Service Engineer

Walker Workforce Solutions Ltd
Handsworth, West Midlands (county), B21 9PR, United Kingdom
Today
£35,000 – £40,000 pa

Salary

£35,000 – £40,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Posted
22 May 2026 (Today)

Benefits

Company Van Full Set of Tools Ongoing Technical Training Supportive and Experienced Engineering Team Clear Opportunities for Career Progression

We are pleased to be working with a well-established specialist automation company based in Birmingham that is continuing to expand its service division and is now looking to appoint an experienced Service Engineer on a permanent basis.

This opportunity would suit a motivated engineer with previous experience working on automated access systems, including gates, barriers, shutters, or access control equipment. You will be responsible for fault finding, servicing, maintenance, and repair work across a range of specialist automation systems.

The successful candidate will be confident working independently in the field while also supporting the wider engineering team when required. A proactive attitude, strong fault-finding ability, and good customer-facing skills will be essential for the role.

The company has built an excellent reputation within the industrial automation sector and offers a supportive working environment with genuine opportunities for training, progression, and long-term career development.

The package includes:

* Competitive basic salary

* Company van provided

* Full set of tools provided

* Ongoing technical training and development

* Supportive and experienced engineering team

* Opportunity to work with specialist automated systems

* Clear opportunities for career progression

This is an excellent opportunity for a Service Engineer looking to join a growing automation business where your technical skills and experience will be valued within a professional and forward-thinking engineering team.

If you would like to find out more, please get in touch to discuss the opportunity and how we can support your next career move

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