Gates & Barriers Engineer

Technical Resources · Southampton, South East

Gates & Barriers Engineer at Technical Resources, based in Southampton, South East. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Southampton, South East
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
10 Nov 2026
Sector
Security

Reference 07d4a4917b76675a3331556534d7e753aa0f9c63

About the role

Job Title: Gates & Barriers Engineer
Location: Southampton
Length: Long-term rolling contract
Rate: £220 per day + package

Are you a Gates & Barriers Engineer based in Southampton looking for your next contract opportunity? As a Gates & Barriers Engineer, you will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, and fault-finding of automated gates, barriers, and access control systems across a range of commercial and industrial sites. You will be joining an established company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality security and access solutions to its customers.

Responsibilities:

* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on automated gates, barriers, and associated access control equipment.
* Diagnose and resolve faults on a variety of gates and barrier systems in a timely and professional manner.
* Complete remedial repairs and minor installations as required on site.
* Liaise with site contacts and end users to ensure works are completed to a high standard with minimal disruption.
* Maintain accurate service records and complete job reports using a handheld device or company system.

Experience and Certifications required:

* Proven experience servicing and maintaining automated gates, barriers, and access control systems.
* Familiarity with a range of manufacturers and systems, such as FAAC, BFT, Came, or similar.
* Experience reading wiring diagrams and carrying out basic electrical fault-finding.
* Full UK driving licence (essential for this field-based role).
* CSCS Card (desirable).
* DHF TS 011 or equivalent gates and barriers qualification (desirable).

Please apply with an up-to-date CV for more information. We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK.

Reference: 07d4a4917b76675a3331556534d7e753aa0f9c63 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 10 Nov 2026 · Listed via Technical Resources

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