Gate Engineer - Birmingham

TDRS Recruitment BroadBean ·www.tdrsrecruitment.com

Location Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Work type Onsite
Salary GBP 35,000 - 38,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Automatic Doors
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Gate Automation Engineer

Leicester / Midlands
£35,000 – £38,000 Basic + Optional Overtime

A small but well-known Midlands-based gate, barrier, and access control specialist is looking to expand its engineering team and is now seeking an experienced Gate Automation Engineer to join the business. This is a field-based position covering The Midlands, with weekly visits to the company’s Leicester base to replenish stock and collect kit.

This role would suit an Engineer seeking stability, with no out-of-hours callout rota and no weekend working required—though Saturday overtime is available for those who want it. The company is committed to promoting a strong work-life balance.

The Successful Gate Automation Engineer Will Have:

  • Previous experience with gate automation systems such as CAME, ROGER, BENINCA, or BFT
  • Experience installing, servicing, and maintaining automatic gates and access control systems
  • Basic welding ability and willingness to assist with groundworks during new installations
  • Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
  • Valid UK Driving Licence
  • Knowledge of door entry systems, access control panels, and door automation is beneficial
  • Fluent English (written and spoken) – essential for reporting and customer interactions
  • Solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations relevant to gate/barrier/door systems
  • Ideally holds an Electrical Installation Qualification

In Return, You'll Receive:

  • Basic Salary: £35,000 to £38,000 (depending on experience and product knowledge)
  • Optional overtime:
    • Weekday overtime paid at standard rate
    • Saturday work (optional) paid at time and a half
  • 40-hour week, Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30
  • No out-of-hours or weekend commitments
  • Fully stocked company van (private use permitted)
  • Fuel card, mobile phone, and uniform provided
  • Health & Safety training and in-house product training
  • 28 days paid holiday, including bank holidays
  • Pension scheme

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Gate Engineer - Birmingham role?
TDRS Recruitment BroadBean is hiring for the Gate Engineer - Birmingham position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Gate Engineer - Birmingham job located?
The Gate Engineer - Birmingham role with TDRS Recruitment BroadBean is based in Birmingham, GB. The role is onsite-friendly.
Is the Gate Engineer - Birmingham role remote?
Yes — the Gate Engineer - Birmingham position at TDRS Recruitment BroadBean is onsite. Candidates based in GB are preferred.
What does the Gate Engineer - Birmingham role pay?
TDRS Recruitment BroadBean lists the Gate Engineer - Birmingham role at GBP 35,000–38,000 per year.
Is the Gate Engineer - Birmingham role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at TDRS Recruitment BroadBean.
What experience level is the Gate Engineer - Birmingham role?
The Gate Engineer - Birmingham position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Gate Engineer - Birmingham role at TDRS Recruitment BroadBean?
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