Auto Door and Installation Engineer
- M24, Slattocks, Borough of Rochdale
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £45,000 - £55,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Automatic Door & Speed Lane Installation Engineer
£18–£21 per hour, depending on experience
We’re recruiting an experienced Installation Engineer with hands-on knowledge of automatic doors, speed lanes and gates.
We’re building a business around quality workmanship, reliable delivery and professional service. We’re looking for someone who shares those standards and can take an installation from site preparation through to testing and handover.
The role
You’ll install automatic entrance and access systems, working closely with customers, site teams and fellow engineers to deliver safe, high-quality work.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Installing automatic sliding and swing door systems.
- Installing speed lanes, pedestrian gates and associated access equipment.
- Setting out, measuring and preparing installation areas.
- Completing mechanical fitting and electrical connections within your competence and authorisation.
- Configuring, testing and commissioning systems within your training and competence.
- Diagnosing installation issues and resolving faults.
- Completing installation records, quality checks and customer handovers.
- Keeping work areas safe, tidy and professionally presented.
What we’re looking for
Essential
- Proven experience installing automatic doors, including
- Practical experience installing speed lanes and/or pedestrian gates.
- Strong mechanical fitting skills and a sound understanding of electrical systems.
- Ability to read technical drawings and follow installation instructions.
- A methodical approach to fault finding and attention to finishing detail.
- Confidence working independently and as part of an installation team.
- A professional manner with customers and other trades.
- A full UK driving licence.
Desirable
- Relevant automatic door industry training or qualifications.
- CSCS/ECS card, IPAF and/or PASMA training.
- Experience integrating doors and gates with access control systems.
- Experience testing safety sensors and completing commissioning documentation.
What you can expect
- £18–£21 per hour, depending on experience and capability.
- A role where your technical skills and quality of work are valued.
- Birthday day off
- 33. Days inc bank holidays
- Overtime available
- Career progression across further assets
- The opportunity to help shape installation standards as the business grows.
- A clear focus on safe working, dependable delivery and customer satisfaction.
Apply
Send your CV and a brief summary of your installation experience, including the auto door systems, speed lanes and gates you have worked on


