Automatic Door Engineer

Marmon Lift Recruitment; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Mobile phone

Death in service

Pension

Paid social events

Food allowance

Training and career development

Leave: 25 days + bank holidays

Job summary

Marmon Lift Recruitment seeks an experienced Automatic Door Engineer to service, install and maintain automatic door systems across the Kent and Surrey area. You will diagnose faults, perform upgrades, and ensure compliance with safety standards while delivering excellent customer service.

The role requires solid electrical and mechanical skills, CSCS card, and a full UK driving licence. Overtime and varied shift patterns apply, with a focus on reliability and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Electrical and mechanical service, fault-finding and installation experience.
• Strong communication and customer service abilities.
• Knowledge of BS EN 16005 safety standard and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, fault-find and repair automatic door systems.
• Carry out upgrades, modifications, installations, testing and commissioning.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults safely and efficiently.
• Ensure work complies with relevant legislation and industry standards.
• Deliver high-quality customer service and complete accurate documentation.
• Work independently and as part of the engineering team across the coverage area.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

BS EN 16005 knowledge

CSCS Card

Communication skills

Customer service

Job description

Automatic Door Engineer

Automatic Doors, Entrance Systems, Door Service & Installation

Location: Sevenoaks, Kent

Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum + overtime

Contracted Hours: 45 hours per week

• 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays
• company van
• mobile phone
• death in service (4x salary)
• pension
• paid social events
• food allowance after 12 consecutive working hours
• ongoing training and career development

Marmon Lift Recruitment is working with an established entrance systems specialist seeking an experienced Automatic Door Engineer to cover the Kent and Surrey area (South of the M25). This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering team specialising in the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of automatic door and entrance systems across commercial, public-sector, healthcare, education and facilities management environments.

Overtime & Rota: 1.5x hourly rate for hours over 45 Monday-Friday and Saturdays; 2x hourly rate Sundays and Bank Holidays. 1-in-9 weekly rota with a £250 rota cover payment. Out-of-hours quoted works payments.

Commutable from: Sevenoaks, Maidstone, Tonbridge, Dartford, Royal Tunbridge Wells

Automatic Door Engineer Responsibilities:

• Service, maintain, fault-find and repair automatic door systems
• Carry out upgrades, modifications, installations, testing and commissioning
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults safely and efficiently
• Ensure work complies with relevant legislation and industry standards
• Deliver high-quality customer service and complete accurate documentation
• Work independently and as part of the engineering team across the coverage area

The Ideal Automatic Door Engineer:

• Automatic door service, repair, fault-finding and installation experience - ESSENTIAL
• Strong electrical and mechanical skills - ESSENTIAL
• Knowledge of industry standards, including BS EN 16005 - ESSENTIAL
• Current CSCS Card - ESSENTIAL
• ADSA, DHF or Gate Safe qualifications - DESIRABLE
• Strong communication, customer service and organisational skills - ESSENTIAL
• Full UK Driving Licence, preferably clean - ESSENTIAL