Av Engineer / Av Installation Engineer

Job Description Gate installation & Repairs EngineerLocation: Leicester, UK Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: £30,000 34,000 per annum (based on experience and skill set) Application Deadline: [Insert Deadline, if applicable]Company Overview: Access Controls Solutions (UK) Ltd is a leading provider of security and automation systems, delivering innovative solutions for automated gates, barriers, bollards, door automation, CCTV, and access control systems to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. We are seeking a dedicated Installation & Service Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to our reputation for excellence.We are looking for a skilled Installation & Service Engineer to install, maintain, and repair a range of security and automation systems, including automated gates, barriers, bollards, door automation, CCTV, access control systems, and intercoms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in gate automation, strong technical skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service. This role offers opportunities for professional growth through comprehensive training and industry-recognized certifications.Install, configure, and test automated gates, barriers, bollards, door automation systems, CCTV, access control systems (e.g., Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on security and automation systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and software issues.Integrate CCTV, access control, and intercom systems with gate and barrier automation when required.Maintain accurate records of installations, service visits, and system configurations.Collaborate with team members and subcontractors to complete projects on time.Manage tools, equipment, and inventory to ensure readiness for all job requirements.Essential Skills & Qualifications:Experience: Proven experience in installing and servicing at least two of the following: automated gates, barriers, bollards, door automation, CCTV, or access control systems. Technical Skills: Strong fault-finding abilities and familiarity with low-voltage electrical systems, wiring, and mechanical components (e.g., DHF Gate Safety Diploma) is highly desirable but not mandatory, as training will be provided.Electrical Knowledge: Electrical qualifications are advantageous but not essential.Communication: Excellent customer service skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to clients.Driving License: Valid UK driving license required.Experience with intercom systems and IP-based CCTV systems.Familiarity with industry-specific software for system configuration and diagnostics.What We Offer:Competitive salary of £30,000 - £Company-provided vehicle, mobile phone, power tools, and workwear.Comprehensive training and industry-recognized courses in all relevant disciplines.Monday to Thursday 08:30 17:30, Friday 08:30 17:00, with occasional out-of-town work.Overtime opportunities available.21 days annual leave plus bank holidays (4 weeks total).