Field Service Engineer

Company: Guided Talent
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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.

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Posted: March 27th, 2026