Automatic Door Engineer

DJ Doors; Bicester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Power tools

Training

Pension contributions

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

DJ Doors is seeking a full-time Automatic Door Engineer to install, maintain, and repair automatic door systems across Oxfordshire and surrounding areas. You will work independently and in a team, keeping doors safe, reliable and compliant for customers.

The role includes installing to specs, performing maintenance, diagnosing faults, and ensuring all work meets safety standards. A van, tools and training are provided, with weekend rota participation.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, maintaining or repairing automatic doors (or NVQ in automatic doors).
• Ability to diagnose and fix mechanical and electrical faults.
• Knowledge of health and safety, including working at height.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Reliable and organized, able to manage own workload.
• Polite and professional with customers.
• Able to work out of hours on a rota.

Responsibilities

• Install automatic door systems to manufacturer specs and customer requirements.
• Carry out planned maintenance and inspections and record results.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs to keep doors in service.
• Ensure work meets safety regulations and raise concerns when needed.
• Complete job sheets, service reports and certificates accurately and on time.
• Look after company van, tools and stock.
• Represent DJ Doors professionally with customers and staff.
• Assist in training trainee engineers when asked.
• Participate in out-of-hours rota (roughly 1 weekend in 6).

Skills

Auto door installation

Fault diagnosis

Health & safety knowledge

Customer relations

Workload management

Education

NVQ in automatic doors

BS/EN 16005 qualification

Job description

Automatic Door Engineer

DJ Doors & Electrical Services Ltd | Bicester, Oxfordshire

Full-time, permanent | Monday to Friday | Salary confirmed on application

About the role

DJ Doors is looking for a full-time Automatic Door Engineer to install, maintain and repair automatic door systems for customers across Oxfordshire and the surrounding area. You'll work on your own and as part of a team, keeping customers' doors safe, reliable and compliant.

We provide a van and power tools, plus training where needed.

What you'll be doing

• Installing automatic door systems to the manufacturer's specification and customer requirements
• Carrying out planned maintenance and regular inspections, and recording the results
• Diagnosing faults and completing repairs quickly so doors are back in service as soon as possible
• Making sure all work meets relevant safety regulations and standards, and raising any concerns with the customer and with us
• Completing job sheets, service reports and certificates accurately and on time
• Looking after the company van, tools and stock
• Representing DJ Doors professionally with customers and their staff
• Helping to train our trainee engineers when asked
• Taking part in the out-of-hours rota for weekend and holiday cover, which works out at roughly 1 weekend in 6

What we're looking for

Essential

• Experience installing, maintaining or repairing automatic doors, or a closely related field (BS/EN 16005 or an NVQ in automatic doors preferred)
• Able to diagnose and fix mechanical and electrical faults
• Good knowledge of health and safety, including safe working at height
• Full UK driving licence
• Reliable and organised, and able to manage your own workload
• Polite and professional with customers
• Able to work out of hours on a rota

Desirable

• Industry qualifications, such as DHF or manufacturer training
• Experience with a range of door types and manufacturers
• Living in or near Oxfordshire
• First aid certificate

What you'll get

• Company van and power tools
• Training
• Pension contributions
• 23 days paid holiday plus bank holidays