Industrial & Garage Door Engineer

INDUSTRIAL & GARAGE DOOR ENGINEER

About Behind Closed Doors Ltd:

Behind Closed Doors Ltd are a small family run company who has been successfully running for 36+ years in the industrial and garage door industry. We offer services such as supply & install, repair, maintain, alter and attend call outs to a wide range of industrial and garage doors within Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire and surrounding areas.

We specialise in:

• Roller shutters
• Fire shutters
• Personnel doors (including fire exit and fire rated)
• Sectional doors
• Speed doors
• PVC strip & crash curtains
• Bi-fold/concertina doors
• Security grills
• Dock levellers & shelters
• Security bollards
• Wide range of garage doors

We pride ourselves in our customer service and quality of workmanship as well as the benefits we provide to our team members.

The role:

The role will consist of running your own team (yourself and fitters’ mate) to conduct surveys, repairs, installation, servicing, altering, surveying, and covering call outs to a wide range of industrial doors, dock leveller & garage doors.

Key tasks:

You will run your own team to conduct the planned and reactive works to a high standard for the security and safety of the client, public, contractors and the the company.

You will communicate with the client and the office team to determine the requirements of the operation of the clients’ door(s)/leveller(s). This will consist of mechanical & electrical fault finding, surveys, repairing or replacing parts, alterations to doors to ensure they meet current laws and regulations, servicing, and installation of new doors.

To complete job cards with details of the works completed and findings.

You will be required to be on call 1 in 3 weekends to cover 24/7 call outs (+ holiday cover where required). Call outs are also expected to be covered by teams during the working week where required.

You will be provided with a company vehicle and tools.

What we are looking for:

We are looking for someone who is responsible, dependable, punctual, trustworthy and has good technical/electrical/mechanical experience within the industrial and garage door industry.

A good understanding of health & safety to ensure the safety of you & your co-workers are working in a safe manner.

Our ideal candidate will have a flexible, good teamwork attitude and positive approach to their work/job role (including working evenings, early mornings and weekends where required) - Do not worry, we try will not work you to the bone.

Excellent communication and relationship skills with the ability to build & maintain relationships with team members and clients.

Requirements:

• 3 Years+ experience in the industrial and garage door industry (required).
• Mechanical and electrical knowledge in the industrial and garage door industry (required).
• Full clean driving license (required).
• Clean criminal record (required).
• Ability to work comfortably at heights (required).
• Excellent communication and customer service (required).
• Ability to manage a team with good time keeping (required).
• Basic understanding of IT systems (preferred but training can be provided).
• IPAF, PASMA, DHF Industrial and Garage Door Diploma (preferred but training can be provided)

In return we offer:

• 28 days holiday (including public holidays and Christmas shutdown).
• Additional holiday leave after 2 years of service per year (capped at 35 days per annum).
• Overtime: Evenings at time & half. Early mornings & weekends at double time.
• Weekend on call bonus.
• Commercial vehicle provided including fuel card.
• Company tools will be provided.
• Company mobile phone.
• Full uniform and PPE provided.
• Pension scheme.
• Private health & dental plan: You will be enrolled into the company health & dental insurance plan following the completion of the probation period. Option to opt out.
• Discount Scheme: We offer a discount for the purchase of parts and new doors.
• Yearly pay rises – Dependant on performance (affective after completion of probation period)
• Gifts - Birthday and Christmas gifts.
• Christmas bonus - Dependant on performance.
• Christmas bash - The one day of the year we do not operate call outs to say thank you for your hard work.

Salary:

Salary ranging from £29,120.00 - £37,440.00 depending on experience (pay rise on completion of probation dependant on experience) + overtime + bonuses.

Hours of Work:

Basic 40-hour week, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday + cover call outs where required (in & out of hours).

Base:

One hundred miles radius from head office.

Please send CV to Linzy@industrialdoors-bcd.co.uk to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £29,120.00-£37,440.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay
• Yearly bonus

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• industrial and garage door: 3 years (required)
• running a team: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• IPAF (preferred)
• PASMA (preferred)
• DHF Diploma (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: SE08/24