LED / Digital Signage Installation Engineer

Lead Audio Visual Technician
Location: Swindon-based with national travel
Reports to: Project and Installation Manager
Salary: Competitive + Benefits Package
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you an experienced AV Technician looking to step into a senior role with national projects, blue-chip clients, and cutting-edge technology?

We'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.

As 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.

You'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.

• Conduct site surveys and advise on AV hardware, software, and resource requirements

• Carry out first-fix cable installations and complete end-to-end AV system setup

• Lead on-site installations nationwide, maintaining a strong quality focus

• Brief and manage installation partners and subcontractors

• Make informed decisions around scope changes and risk management on-site

• Provide technical support including audio and lighting programming

• Deliver service visits in line with SLAs for key clients

• Assist with sourcing, vetting, and onboarding local installation engineers

• A minimum of 3 years' experience installing AV hardware

• Comfortable working on-site in a client-facing capacity

• Strong understanding of AV technologies including LCD/LED displays, video conferencing, video over IP, and video matrix systems

• Experience with control systems and programming for audio and lighting solutions

• Solid knowledge of IT networking and troubleshooting within AV environments

• CSCS/ECS card holder

• IPAF and PASMA accredited

• Experience with Q-SYS, BI-AMP, and Crestron systems

• First aid qualified

• Full UK driving licence

Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Please note: This is a field-based role with travel and overnight stays up to 70% of the time.

• £32,000 to £37,000 per annum

• 22 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)

• Company pension contribution

• Life assurance policy

• Employee discount benefits

• Fantastic exposure to major industry brands and high-profile projects

If 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.

To apply, please send your CV outlining your relevant experience.

We look forward to hearing from you!

INDAV

How 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.

Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an employment business for this vacancy.

We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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