Automatic Door Engineer - Kent

Job details

Posted Monday 13 April 2026
Location Kent
Job type Permanent
Reference 108
Recruiter Name Katie Armstrong

Service Engineer – Automatic Doors
West Kent & Surrounding Areas
£15.00 – £18.50 per hour (DOE) + overtime, on-call
40 hours per week | Full-time | Permanent

About the Role

TSM Technical is recruiting on behalf of a leading UK manufacturer and service provider of automatic pedestrian door systems and aluminium shopfronts. Due to continued growth, we’re looking for an experienced Automatic Door Service Engineer to join their expanding team covering West Kent and surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who enjoys variety — working across service, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of automatic door systems. You’ll receive full product training and ongoing support to develop your skills while working for a business that invests heavily in its people.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Carrying out service, maintenance, and repairs on automatic door systems
  • Responding to reactive call-outs, scheduled services, and planned maintenance
  • Occasionally assisting with installation projects when required
  • Liaising with the office daily for scheduling and completing electronic paperwork/portals
  • Delivering excellent customer service while working independently or as part of a team

What We’re Looking For

✅ Experience servicing and maintaining automatic doors
BS7036 / EN16005 certification (essential)
✅ Full UK driving licence
✅ Strong organisational and communication skills
✅ Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
✅ Flexible, enthusiastic, and team-oriented approach
✅ Willingness to undergo a disclosure/DBS check

Pay & Hours

  • £15 – £18.50 per hour (depending on experience)
  • 40-hour working week
  • Door-to-door pay
  • On-call allowance: £270 per week 
  • Call-out hours paid at 1.5x standard rate
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x
  • Monthly efficiency bonus (team-performance based)

Benefits

  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Door-to-door travel paid
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Annual salary review scheme
  • Access to extensive training & development (including NVQ support)
  • Employee Assistance Programme & online benefits portal
  • All tools, uniform, PPE, mobile & tablet provided

Apply Today

If you’re an experienced Automatic Door Service Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking, supportive company, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Apply now with your CV to katie@tsmtechnical.co.uk
📞 Or call 07719 544346 for a confidential chat.