Automatic Door Engineer
Job information
- Job reference: BH-71030
- Location: London, Greater London
- Job type: Full Time, Permanent
- Job sector: Industrial Door
- Salary: £49400 per annum
- Published: February 23, 2026
Description
Role: Automatic Door Engineer
Location: London (REMOTE)
Salary: £20ph + D2D
Shift: Monday – Friday (47.5hrs)
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.
Key Responsibilities in your new Automatic Door Engineer role
- 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.
What you’ll need in your new Automatic Door Engineer role
- 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
What you can expect from your new Automatic Door Engineer role
- Competitive salary
- Door-to-door travel paid
- 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
- Company van and power tools provided
- Enhanced overtime rates
- Pension scheme and employee benefits
If you don’t meet every requirement for this Automatic Door Engineer role, but have relevant mechanical or electrical skills, my client is still open to training the right person.
Apply today or contact Anja at Kemp Recruitment on 0330 440 2323.
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