Automatic Door Engineer - South East London

Service Engineer – Automatic & Industrial Doors

Location: South East London 
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: Up to £43,000 basic + London Weighting (£4000) 
OTE: £60,000+ (door-to-door travel, overtime, and on-call payments)

About the Company

TSM Technical is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing specialist within the automatic entrance systems industry.

The business operates across commercial, retail, and industrial environments, delivering installation, servicing, and maintenance solutions across a wide range of automatic and industrial door systems.

Due to continued growth across South London, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Service Engineer to join their expanding engineering team.

The Role

This is a field-based role covering South East London and surrounding areas, responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of automatic and industrial door systems.

You’ll work independently across a varied customer base, supported by an experienced management team and ongoing technical training.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, repair, and install:
  • Automatic sliding, swing, folding, and revolving doors
  • Industrial shutters, roller shutters, sectional and high-speed doors
• Diagnose faults and deliver effective repair solutions
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits
• Respond to breakdowns and emergency call-outs
• Complete digital job reports using a company-issued iPad
• Maintain strict health & safety compliance
• Deliver high levels of customer service on-site
• Participate in an on-call rota and overtime when required

What We’re Looking For

Essential

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as an automatic door engineer
• EN16005 or BS7036 qualification
• Valid CSCS card
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience using tablets/iPads for job management
• Good communication and customer-facing skills
• Self-motivated and flexible approach to work

Desirable

• Experience with industrial doors
• IPAF licence
• PASMA or DHF accreditation

Salary & Benefits

• Basic salary up to £43,000
• OTE £60,000+ achievable
• Door-to-door travel pay
• On-call allowance: £175 per week + call-out bonuses
• Overtime: 1.5x after 5pm, 2x Sundays & Bank Holidays
• Company van, fuel card, tools, phone, iPad, uniform & PPE provided
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Enhanced pension scheme (3% employee / 6% employer)
• Private medical insurance and medical cash plan
• Life assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP access
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Company events and team socials
• Eye test vouchers

Apply Now

If you’re an experienced Automatic Door Engineer looking to join a growing business offering strong earning potential, long-term stability, and career progression, we’d love to hear from you

All applications will be treated in strict confidence.