Automation Engineer – Doors, Gates & Access Control Vehicle

ABCA Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Permanent position

Full-time

Benefits & holidays

Job summary

ABCA Group in London is seeking skilled Automation Engineers to join our fast-growing team. You will work on reactive callouts, planned maintenance, repairs and installations across automatic doors, gates, barriers and access control systems.

The role covers multi-discipline tasks across doors, gates and access control, with on-call duties. You will diagnose faults, perform surveys, documentation and ensure high-quality service for social housing and commercial contracts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Automation Engineer / Automatic Door Engineer / Gate & Barrier Engineer / Access Control Engineer
• Experience with automatic doors, gates, barriers and/or access control systems
• ADSA or ADIA accreditation would be highly desirable
• Ideally 3+ years industry experience
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of electrical and mechanical systems
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Customer-first attitude
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage workload

Responsibilities

• Responding to reactive callouts and diagnosing and repairing faults efficiently
• Carrying out installation, servicing, maintenance and repairs
• Working on automatic doors, gates, barriers and access control systems
• Carrying out surveys, inspections and site assessments
• Fault finding and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and control systems
• Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Providing professional and customer-focused service on site
• Accurately recording works completed, parts used and technical information
• Completing job reports, timesheets and relevant documentation
• Working in line with company procedures and health & safety requirements
• Supporting out-of-hours callouts, overtime and an on-call rota where required

Skills

Automation Engineer

Door Systems

Access Control

ADSA/ADIA Accreditation

Driving Licence

Job description

ABCA Group in London is seeking skilled Automation Engineers to join our fast-growing team. You will work on reactive callouts, planned maintenance, repairs and installations across automatic doors, gates, barriers and access control systems.

The role covers multi-discipline tasks across doors, gates and access control, with on-call duties. You will diagnose faults, perform surveys, documentation and ensure high-quality service for social housing and commercial contracts.