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Apprentice Automatic Door Technician

Ne Automatics LTD · Sunderland · posted 9 July 2026

Wage
£12,480 a year
Hours
30 hours a week
Duration
3 Years 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Engineering technician (level 3)
Starts
7 September 2026
Closing date
31 July 2026
Positions
1

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  • Assisting with the installation of automatic sliding and swing door systems
  • Supporting planned preventative maintenance visits
  • Learning fault-finding techniques on operators, sensors and control panels
  • Carrying out mechanical assembly and adjustments
  • Assisting with safe electrical connections within automatic door systems
  • Completing service documentation and safety compliance checks (BS EN 16005)
  • Working across commercial, retail and care environments
    Travelling to various client sites as part of the role

Your training

Training format:

  • Day release at Sunderland College 
  • On-the-job training across live commercial sites
  • Structured mentoring by the business owner

Training will take place at:

  • Sunderland College campus (to be confirmed by the provider)
  • Employer and client sites across multiple regions

Where it leads

Successful completion may lead to:

  • Full-time permanent Automatic Door Technician role
  • Industry-specific safety training and certifications
  • Increased responsibility and independent site work

About Ne Automatics LTD

N E Automatics is a specialist automatic door engineering business providing installation, servicing and repair services to commercial clients. The company works across retail, care and commercial environments and is committed to delivering high standards of safety and compliance.

Things to consider

  • Role involves working on construction and commercial sites
  • Outdoor work in varying weather conditions
  • Manual handling and use of power tools
  • Full PPE provided
  • Site-based role working across commercial, retail and care environments
  • Travel to various client locations will be required

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4-9) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4-9) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Shields Rd, Sunderland, SR6 8JN

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