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Auto Door Service Engineer

ABCA Systems Ltd
London
£30,000 - £45,000 a year - Permanent

Location

London

Benefits
Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee discount
  • Car scheme

Full job description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Automation Engineer to join our team, specializing in automatic doors, shutters, and gates. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, servicing, and troubleshooting of automated entry systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and repair automatic doors, roller shutters, sectional doors, and automated gate systems.
  • Conduct routine inspections, testing, and servicing of automation equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot system faults and failures, providing efficient and effective solutions.
  • Ensure all installations and maintenance work meet BS EN 16005, DHF, and other relevant industry standards.
  • Provide technical support and advice to customers and clients on system functionality and operation.
  • Work collaboratively with managers, technicians, and other engineers to complete installations on schedule.
  • Maintain accurate records of work completed, parts used, and service reports.
  • Follow health and safety protocols, ensuring all work is carried out in a safe and compliant manner.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and new regulations.
  • Key Requirements
  • Proven experience as an Automation Engineer within the automatic doors, shutters, and gates industry.
  • Strong knowledge of automated door operators, gate automation, roller shutters and gates, (experience with brands like FAAC, CAME, BFT, Hormann, etc., is an advantage).
  • Relevant qualifications in automation systems (e.g., DHF, ADSA, or equivalent).
  • Familiarity with industry regulations, including BS EN 16005 and DHF guidelines.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Valid UK Driving License (or equivalent if outside the UK).
  • Willingness to travel to client sites and participate in an on-call rota when required.

Desirable Skills & Experience

  • Experience in programming and configuring automation systems.
  • Certifications such as ECS/CSCS Card, DHF, ADSA.
  • Previous experience working with networked automation solutions.
  • Experience with commissioning and system integration.

Company Benefits

  • Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
  • Company vehicle, fuel card, and tools provided.
  • Training and career development opportunities.
  • 23 day’s holiday excluding bank holidays, with the ability to increase up to 25 days.
  • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 telephone helpline and online support
  • 8 face-to-face counselling sessions, including CBT
  • 24/7 access to an online GP service
  • Cash plan scheme on your everyday health and well-being including: optical, dental, physiotherapy, health screening, hospital admission and much more.
  • Personal Accident Cover
  • Employee discount platform including cinema tickets, holiday packages, car insurance and more.
  • Free Basic Will Writing & Free Finance Well-Being Review
  • Electrical Vehicle Salary Sacrifice scheme (The Electric Dream Scheme)

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Work Location: On the road

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