Audio Visual Installation Engineer

Alecto Recruitment; Rugby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Alecto Recruitment is seeking an Audio Visual Installation Engineer to install, configure and commission high-quality AV systems on client sites across London and the UK. This hands-on role suits engineers who enjoy challenging commercial projects.

You will read schematics, work with project teams and travel as required. The company offers a competitive salary, training opportunities and a supportive team culture, with clear paths for career progression.

Qualifications

• Proven AV installation experience (commercial environments preferred).
• Strong understanding of AV signal flow and best practices.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure and commission AV systems at client sites.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Ensure installations meet industry standards and safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers and subcontractors.
• Maintain tools, PPE and vehicles to a professional standard.
• Represent the business professionally on-site with clients.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay ahead of AV trends.

Skills

AV installation

Signal flow

Drawings & schematics

Driving licence & travel

Job description

Audio Visual Installation Engineer

£32,000 - £37,000 per annum

London & Surrounding Areas | UK Travel

Build Cutting-Edge AV Systems. Work on High-Profile Projects. Grow Your Career.

An exciting opportunity has opened up for an experienced Audio-Visual Installation Engineer to join a fast-growing and forward-thinking AV company delivering innovative solutions across the Midlands and Northampton.

If you're passionate about AV technology, enjoy hands-on installation work, and want to be part of a supportive team working on impressive commercial projects - this role is for you.

The Role

As an AV Installation Engineer, you'll be responsible for installing, configuring, and commissioning high-quality AV systems at client sites. You'll play a key role in delivering projects to a high standard, ensuring every installation looks sharp, performs flawlessly, and leaves the client impressed.

What You'll Be Doing

• Installing a wide range of AV solutions including projectors, LED & LCD displays, screens, speakers, microphones, VC systems, control systems, and digital signage
• Reading and working from technical drawings, schematics, and system designs
• Ensuring all installations meet industry standards, health & safety, and best-practice guidelines
• Working collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to deliver projects on time
• Maintaining company tools, PPE, and vehicles to a professional standard
• Representing the business professionally on client sites
• Taking part in ongoing training and development to stay ahead of the curve

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in AV installation (commercial environments preferred)
• Strong understanding of AV signal flow and installation best practices
• Ability to confidently interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working independently or as part of a team
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

Why Join?

• Competitive salary of £32,000 - £37,000 (DOE)
• Clear career progression and ongoing technical training
• Supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking company culture
• Exposure to exciting projects across London and the UK
• Be part of a business that values quality, people, and innovation

This is a fantastic opportunity for an AV Engineer looking to step into a role where their skills are valued and their career can genuinely progress.