Audio Visual Installation Engineer
5 days ago
Sheffield
Audio Visual Installation Engineer\n\nLocation: Sheffield and Yorkshire area\n\nReports to: Project and Installation Manager\n\nSalary: £32,000 to £37,000 per annum\n\nJob Type: Full-time, Permanent\n\nAre you an experienced AV Technician looking to step into a senior role with national projects, blue-chip clients, and cutting-edge technology?\n\nWe're working with a dynamic and growing organisation at the forefront of delivering high-impact digital and audio-visual solutions within the automotive and retail sectors. Our client is seeking a Lead Audio Visual Technician to join their talented team and play a pivotal role in delivering AV installations that transform customer experiences across the UK. \n\nAbout the Role\n\nAs Lead AV Technician, you'll be responsible for overseeing and carrying out installations of audio-visual systems at client sites nationwide. You'll work alongside a skilled in-house team and trusted subcontractors, ensuring all projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and professionalism.\n\nYou'll also play a key role in site surveys, service visits, programming support, and leading installation crews on-site. If you thrive in a hands-on, client-facing role and want to work with the latest AV technology - this could be the perfect opportunity for you.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nConduct site surveys and advise on AV hardware, software, and resource requirements\nCarry out first-fix cable installations and complete end-to-end AV system setup\nLead on-site installations nationwide, maintaining a strong quality focus\nBrief and manage installation partners and subcontractors\nMake informed decisions around scope changes and risk management on-site\nProvide technical support including audio and lighting programming\nDeliver service visits in line with SLAs for key clients\nAssist with sourcing, vetting, and onboarding local installation engineers What the Client is Looking For:\n\nA minimum of 3 years' experience installing AV hardware\nComfortable working on-site in a client-facing capacity\nStrong understanding of AV technologies including LCD/LED displays, video conferencing, video over IP, and video matrix systems\nExperience with control systems and programming for audio and lighting solutions\nSolid knowledge of IT networking and troubleshooting within AV environments Desirable:\n\nCSCS/ECS card holder\nIPAF and PASMA accredited\nExperience with Q-SYS, BI-AMP, and Crestron systems\nFirst aid qualified\nFull UK driving licenceWorking Hours:\n\nMonday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm\n\nWhat's in it for You:\n\n£32,000 to £37,000 per annum\n22 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)\nCompany pension contribution\nLife assurance policy\nEmployee discount benefits\nFantastic exposure to major industry brands and high-profile projectsIf you're a technically skilled and self-motivated AV professional looking for your next challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business and grow your career in a leadership role.\n\nTo apply, please send your CV outlining your relevant experience.\n\nWe look forward to hearing from you!\n\nINDAV\n\nHow to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to (url removed) or you can call on (phone number removed) # 207.\n\nAlecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an employment business for this vacancy.\n \n We thank all applicants who respond, but only that shortlisted will be contacted.\n\nKeywords:\n Senior AV Engineer, AV Installer, Audio Visual Engineer, Smart Home Engineer, Control4 Programmer, Crestron Programmer, Lutron Programmer, Networking Specialist, IP Network Engineer, Home Automation, Super-Prime Residential AV, AV Project Manager, High-End AV Engineer