical engineering (essential)

* Experience working with automated gates, barriers, or similar systems (highly desirable)

* Basic PLC knowledge or experience (advantageous but not essential)

* Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

* Full UK driving licence

* Ability to work independently and manage your own workload

* Ideally based in or near Reading

What’s on Offer

* Competitive salary of £35,000 – £40,000

* Overtime opportunities to significantly boost earnings

* Company van provided

* Ongoing training and development

* Stable, growing business with long-term career prospects

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Field Service Engineer looking for a new opportunity within a growing and supportive organisation, our client would be keen to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your engineering career