Audio Visual Installation Technician

Alecto Recruitment; East Horsley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

INDAV in London and Home Counties leads in luxury residential AV systems, delivering design, integration, and commissioning of smart home technologies. This role manages full project ownership from rack build to programming, ensuring top-tier performance and user experience in prestigious homes.

You will collaborate with designers and project managers to translate architectural intent into robust, reliable control systems, with opportunities for progression into senior commissioning or project

Qualifications

• Experience delivering AV projects in high-end homes.
• Strong programming with multiple control systems.
• Ability to interpret schematics and deliver clean installations.

Responsibilities

• Build and install rack systems for luxury projects.
• Program and commission Control4, Crestron, Lutron, Savant, KNX or Rako control systems.
• Interpret schematics and ensure precise installations.
• Collaborate with designers, project managers and clients to meet design intent.
• Provide post-installation support and troubleshooting.

Skills

Control4 programming

Crestron programming

Lutron programming

Savant programming

KNX programming

Rako programming

AV installation

IP networking

Schematic interpretation

Tools

Rack build equipment

Networking hardware

Job description

Ready to elevate your AV career to the next level? AV Installation / Programmer / Commissioning Engineer.

Location: London & Home Counties. Salary: £30,000 – £50,000. Sector: High‑End Residential | Full‑Time, Permanent.

Overview

We are partnering with a respected name in high‑end residential AV, designing and delivering cutting‑edge smart home, lighting control, and automation systems across London and the Home Counties. This role delivers full project ownership from rack build and system installation to programming and commissioning, working alongside designers and project managers to deliver technically demanding and visually stunning projects.

Responsibilities

• Build and install rack systems for high‑end residential projects.
• Program and commission Control4, Crestron, Lutron, Savant, KNX, or Rako‑based control systems.
• Interpret architectural schematics and ensure clean, precise installations.
• Collaborate with designers, project managers and clients to achieve design intent and user experience goals.
• Provide post‑installation support and troubleshooting for clients and internal teams.

Skillset

• Strong track record delivering AV projects in high‑end homes.
• Confidence with programming: Control4, Crestron, Lutron, Savant, KNX, or Rako.
• Deep knowledge of AV signal paths, control systems, and IP networking.
• Skilled in interpreting schematics and delivering meticulous, clean installs.
• Team player who takes real pride in craft.

Benefits

• Salary package of £45,000 – £60,000 based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most luxurious AV installations.
• Supportive, progressive culture where technical input matters.
• Real career progression into senior commissioning or project leadership roles.
• Chance to be part of a craft‑led, detail‑obsessed engineering team.

Company

INDAV.