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Mechanic/Gate Access Technician

Pro Max Fence
Reading, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/20/2026

Please note: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. 

Access Control Technicians install and repair gate operating systems and gates, using hand and power tools.

Primary Responsibilities include: Welding gates and/or operators into place, Wiring and programing operators, Installing operating system and/or mechanical tracks for gate system, Assembling gates and fastening them into position, Establishing the location for gate and gather information needed to ensure there are no electric cables or water lines in the area, Digging holes using spades, posthole diggers, excavators or power-driven augers mounted to skid loaders, Mixing and pouring concrete around bases of posts and/or pedestals and Constructing and repairing barriers.

Minimum Experience – 2 - 5 years’ industry experience years preferred (Best candidates will have an aptitude for construction and reading plans a be able to work with low voltage electrical systems, and mechanical backgrounds). Relevant experience would include garage/overhead door technicians, mechanics, and/or low voltage electricians. 

An ideal candidate will have the ability to fix any type of mechanical system (often our best technicians have a long-time experience working on and repairing cars and trucks). Candidates will also be required to weld and wire low voltage electrical systems. Valid driver's license required. 

Supervision Level – Reports to Access Control Manager

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 per week

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Military leave
  • HRA
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible schedule

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Who we are: 

Established in 2006, Pro Max Fence Systems, LLC has become a trusted leader in perimeter security, delivering top-quality fencing solutions for commercial and residential applications. We proudly serve diverse industries, including transportation, utilities, education, government, corrections, and residential development, offering a range of products such as chain link, ornamental fencing, automated gate systems, access control, sound walls, and high-security barriers.

At Pro Max, we are committed to providing safe, high-quality, and customer-focused perimeter security solutions through Professional Service and Maximum Value. Our vision is to be the industry benchmark for fencing and perimeter security in the United States.

Our work is driven by core values that shape every decision and partnership: Safety-Minded, Integrity, Customer First, Respectful, Quality-Focused, Collaborative, Driven, and Innovative.

With multiple branch locations across the Northeast including Reading, Wrightsville, Mohrsville, Pittsburgh and State College, PA; Bridgeville and Milford, DE; Albany and Syracuse, NY, we proudly serve customers throughout Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, Delaware, and New York.

For further information visit our website at www.promaxfence.com.

 

Salary : $21 - $25

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