Access Control / Gate Automation Technician Position Available In Escambia, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Superior Fence & Rail in Milton, FL is looking for a Gate Automation Technician. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing automated gate and access control systems. The position requires technical expertise, collaboration with teams, and adherence to safety standards. The starting salary ranges between $49,920 to $55,120 per year, with benefits including paid time off, health insurance, and a 401k with a 4% company match. Apply directly with the company via the provided link.
Job Description
Access Control / Gate Automation Technician 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars Pensacola, FL 32505 To Apply Directly with
Us:
https://fencingpensacola.bamboohr.com/careers/52?source=aWQ9Mg%3D%3
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Pay stated is
STARTING PAY
Job Title :
Gate Automation Technician Department:
Gate Automation Location:
Milton, FL Superstars Only! We’re seeking a highly skilled and experienced Gate Automation Technician to join our team! If you have a passion for perimeter security, a strong technical background, and proven experience in gate automation and access control systems, we want to hear from you. At Superior Fence & Rail, we’re committed to hiring the best and are looking for a motivated individual to contribute to our gate automation projects. Summary Superior Fence & Rail specializes in high-quality fence and gate systems, providing a supportive environment for professional growth. As a Gate Automation Technician, you’ll install, maintain, and repair automated gate and access control systems for various clients. This role involves hands-on installation, troubleshooting, and ensuring quality and safety. You’ll collaborate with teams and provide technical expertise. Work hours are typically 6:45 AM – 6:00 PM, Monday – Friday, with the ability to work weekends/evenings.
Job Responsibilities Installation:
Install gates, posts, panels, and automation systems for various projects. Install access control systems (keypads, card readers, etc.). Ensure code compliance. Conduct site surveys. Assemble components per specifications.
Maintenance and Repair:
Perform preventative maintenance on gate automation systems. Troubleshoot/repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults. Analyze schematics/drawings. Diagnose failures and recommend action. Estimate repair costs. Calibrate sensors/configure software. Complete troubleshooting, minor and major mechanical repairs, control system corrections, hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting, component replacement, and evaluating system damage.
Documentation and Training:
Document work using service forms/records. Train clients on system operation/maintenance. Train technicians on installation/maintenance. Maintain detailed records. Provide client technical support.
Collaboration and Technical Support:
Collaborate with technicians on installations. Provide guidance on diagnostics, repair, and installation. Work with manufacturer technical support.
Equipment and Vehicle Maintenance:
Operate/maintain truck, trailer, tools, and building/supplies. Operate forklift/construction equipment. Ensure DOT compliance and maintain medical card.
Other Responsibilities:
Weld steel/aluminum. Travel for short durations. Work weekends/evenings. Adhere to safety policies.
Minimum Requirements:
2 years of related experience. Strong knowledge of electronics, hydraulics, mechanics, motors, wiring diagrams, and schematics. Valid driver’s license with a clean record. Pass drug screen/background check. Experience with access control systems is preferred. Industry certifications (AFA, DHI) are a plus.
Skills Needed:
Independent and collaborative work ethic. Self-motivated and efficient. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Excellent written/verbal communication. Detail-oriented and organized. Proactive problem-solver. Analytical and sound decision-making.
Physical Requirements:
Work outdoors in various conditions. Work from ladders/scaffolding. Work in confined spaces. Lift up to 75 lbs.
Salary and Benefits:
Staring pay ranges between $49,920 to $55,120 Paid time off (holidays, sick, vacation) Company-provided phone 401k with 4% company match Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Continued technical training opportunities
The Superior Candidate:
Organized, detail-oriented, with stable work history. Positive attitude and customer service skills. Verifiable references. Strong work ethic, punctual, and reliable. Willing to learn and adapt. Team player. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Analytical with the ability to diagnose technical issues. Committed to safety and quality. Proficient in reading technical documents. Strong time management and interpersonal skills. To Apply Directly with
Us:
https://fencingpensacola.bamboohr.com/careers/52?source=aWQ9Mg%3D%3D We are an
Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$39,520.00 – $49,920.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Tools provided Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Do you have a valid drivers license? Do you have a clean driving record? Can you work on military/government property? What experience do you have in fence/gate installation? What experience do you have in welding? Aluminum/Steel? What experience do you have in Access Control/Gate Automation? What job responsibilities do you think you will need additional training on?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Access Control/Gate Automation:
2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person
