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Field Service Engineer (Barriers)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Northampton, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
£40,000 – £45,000 pa

Salary

£40,000 – £45,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Posted
8 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Benefits

Company Van Medical Insurance Generous Holiday Package Overtime Company Bonus International Travel Incentives
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Field Service Engineer (Barriers)
£40,000 - £45,000 (OTE £65k) + Company Van + 2x Overtime + Door-to-Door +Company Bonus + International Travel
Northampton, East Midlands

Are you a Service Engineer or similar from an automatic barriers or security gate background, looking for a varied role within an international business who provide an industry leading package as well as the opportunity to travel across Europe?

On offer is the opportunity to join an international market-leader in automatic barrier installation and servicing with over 60 years of industry experience, who are looking to expand their tight-kit team within the U.K. The company has a family run feel with the financial benefits of an international company.

On a daily basis your responsibilities will be split between the installation and servicing of automatic barriers, with the main projects being for turnstiles and vehicle barriers. Most work is within a regional patch, but occasional overnight stays may be required. This company also provides opportunities to travel across Europe which you will be rewarded with additional financial incentives.

This role would Service Engineer or similar with a multi-skilled background looking for a role within a tight-knit company who provide market leading rates, Door-to-door pay and plenty of overtime opportunities to significantly increase your earnings. A company van is provided, medical insurance and a generous holiday package.

The Role

  • Servicing and Installation of Automatic Barriers
  • Occasional international travel / Overnight stays
  • Lots of overtime available

The Person

  • Field service engineer
  • Multi-skilled background

Field Service, Mechanical, Electrical, Barriers, Automation, Overtime, Turnstiles, Access Control, Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Wolverhampton, Northampton

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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