Location: London & Surrounding Areas
Salary: £17.00 - £20.00 per hour (Up to £41,600 Basic DOE) + D2D Travel
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Opportunity
A growing specialist engineering company is looking to recruit an experienced Automatic Door Engineer to join its expanding team covering London and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that works across a wide range of commercial and public sector environments, offering long-term career progression, ongoing training and a varied workload.
The successful engineer will primarily be responsible for the service, maintenance, repair and installation of automatic doors, while also supporting work on roller shutters, gates and barriers.
The Role
You will carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, fault finding and installations across a diverse client base including commercial buildings, facilities management contracts and transport environments such as railway stations. The role requires a strong customer focus, excellent fault-finding ability and the confidence to work independently while maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.
An Enhanced DBS check will be required due to the nature of some client sites.
Key Responsibilities
* Install, service and repair automatic doors including sliding, swing, folding and revolving doors.
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdowns.
* Service and repair roller shutters, gates and barriers where required.
* Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults and complete repairs efficiently.
* Complete service reports and compliance documentation accurately.
* Deliver excellent customer service while representing the business professionally.
* Ensure all work complies with current industry standards and health and safety regulations.
Requirements
Applicants should have previous experience working on automatic door systems and possess strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills. Experience working on roller shutters, gates or barriers would be highly advantageous but is not essential.
Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence, be capable of managing their own workload and have excellent communication skills. Due to the nature of the contracts, an Enhanced DBS check will be required.
Salary & Package
* £17.00 - £20.00 per hour (up to approximately £41,600 basic depending on experience).
* Door-to-door travel paid.
* 40hr Week | 8am-5pm | 1hr Lunch
* Company van provided
* Company mobile phone
* Overtime available
* Company pension scheme
* 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
* Ongoing manufacturer and industry training
* Genuine opportunities for career progression
* Future call-out rota planned as the business continues to grow
About the Company
This confidential opportunity is with an established engineering business specialising in automatic doors, entrance systems, roller shutters, gates and barriers. The company works with a wide range of commercial, industrial, transport and facilities management clients across London and the Southeast, delivering installation, planned maintenance and reactive repair services.
With continued growth and investment in both its engineers and technology, the business offers a supportive working environment, excellent job security and genuine opportunities for long-term career development.
If you have MATCHING skills and experience, please apply today
Salary description
£35360.00 - £41600.00 per year