Up to £42k | Company Vehicle Provided | Permanent Position | Company Benefits & Holidays | Full-Time
We are looking for a proactive and skilled Automation Engineer to join our fast-growing team working across a variety of social housing and commercial contracts. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys varied work, problem-solving, and delivering excellent customer service.
You will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of automatic doors, gates, barriers, and related automation systems. The role combines reactive fault-finding callouts with planned preventative maintenance and installation projects across multiple client sites.
As an Automation Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
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Responding to reactive callouts and diagnosing faults efficiently
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Carrying out installations, servicing, repairs, and planned maintenance
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Working on automatic doors, gates, barriers, roller shutters, and access systems
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Conducting site surveys and system inspections
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Accurately completing digital job reports and documentation
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Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety regulations
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Maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer service
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Participating in an out-of-hours callout rota when required
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Supporting clients across social housing and commercial environments
- Strong experience working with:
- Automatic door operators
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Gate automation systems
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Roller shutters
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Barriers and automated entrance systems
- Experience with manufacturers such as FAAC, CAME, BFT, Hörmann, or similar is highly desirable
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Relevant industry qualifications such as DHF, ADSA, or equivalent
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Good understanding of BS EN 16005 and DHF guidelines
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Ability to read and interpret:
- Technical drawings
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Wiring diagrams
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Schematics
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
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Full UK Driving Licence
We are looking for someone who is:
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Positive, reliable, and flexible in their approach
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Customer-focused with excellent communication skills
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Organised with strong attention to detail
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A logical problem solver who enjoys technical challenges
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Proud of delivering quality workmanship
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Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
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