Senior Automatic Door Engineer

We’re currently recruiting a Lead Automatic Door Engineer in the South East region for our client, a globally successful Entrance Systems company across the commercial sector, predominantly servicing Airports, hospitals, retail, hotels, restaurants, offices and historic buildings.

Location:

South East region

Salary info: £21.60 per hour (inside the M25 South East areas) and £19 per hour (outside of the M25 area)

Job type:
Full time, permanent

Travel time:
Paid Door to Door

Working hours/Call out

information:

Working hours:

42.5 hours per week –

Standard pay between - 06:00 – 17:00

Time and 1/2 between – 5:00 – 06:00 & 17:00 – 21:00.

Double Time between – 21:00 – 5:00 & Saturday PM & Sunday all day.

Whilst on call you'll receive £20 standby allowance per day (£170 per week) for on call and if you're called out past 00:00 you'll receive an £80 rest payment.

Call out rota is around 1 in every 10 weeks

Responsibilities include:

· Supporting, mentoring, and providing on-the-job training to newly employed engineers during their initial onboarding period, typically over the first few weeks of employment.

· Working alongside new starters in the field to ensure safe working practices, compliance with EN16005 and adherence to company standards and procedures.

· Acting as a technical point of reference for less experienced engineers, providing guidance on fault diagnosis, repairs, and best practice installation methods.

· Leading and undertaking high-value installations and complex projects where senior-level expertise is required.

· When needed, attending challenging sites to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex faults that require advanced technical knowledge and experience.

· Supporting management by feeding back on training progress, technical competency, and development needs of newly employed engineers.

· Service, maintenance, repairs and fault-finding on Automatic Doors;
Sliding, Swing, Revolving & Disabled Access.

· Following EN16005 guidelines.

· Offering fantastic face to face customer service.

· Good communication with internal and external stakeholders.

· Liaising with clients and management to ensure customer requirements are met.

· Willingness to partake in the on-call rota.

· Completing paperwork accurately and on time.

· Ensuring Van stock is kept up to requirements at all times.

Successful Automatic Door Engineers must have the following key skills and experience:

· Previous experience in the Automatic Door industry.

· EN16005 qualification.

· A full UK driving license.

· The ability to work individually and as part of a team.

· Good communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Company benefits:

· Premium Overtime rates - overtime is always available

· Company Pension scheme

· Life Assurance scheme and Health Cash Plan

· Birthday leave after 1 years’ service

· Employee Assistance Program to support health & wellbeing

· Company van, laptop, power tools and phone are provided

If you're an experienced Door Engineer and you're looking for an exciting, stable opportunity with a growing team then please apply with a copy of your CV! We'd love to hear from you