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Gate Operator Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

FirstService Residential

Gate Attendant

Reno, NV · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

We are looking for outstanding customer service professionals to join our team as part-time Gate ... Follow all policies and Standard Operating Procedures as instructed by Management. * Perform any ...

FirstService Residential Careers

Gate Attendant

Reno, NV · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

We are looking for outstanding customer service professionals to join our team as part-time Gate ... Follow all policies and Standard Operating Procedures as instructed by Management. * Perform any ...

Golden Gate Hotel & Casino

Security Officer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Description Position at Golden Gate Hotel Casino LLC - JOB TITLE: SECURITY OFFICER STATUS ... Adhere to all company service and operating standards * Answers Guest questions in a manner that ...

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How much do gate operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for gate operator in Nevada is $17.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gate operator?

A gate operator is a motorized device that automates the opening and closing of gates, commonly used in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Gate operators typically require electrical wiring, safety features, and may involve remote controls or keypads for access control. Proper installation and maintenance are essential for safe and reliable operation.

What are some typical challenges faced by gate operators on the job?

Gate Operators often work outdoors in various weather conditions and may need to stay alert during long or overnight shifts. They regularly manage access for multiple vehicles or visitors at busy times, requiring quick decision-making and effective communication with both guests and security personnel. Resolving conflicts or enforcing policies while remaining courteous is another common responsibility. Being adaptable and detail-oriented helps Gate Operators overcome these challenges and maintain a secure, smoothly running entry point.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gate operator?

To thrive as a Gate Operator, candidates typically need basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with entry control systems, surveillance equipment, or two-way radios is often necessary and may be supplemented by safety or security certifications. Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help individuals excel in coordinating with team members and interacting with the public. These capabilities are vital for ensuring secure, efficient access control and maintaining a safe environment at entrances and exits.

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Infographic showing various Gate Operator job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,852 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Automatic Gate Field Service Technician

Valley Gates Inc

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

About Valley Gates
Valley Gates installs, repairs, and maintains automatic gate systems, access control systems, and related equipment for gated communities and commercial properties. We offer year-round, steady work, and opportunities to grow your technical skills.
About the Position
Valley Gates is seeking an Field Service Technician with a strong mechanical and electrical background. Experience with automatic gates is preferred, but we are willing to train individuals from related trades. This position involves diagnosing, repairing, installing, and maintaining automatic gate and access control systems. In addition to technical work, the job requires manual labor, lifting heavy materials, performing basic vehicle and shop maintenance. Technicians must be comfortable working outdoors year-round in the Las Vegas heat and varying weather conditions.
Responsibilities
  • Diagnose and repair automatic gate operators and access control systems.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and low-voltage issues.
  • Install gate operators and related equipment.
  • Perform manual labor as needed, including digging with a shovel. 
  • Perform preventive maintenance and safety inspections.
  • Complete service reports and communicate professionally with customers and office staff.
  • Perform basic maintenance of company vehicle.
  • Assist with shop maintenance, organization, cleanup, and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Mechanical or electrical troubleshooting experience.
  • Comfortable using hand and power tools.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs. and work outdoors in extreme heat and varying weather conditions
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check. 
Ideal Experience
  • Automatic gate systems
  • Garage or commercial doors
  • Access control or low-voltage systems
  • Electrical or industrial maintenance
  • HVAC, equipment, or forklift repair
  • Mechanical equipment repair
  • Welding or fabrication
  • Familiarity with brands: LiftMaster, DoorKing, HySecurity, FAAC, Nice, Linear, CellGate