Audio Visual LED / Digital Signage Installer

ALECTO RECRUITMENT LTD; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Van

25 Days Holiday

Health Cover

Training

Job summary

Alecto Recruitment Ltd is seeking an AV Field Service Technician to maintain and repair large-format LED displays and digital signage across London and the South. The role requires hands-on electrical maintenance experience and the ability to travel between sites.

You'll work with the Digital Manager and remote support to ensure displays stay operational, with ongoing training, a company van, and a generous benefits package. Alecto Recruitment Ltd is an employment business for this vacancy.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Strong electrical fault-finding ability essential.
• Experience carrying out preventative maintenance preferred.
• Good organisational skills and clear communication.
• Ability to work independently in a field-based role.
• Basic IT skills (Excel, Outlook, Word) expected.
• Excellent communication skills across teams and clients.
• Comfortable working at height.
• Flexible approach to working hours when required.
• Strong commitment to health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Reactive Maintenance & Repairs: respond to faults within SLAs (4, 12, 72 hours) and diagnose issues quickly.
• Preventative Maintenance: conduct scheduled visits, clean displays, inspect components.
• Site Responsibility: complete work safely, follow H&S procedures, manage reports.
• Inventory & Stock Control: manage parts in vehicle, monitor stock levels, generate reports.

Skills

Driving Licence

Electrical fault-finding

Preventative maintenance

Organisation

Independent work

IT basic (Excel/Outlook/Word)

Communication

Height access

Flexible hours

Health & safety

Job description

Audio Visual LED / Digital Signage Installer (LS32897) Reading, England

Salary: GBP35000 - GBP36000 per annum + Negotiable at interview

LS32897

AV Installation Engineer
(LED Displays & Digital Signage)
Reading and surrounding area
£35,000 - £36,000 + Company Van + 25 Days Holiday + Health Cover + Training

Looking for a hands-on technical role where no two days are the same?

If you're an AV Engineer, Digital Signage Technician, Field Service Engineer, or someone with electrical maintenance experience, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Join one of the UK's leading outdoor digital display maintenance specialists and become part of a growing team responsible for keeping some of the country's most high-profile LED advertising screens running at peak performance.

With a company van, mobile phone, full training, health cover, and long-term career stability, you'll have everything you need to succeed.

What You'll Get
£35,000 - £38,000 basic salary
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company van provided
Company mobile phone
Comfortable uniform supplied
Full toolkit provided
Comprehensive training and ongoing support
Health Shield wellbeing cover
Remote-based role covering London & the South
Annual salary reviews
Overtime available

The Opportunity
As an AV Field Service Technician, you'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and servicing large-format LED displays and digital advertising screens across London and the South of England.

Working alongside the Digital Manager and remote support team, you'll ensure displays remain operational, safe, and visually impressive for clients nationwide.

This is a field-based role ideally suited to someone who enjoys problem-solving, working independently, and taking ownership of their sites.

What You'll Be Doing
Reactive Maintenance & Repairs

• Responding to equipment faults within agreed service level agreements (4, 12, or 72 hours).
• Diagnosing technical issues quickly and accurately.
• Replacing electrical and electronic components to minimise downtime.
• Liaising with remote support teams and senior engineers when required.

Preventative Maintenance

• Conducting scheduled maintenance visits.
• Cleaning display screens and enclosures.
• Inspecting internal electrical components.
• Identifying potential failures before they become critical issues.
• Reporting health and safety concerns.

Site Responsibility

• Ensuring all work is completed safely and professionally.
• Always following company H&S procedures.
• Monitoring subcontractor compliance where applicable.
• Maintaining accurate service reports and documentation.

Inventory & Stock Control

• Managing spare parts and equipment within your vehicle.
• Monitoring stock levels at assigned sites and storage locations.
• Producing stock reports and reorder recommendations.

What We're Looking For
You don't need to come directly from the digital signage industry.

We'd like to speak with candidates who have experience in:

• AV installations
• Digital signage
• Electrical maintenance
• LED display systems
• Technical installations
• Electrical fault finding

Essential Skills
Full UK Driving Licence
Strong electrical fault-finding ability
Experience carrying out preventative maintenance
Good organisational skills
Ability to work independently
Basic IT skills (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Excellent communication skills
Comfortable working at height
Flexible approach to working hours when required
Strong commitment to health and safety

Who Will Thrive in This Role?
You'll succeed here if you're someone who:

• Enjoys working outdoors and travelling between sites.
• Likes autonomy rather than being office-based.
• Wants a stable, long-term career with a growing business.
• Is dependable, organised, and customer focused.

If you're an AV Engineer, Audio Visual Technician, Digital Signage Engineer, Field Service Engineer, LED Display Technician, Electrical Engineer, Video Wall Installer, Technical Installer, or Service Technician, we'd love to hear from you.

Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Keywords: AV Engineer, Audio Visual Engineer, Digital Signage Engineer, LED Technician, Field Service Engineer, Video Wall Engineer, Technical Installer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, LED Display Technician, AV Installation Engineer, Multimedia Systems Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Signage Technician.

Yes, I am currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying. No, I am not currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying.