Service Engineer – South West

Posted 09 Jun 2026

Job Description

Automatic Door Service Engineer required – Working knowledge of automatic door systems and practices is required.

We are seeking a motivated engineer with a positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills to join our team. This is a great opportunity to become part of a company with over 30 years of industry experience. Read more about our company here: https://www.hortonautomatics.co.uk/about/

Earnings are negotiable based on experience

Duties to include:

• Conducting fault finding, stripping down, and the repair of all manufacturers’ automatic doors and equipment. Ensuring all equipment is left in safe working order, restored in-line with BS 7036 and BS EN16005 safety standards.
• Providing scheduled maintenance cover and where required, out of hours call-outs.
• Completion of work in a timely manner, aiming to rectify faults on first attendance to site.
• Housekeeping tasks to be carried out during all visits and customers to be made aware of the work that has been completed on site, and any recommended/required works going forwards.
• Submission of detailed reports on the work carried out, findings, details of stock used, and a video of the doors left in working order.
• Consulting with customers on their door requirements, promoting all intercompany/group products where possible.
• Adhering to health and safety systems at all times to ensure the correct and safe servicing of our products.

Personal Profile:

• Self-motivated with a can-do attitude and great interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously, as well as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and undertake training to further develop your skillset and role within the business.

Requirements:

• Full, clean UK Driving Licence
• Working knowledge of automatic door systems, aligned industry technologies and practices.
• CSCS Card holder
• ADSA or ADIA Card Holder

Preferred:

• NVQ Level 2 accredited Skilled Worker
• Understanding of BS 7036: 1996/2014 and BS EN16005: 2012 safety standards

Package:

• 20 days’ holiday entitlement. Plus, Bank Holidays and a 3-day Christmas shut down

• Optional enrolment into the company healthcare scheme after successful passing of probationary period.
• Death in service benefit

Provided by the company:

• All required uniform and PPE
• Mobile phone
• Company van, required stock, and necessary power tools

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