via indeed · 12 June 2026 ·2 days ago

Automation Engineer (Gates, Doors or Shutters)

ASE Autogate
Shipley parttime, fulltime
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At ASE Autogate, we install, service and maintain automatic doors, industrial doors, roller shutters and steel doors for commercial, industrial and public sector clients across Yorkshire, and were going through a huge period of growth...

We are now on a mission to grow our fantastic team of engineers and keen to hear from the best, most experienced automation engineers across the Yorkshire region, who have worked on access systems, such as gates, barriers, doors and shutters, who enjoy practical, on\-site work and want to develop a specialist skillset in a growing, safety\-critical sector.

If you are in this line of work, like variety, problem\-solving and autonomy (rather than being tied to the same install day after day), this could be a great fit. In return we will offer you competitive salary, company vehicle, opportunities to earn extra, annual bonus and career development.

The Role...

This is a field\-based engineering role covering servicing, repairs, maintenance and installations.

Key Responsibilities

Installation \& Repair

  • Installing, servicing and repairing industrial of either doors, roller shutters and steel doors or automatic gates and barriers.

  • Carrying out upgrades and remedial works as required
Technical Troubleshooting
  • Diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults on\-site

  • Aiming for first\-time fixes wherever possible
Maintenance (PPM)
  • Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

  • Ensuring equipment operates safely and in line with compliance standards
Compliance \& Reporting
  • Completing service documentation, risk assessments and technical reports accurately

  • Working in line with health \& safety legislation and company procedures
Customer Service
  • Liaising professionally with clients on\-site

  • Managing on\-site safety and representing ASE Autogate positively
Emergency Response
  • Participating in a 24/7 on\-call rota for emergency breakdowns and repairs
You’ll be fully supported by our office and service desk team, with proper scheduling, parts coordination and backup, you’re not on your own out there.

Required Skills \& Qualifications

Experience

  • Proven experience in industrial door and shutter installation, servicing or maintenance
Technical Skills
  • Strong electrical and mechanical fault\-finding ability

  • Confidence working with motors, control panels and safety devices
Qualifications
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)

  • DHF and ADSA certification required
Safety Focus
  • Good knowledge of health \& safety regulations

  • Methodical, safety\-conscious approach to work
Working Conditions
  • Field\-based role involving travel between customer sites

  • Overtime and on\-call work as part of a rota

  • Company van and power tools provided

  • PPE and specialist equipment supplied
Why Join ASE Autogate?
  • A well\-established Yorkshire business with 40\+ years’ experience

  • Varied work, no two days are the same

  • A supportive, down\-to\-earth team culture

  • Proper onboarding and ongoing training

  • Competitive pay, overtime and call\-out rates

  • Long\-term career progression in a specialist, in\-demand field
We value reliability, honesty and craftsmanship and we look after our people.

Interested?

If you’re an electrician looking for a change or curious about moving into automatic doors and shutter systems, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your CV or a short intro to: charlotte@aseautogate.co.uk
Or give us a call: 01274 585222

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If this sounds like you, let’s talk.

Pay: £20\.00\-£30\.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Additional leave

  • Company car

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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