Audio Visual Installation Engineer

Alecto Recruitment; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension

Training & certification support

Job summary

Alecto Recruitment is working with a client to recruit an LED/Digital Signage Installation Engineer for UK-wide field assignments. The role involves installing, wiring, and commissioning LED displays, video walls, and digital networks at client sites.

You will calibrate displays, update software, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards while travelling to sites as required. A valid UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience installing LED, LCD or large-format digital displays.
• Strong on-site installation and commissioning skills.
• Ability to connect networks (Ethernet, Wi-Fi, PoE) and troubleshoot.
• Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Plan and install LED displays, video walls, and digital signage hardware.
• Mount, secure, and align displays on walls or structures.
• Perform wiring, cabling, and network connections to client systems.
• Calibrate modules, update software/firmware, and configure playback systems.
• Diagnose and resolve on-site issues and coordinate with project teams.
• Capture installation notes, complete handover paperwork, and maintain safety records.

Skills

LED/digital signage installation

Field service

IT network configuration

Health & safety on-site

Driving licence

Education

NVQ or electrical installation related

Tools

Ladders

Hand and power tools

Job description

Audio Visual

LED / Digital Signage Installation Engineer

£35,000 to £40,000 per annum

High Wycombe and surrounding area.

About the Client

The client is a leading specialist in LED and digital signage solutions across the UK. They design, supply, and install high-quality visual display systems for retail, corporate, events, transport hubs, and more. Known for innovative technology and bespoke delivery, the client prides itself on professionalism, reliability, and exceptional service.

Role Overview

The client is seeking a skilled LED / Digital Signage Installation Engineer to join their technical delivery team. You\'ll oversee on-site installations, servicing, and commissioning of LED displays, video walls, interactive screens, and digital signage networks. This is a field-based role covering client sites across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out installation of LED displays, video walls, and digital signage hardware in diverse settings.
• Mount and secure screens, frame modules, and enclosures onto walls, ceilings, or freestanding structures.
• Carry out wiring, data, and network connections to client systems (Ethernet, Wi‑Fi, PoE, etc.).
• Calibrate display modules, perform software/firmware upgrades, and configure content playback systems.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues during and after installation.
• Collaborate with project managers, electricians, building/site owners, and other trades.
• Document work accurately-installation notes, handover paperwork, timesheets, and on-site risk assessments.
• Ensure all health & safety regulations and company standards are strictly followed.
• Occasionally travel to client premises overnight or overseas for international projects.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in installing LED, LCD or large-format digital screens or signage.
• Strong practical skills: handling heavy equipment, cabling, mounting, wiring, and IT network configuration.
• Basic troubleshooting knowledge: power, signal, display, and software issues.
• Competence with hand and power tools, ladders, and small mobile lifts.
• Understanding of health and safety on-site: PASMA, Safe Pass, or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills for client-facing roles and interaction with internal teams.
• Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Flexibility for occasional overnight stays and international travel.

Desirable Qualifications

• Formal qualification in electrical installation, AV systems, or related field (e.g. NVQ).
• Training/certification in digital signage platforms (e.g. BrightSign, signageCMS).
• IT network knowledge: switches, IP addressing, VLANs, etc.
• PASMA/Working at height training.

What the Client Offers

• Competitive salary: £35,000 to £40,000 - based on experience and region.
• Company vehicle, fuel card, and smart device for work.
• Training & certification support in LED and signage technologies.
• Opportunities for career progression within technical and project management roles.
• Comprehensive benefits: pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, life insurance, and health perks.INDAV

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

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