Audio Visual Commissioning Engineer
Control4 & Lutron Specialist | Residential Smart Home Projects
£40,000 - £50,000 + Company Van + Bonus + Fuel Card + Pension
Ready to Step Away from the Tools and Into Leadership?
Are you an experienced Control4 and Lutron Programmer looking for the next stage of your career?
Perhaps you're a Senior AV Engineer or Lead Installer who's proven yourself on high-end residential projects and now wants greater responsibility, more ownership, and the opportunity to influence project delivery without spending every day on the tools.
If so, this could be the perfect move.
Alecto Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established and highly respected residential smart home integration specialist. With over 10 years of success in the industry, our client has built an outstanding reputation for delivering premium home automation, audio visual, lighting control and smart home solutions across luxury residential properties.
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of exciting projects, they are now looking to appoint an Audio Visual Programming & Commissioning Manager to join their team.
Why Join This Company?
This is an opportunity to become a key member of a growing business where your technical expertise and leadership skills will genuinely make an impact.
You'll work on some of the most impressive residential automation projects in the market, delivering high-end smart home solutions while helping to maintain exceptional installation standards and customer satisfaction.
The business promotes from within, values technical excellence, and offers genuine long-term career progression into senior management.
The Role
As Audio Visual Programming & Commissioning Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the final and most critical stages of residential AV and home automation projects.
Acting as the bridge between installation teams and the client, you'll ensure every system performs flawlessly before handover while maintaining the highest standards of quality and customer experience.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Programming, testing and commissioning Control4 and Lutron systems
- Final system configuration and optimisation across residential projects
- Diagnosing and resolving programming and commissioning issues
- Managing project completion and quality control processes
- Conducting client demonstrations and final handovers
- Supporting installation teams with technical expertise and guidance
- Coordinating with project managers, engineers and customers throughout project delivery
- Ensuring all systems are fully operational and meet company standards before sign-off
- Maintaining detailed commissioning documentation and project records
- Providing a professional and consultative experience for high-net-worth clients
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking a technically strong AV professional who combines excellent programming skills with the confidence to manage project completion and interact directly with customers.
The ideal candidate will have:
Essential Experience
- Strong background within the residential AV and home automation industry
- Proven experience programming and commissioning Control4 systems
- Good knowledge of Lutron lighting control systems
- Experience working on high-end residential projects
- Excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting abilities
- Strong communication and customer-facing skills
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience leading engineers or managing projects
- Knowledge of networking, audio distribution and smart home ecosystems
- Experience with project handovers and customer training
- Additional home automation platform certifications
The Ideal Opportunity For...
This role is particularly well suited to:
- Senior AV Engineers looking to progress into management
- Lead Installers wanting to reduce hands-on installation work
- Experienced Control4 Programmers seeking more project ownership
- Commissioning Engineers ready to take the next step in their career
Salary & Benefits
In return, you'll receive:
£40,000 - £50,000 basic salary
Performance-related bonus scheme
Company van
Fuel card
Pension scheme
23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Long-term career progression opportunities
Work with a respected and growing smart home specialist
Exposure to premium residential projects
INDLS
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Control4 and Lutron professional looking to move into a more senior, management-focused position while remaining technically involved in cutting-edge smart home projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Alecto Recruitment for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity.
How to Apply
If you're an AV Engineer looking to join a company that will invest in your future, provide ongoing training, and give you the opportunity to work on exciting technology projects across the Southeast, we'd love to hear from you.
Send your CV to: (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
You could be an:
AV Engineer | Audio Visual Engineer | AV Installation Engineer | Smart Home Engineer | Residential AV Engineer | AV Service Engineer | AV Technician | Home Automation Engineer | AV Support Engineer | Lead AV Engineer | Audio Visual Installation Engineer