Gate Automation Installation & Maintenance Engineer

Join the Team at Patron - We specialise in Gate, Security and Home Automation.

Patron is a trusted name in Gate, Security, and Home Automation solutions, has been delivering exceptional services to residential and commercial clients across the South East for over a decade.

We’re on the lookout for a skilled Gate Engineer to join our growing team in a full-time, permanent role.

Why Work with Us?

• Competitive Salary: £45,000 - £48,000 per annum (based on experience) - 40 hour working week.
• Overtime opportunities
• Bonus Incentives
• Participation in our call-out rota with supplementary pay per night
• 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Your Birthday Off
• Company van with a fuel card
• Uniform Supplied
• Be part of a dynamic, supportive team in a family-style work environment

Your Role at Patron:
As a key member of our team, you’ll:

• Service and maintain commercial and residential gates
• Diagnose and repair gate and automation faults
• Handle end-to-end installation of new gates
• Work with access control systems and intercoms as needed
• Travel across the South East (occasional trips to London required)

What We’re Looking For:
Our ideal candidate will:

• Have hands-on experience with automatic gates in residential or commercial settings
• Be comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Possess knowledge of access control systems and intercoms
• Hold a full UK driving licence
• Be able to pass a DBS check
• We are happy to consider a Self employed persons

Why Choose Patron?
We’re not just a company; we’re a family run. At Patron, you’ll find:

• A fun, young, and supportive team environment
• A company culture that values its employees and encourages growth
• High standards of professionalism paired with a warm and welcoming vibe
• Team Building Days twice a year as we appreciate we are all a team but we don't always get opportunities to work together

If you’re passionate about the industry and excited to contribute to a growing business, we want to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £45,000.00-£48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension

Application question(s):

• Do you live within a 45 minute commute of Ashford?

Experience:

• Gate installation/maintenance: 2 years (required)

Work Location: On the road