Service Engineer – South West

Horton Automatics Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days holiday

Company van

Healthcare scheme

Job summary

Horton Automatics Ltd is seeking an Automatic Door Service Engineer to join their team in the United Kingdom. The role involves fault finding, conducting repairs, and scheduled maintenance on various automatic door systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Candidates must have a full UK driving licence, relevant industry knowledge, and a positive attitude. Benefits include 20 days’ holiday, optional healthcare scheme, and provided uniform. Join a company with over 30 years' experience in the industry.

Qualifications

• Full, clean UK Driving Licence.
• CSCS Card holder.
• ADSA or ADIA Card Holder.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fault finding and repair on automatic doors.
• Provide maintenance cover and out of hours call-outs.
• Submit detailed reports on work completed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Fault finding

Field work

Education

NVQ Level 2

Tools

Knowledge of automatic door systems

PPE

Power tools

Job description

Automatic Door Service Engineer required – Working knowledge of automatic door systems and practices is required.

We are seeking a motivated engineer with a positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills to join our team. This is a great opportunity to become part of a company with over 30 years of industry experience. Read more about our company here: https://www.hortonautomatics.co.uk/about/

Earnings are negotiable based on experience

Duties to include:

• Conducting fault finding, stripping down, and the repair of all manufacturers’ automatic doors and equipment. Ensuring all equipment is left in safe working order, restored in‑line with BS 7036 and BS EN16005 safety standards.
• Providing scheduled maintenance cover and where required, out of hours call‑outs.
• Completion of work in a timely manner, aiming to rectify faults on first attendance to site.
• Housekeeping tasks to be carried out during all visits and customers to be made aware of the work that has been completed on site, and any recommended/required works going forwards.
• Submission of detailed reports on the work carried out, findings, details of stock used, and a video of the doors left in working order.
• Consulting with customers on their door requirements, promoting all intercompany/group products where possible.
• Adhering to health and safety systems at all times to ensure the correct and safe servicing of our products.

Personal Profile

• Self‑motivated with a can‑do attitude and great interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously, as well as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and undertake training to further develop your skillset and role within the business.

Requirements

• Full, clean UK Driving Licence
• Working knowledge of automatic door systems, aligned industry technologies and practices.
• CSCS Card holder
• ADSA or ADIA Card Holder

Preferred

• NVQ Level 2 accredited Skilled Worker
• Understanding of BS 7036: 1996/2014 and BS EN16005: 2012 safety standards

Package

20 days’ holiday entitlement. Plus, Bank Holidays and a 3‑day Christmas shut down

• Optional enrolment into the company healthcare scheme after successful passing of probationary period.

Provided by the company

• All required uniform and PPE
• Company van, required stock, and necessary power tools