Gates Engineer x2 Trainees x2 Experienced Engineers

Gates Engineer

Role Overview

To install repair and maintain automated gates barriers bollards and garage doors

Reports to Engineering Manager

Hours

40hour week with 1:8 Saturdays

Overtime expected

Key Responsibilities

Install gates barriers bollards and garage doors to specified standards

Read job specification sheets and prepare all necessary equipment to complete jobs

Prepare for jobs by reading site plans drawings and project minutes where relevant

Solve practical problems: detect and repair system faults using a logical approach

Perform routine maintenance services when required

Adhere to all health and safety requirements

Liaise with customers to find out relevant information and keep them informed of job progress

On job completion test system and train customers on its functions supplying a manual where possible

Participate in meetings with external site teams and within own company environment

Complete all paperwork (including timesheets and expenses) to specified standards and submit by stated deadlines

Keep the office team updated of job progress and provide them with technical support when required

Support colleagues through offering assistance and training when required

Consistently update own technical knowledge

Look after company vehicles according to specified standards

Perform any other duties that may be assigned on an asneeded basis

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years experience working with automated gates

Valid UK Driving Licence holder

Live within 1 hour of Woking Surrey

Skills & Abilities

Use hand and electrical tools with competence

Good interpersonal skills to liaise with customers

Be able to demonstrate a logical approach to resolving technical scenarios

Physical Demands

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Use hands to perform intricate functions occasionally lift weights up to 50 lbs

Use close vision

Required to frequently stand walk sit reach with hands and arms climb balance kneel stoop crouch and crawl

Work at heights using ladders and cherry picker vehicles and work within confined spaces

May be required to drive for long distances

Be part of an on call rota which may necessitate evening weekend or bank holiday work

Be prepared to work with minimum supervision or as part of a team

Work Environment

Exposed to the risk of electrical shock

Exposed to moving mechanical parts high precarious places

Exposed to outside weather conditions (wet extreme cold and heat)

Potential high surrounding noise levels

On occasion work within an office environment.

May be required to work away from home in the UK or overseas

Benefits

Join one of the UK s leading automation companies

Be part of a fun and collaborative team environment

Competitive pay

Overtime pay

This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.