​Moving Gates Since 2004​
Internationally known, and hailed as one of the nation's top technicians
4,456+ Installations | 84,300+ Consultations
and counting...

​GATE OPENERS & ACCESSORIES
ELECTRIC or SOLAR

reliable, long-lasting, high quality equipment
paired with the best materials,
& professional grade service ​only​

FOR WHEN YOU WANT A "SPECIALIST"

​​"INTEGRITY IS EVERYTHING"
#NoExcusesGateAutomation

17+ Years of dailY experience​

Automation
​installation
troubleshooting
service & repair
custom gates

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GATE  OPERNERS  &  AUTOMATION

residential, ranch, commercial, or industrial; ​electric or solar powered

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CUSTOM  GATES

designed to be heavy duty as well as lovely

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DESIGN  &  FABRICATION

all hand done, with attention to detail, placement, and beauty - using the best welding processes

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INSTALLATION  OF  NEW

from fabrication to installation - heavy duty posts, heavy duty gates, the best motors & electronics

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INDUSTRIAL

for the toughest stuff out there - equipped to do industrial installations anywhere in the U.S.

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REPAIR  THE  OLD

Not just an installer, but a problem solver. Highly experienced and specialized in gate automation for 17+ years - we can repair it correctly & professionally. We are one of the few in the nation who carry all the proper diagnostic equipment & keep stock of common parts.

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makeovers

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custom   electronics

Jacob is a Master-Level Gate Technician & Certified Electronic Technologist who specializes in gate automation.  In the electronics world, a "Technologist" is the little-known professional who falls between a Technician and an Engineer. Jacob has the knowledge, skills, and experience that well exceed that of a typical technician - his experience, installation, design, and troubleshooting abilities stand out in the industry, and he is able to build you custom functionality equipment, such as custom wireless keypads.
​Are you a dealer or installer? Please also see his unique for-the-trade services

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Automatic Gates by Jacob
...and His personally trained TEAM

Professional gate automation, for those who demand quality, dependability, and longevity.

College Station TX
[headquarters]
Jacob Gilliam
- Owner & Master Technician -
979-645-0020

​Cleveland TX
Trevor Palmer
- Division Head & Senior Technician -
936-577-1885
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​La Grange TX
Joe Gilliam
- Division Head & Senior Technician -
979-271-9721

- the professionals at gate automation -
#NOEXCUSES

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Jacob gILLIAM

Owner  &  Master  Tech

joyous husband & father of 2
certified ​electronic technologist since 2002
has repaired electronics since 1998
has worked with gate openers since 2004
consults all over the nation & abroad
believes world travel is powerful to development
​passionate about quality
"only happy customers are allowed"
enjoys saltwater fishing & veggie gardening
​building custom fishing rods is a hobby​

Trevor  Palmer

​Division  Head  &  Senior  Tech

​ proud father of 2
combat veteran (7+ years Iraq & Afghan)
apprentice to Jacob for 6+ years
passionate dog enthusiast
the lovable "Drago" is always at his side
enjoys boating & fishing

Joe  Gilliam

Division  Head  &  Senior  Tech

loving husband & father of 7
10 years experience with gate operators
apprentice to Jacob for 3+ years
talented musician
​cherishes his time with his family
​enjoys flying planes & wood working

Simon  plummer

New  TechNology  &  Media  Advisor

loving husband
close friend & advisor to Jacob for 15+ years
media & developing technology enthusiast
​very well traveled across Europe & Asia
cooks a fantastic pizza from "scratch"
enjoys ​photography and gaming

Colton  Day

Lead  Field  support

single aspiring young man
​certified welder
​studies business at Blinn
avid fisherman
frequent bass tournament participant
enjoys time with his father & his friends

drago

public  relations  officer

hasn't a care in the world
professional napper
attached at the hip
lover, not a fighter
​favorite things are snacks & air conditioning
enjoys boating and water time

Bailey

PUBLIC  RELATIONS  OFFICER (RIP)

best field hand Jacob ever had
intelligence at a level never before seen
adored by customers & suppliers alike
never met a stranger
​favorite things were random sticks & turkey jerky
enjoyed running any open field
biggest life regret: "not catching that squirrel"
​forever missed, far and wide