Door Engineer (Contract)
Posted 1 day ago by V7 Recruitment
£41 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
Stockport, Greater Manchester
Summary: The role of Gate & Barrier/Auto Door Service Engineer involves servicing, maintaining, and repairing gate/barrier and auto door systems across various sites in Greater Manchester. This position is offered on a long-term sub-contract basis with flexible working arrangements and the potential for permanent placement. The engineer will work with government and blue-chip clients, ensuring high contract stability. The role requires proven experience and relevant certifications in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Service, maintenance, and repair of gate/barrier systems and auto door systems (FAAC, CAME, BFT, etc.)
- Field-based role, travelling from site to site (housing associations & commercial premises)
- Working with a mix of government and blue-chip client contracts
- High volume of ongoing work with strong contract stability
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in servicing and maintaining gate/barrier systems
- Familiar with FAAC, CAME, BFT or similar systems
- Experience working across commercial and housing sites
- DHF and/or ADSA certification preferred
- Gate Safe certification desirable
- Valid DBS and driving licence essential
- INDFS clearance or willingness to obtain it
Salary (Rate): £41/hour
City: Stockport
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Gate & Barrier/Auto door Service Engineer (Sub-Contract / Freelance)
Greater Manchester Area
£37+ per hour | Weekly Pay | Outside IR35
6-Month Rolling Contract (Likely to Extend to 3 Years)
V7 Recruitment is working with a major player in the security systems and access control sector, delivering work on government and blue-chip client sites. We’re looking for skilled GateBarrier and auto doors to Engineers to join on a long-term sub-contract basis, with the opportunity to self-manage your workload and operate across multiple sites in Greater Manchester.
The Role
- Service, maintenance, and repair of gate/barrier systems and auto door systems (FAAC, CAME, BFT, etc.)
- Field-based role, travelling from site to site (housing associations & commercial premises)
- Working with a mix of government and blue-chip client contracts
- High volume of ongoing work with strong contract stability
What’s on Offer?
- £37+ per hour, paid weekly (Fridays)
- Outside IR35
- 6-month rolling contract with extensions likely — some engineers already into year 2+
- Flexible working – self-managed schedule
- Overtime & weekend work available
- Real potential for permanent placement if desired
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience in servicing and maintaining gate/barrier systems
- Familiar with FAAC, CAME, BFT or similar systems
- Experience working across commercial and housing sites
- DHF and/or ADSA certification preferred
- Gate Safe certification desirable
- Valid DBS and driving licence essential
- INDFS clearance or willingness to obtain it