Gloucestershire | Full-Time | PAC (Part of the Ranger Fire & Security Group)
Are you an experienced installation engineer looking for your next challenge? Join PAC, a leading specialist in automated gates, barriers, bollards and access control solutions, and become part of the Ranger Fire & Security Group, one of the UK's fastest-growing Fire & Security businesses.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer to join a growing team, delivering high-quality automated gate installations across domestic and commercial sites. You'll be responsible for taking projects from initial groundworks through to final commissioning and customer handover, working with a range of automation, access control and safety systems. No two days are the same, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving and working both independently and as part of a team.
The Role
As a Gate Installation Engineer, you will be involved in both first fix and second fix installations, including:
- Setting out gate positions, installing posts, foundations, ground rails, ducting and cable runs
- Hanging and adjusting gates to achieve precise operation
- Installing and wiring gate automation equipment, intercoms, access control systems and safety devices
- Testing, fault-finding and commissioning automated gate systems
- Carrying out force testing and safety checks in line with industry standards
- Providing customer demonstrations and handovers upon completion
- Upgrading and modernising existing gate automation systems
- Supporting apprentices and junior engineers where required
- Maintaining company vehicles, tools and equipment to a high standard
- Working closely with colleagues to deliver projects safely, efficiently and professionally
What We're Looking For
We're keen to hear from engineers who have experience in:
- Gate automation and gate installation
- Access control or intercom systems
- Electrical or mechanical installation work
- Reading wiring diagrams and carrying out fault-finding
- Working safely on construction, commercial and residential sites
You'll also have:
- A full UK driving licence
- Strong technical and practical skillsExcellent attention to detail
- A positive, customer-focused approach
- The ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively
- A willingness to learn and continue developing your skills
Desirable but not essential:
- Mini excavator licence (CPCS/NPORS)
- DHF certification
- Welding experience
- Groundworks or concreting experience
What We Offer
- Salary £30,000 – £35,000, based on experience
- Company van, fuel card and job-specific tools
- Company phone and tablet
- Overtime paid at 1.5x rate
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays
- Life Insurance
- Private healthcare
- Pension
- Manufacturer and DHF training
- Opportunities to develop skills in automation, welding, fabrication, groundworks and access control
- Career progression opportunities across the wider Ranger Group
- Supportive and professional team environment
- Long-term job security within a growing organisation
Why Join PAC?
At PAC, we pride ourselves on providing a personalised, high-quality service to our customers while creating an environment where our employees can thrive. As part of the Ranger Fire & Security Group, you'll benefit from the backing of a larger organisation whilst retaining the close-knit culture of a specialist engineering business.
Our Ranger Group Values
- We Put Customers First
- We Take Ownership
- We Work Together
- We Strive for Excellence
- We Do the Right Thing
If you're an experienced engineer who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship and wants to be part of a business that values its people, invests in training and offers genuine career development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
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Contact Details:
Pioneer Automated Controls (PAC) Recruitment Team
