Audio Visual Installation Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an Audio Visual Installation Engineer to oversee the installation and servicing of LED displays. The ideal candidate will have experience in installing digital signage systems, along with excellent communication skills and a valid UK driving license. This role offers a salary of £35,000 to £40,000, company vehicle, and opportunities for career progression with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Training & certification support

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Health perks

Qualifications

• Proven experience in installation and servicing of LED displays.
• Strong practical skills handling heavy equipment and network configurations.
• Willingness to travel and stay overnight for projects.

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out installations of LED displays and digital signage.
• Calibrate display modules and resolve technical issues.
• Collaborate with project managers and document work accurately.

Skills

Experience in installing LED, LCD or digital screens

Practical skills: cabling, mounting, wiring

Basic troubleshooting knowledge

Communication skills

Valid UK driving license

Education

Formal qualification in electrical installation or AV systems

Training in digital signage platforms

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.

Apply Now

Apply now to discuss this fantastic opportunity and take the next step in your Audio Visual career.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a short cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to or call us on (phone number removed) #207 for a confidential discussion.

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

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