Automatic Door Engineer

Role: Automatic Door Engineer
Location: London / Reading / Basingstoke and surrounding areas
Salary: £20ph + D2D
Shift: Monday – Friday (47.5 hours)
Overtime: Offered at 1.5x and 2x
On Call: 1/5-8) weeks + £175 Standby + Overtime rates

My client, a respected independent specialist in Automatic and Industrial Door Systems, is looking to recruit a skilled and motivated Automatic Door Engineer. This is a permanent, field-based role offering consistent work, a local patch, and the opportunity to expand your technical knowledge.

As an Automatic Door Engineer you will be responsible for
Install, commission and test automatic door systems (sliding, swing, bi-folding, and bespoke configurations) to meet client requirements and site specifications.
Perform routine maintenance and servicing of automatic doors, ensuring all systems remain compliant with safety standards and operational excellence.
Carry out fault diagnosis, repairs and adjustments effectively and efficiently to minimise downtime for customers.
Conduct health & safety checks on door mechanisms, sensors, control systems and related components to maintain compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards.
Respond to callouts and emergency breakdowns as part of a planned maintenance or reactive support service.
Advise customers professionally on technical issues, proposed solutions, and preventative maintenance to enhance service satisfaction.
Complete accurate service reports and documentation following installations, service visits and repairs.
Maintain company vehicle, tools and stock, ensuring readiness for all assigned tasks and visits.
Work collaboratively with team members and other departments to support project delivery and uphold company standards.

The successful Automatic Door Engineer will have the following experience
Experience working with industrial doors for a minimum of 2 years
A willingness to broaden your knowledge into new product areas
Full UK driving licence
NVQ or equivalent qualification is beneficial

The Automatic and Industrial Door Engineer will receive an excellent remuneration package which includes
Competitive salary
Door-to-door travel paid
Company van and power tools provided
Enhanced overtime rates
25 days holiday + Bank holidays
Pension scheme and employee benefits

If you don’t meet every requirement but have relevant mechanical or electrical skills, we’d still love to hear from you. There may be other opportunities that suit your experience.

Apply today or give Anja at Kemp Recruitment a call on (phone number removed) for a friendly, confidential chat about roles in your area.

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