Audio Visual Residential Engineer

Prospero Integrated; City Of London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Integrated in London is seeking an experienced AV Residential Engineer to install, commission, and maintain bespoke smart home and AV systems across luxury properties.

You will install Control4 systems, program controllers and automation, and configure multi-room audio and home cinema while ensuring high-end client service on occupied sites.

Qualifications

• Residential AV industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of Control4 setup & commissioning.
• Experience with home cinema, multi-room audio & smart home tech.
• Ability to read technical drawings & schematics.
• Good networking knowledge (routers, switches & Wi‑Fi).
• Structured cabling & rack building experience.
• Strong fault-finding skills.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission Control4 smart home systems.
• Program and configure Control4 controllers, touch panels and automation.
• Install multi-room audio, home cinema and distributed video systems.
• Integrate lighting, networking, security and access control systems.
• Perform first and second-fix AV installations and fault-finding.
• Provide excellent customer service in occupied residential properties.
• Produce clear documentation and handover information.

Skills

Control4

Home cinema

Multi-room audio

Smart home tech

Reading schematics

Networking (routers/switches/Wi-Fi)

Structured cabling & rack building

Fault finding

UK driving licence

Job description

The Role

We are working with a leading residential AV integration company who are looking for an experienced AV Residential Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded engineer with strong Control4 experience to work on high-end residential and smart home projects across London and the surrounding areas.

You will be responsible for the installation, configuration, commissioning and maintenance of bespoke smart home and AV systems within luxury residential properties.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation and commissioning of Control4 smart home systems.
• Programming and configuration of Control4 controllers, touch panels and automation solutions.
• Installation of multi-room audio, home cinema and distributed video systems.
• Integration of lighting, networking, security and access control systems.
• First and second-fix AV installations.
• Fault finding, servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Providing excellent customer service when working within occupied residential properties.
• Producing clear documentation and handover information.

Required Experience

• Proven experience within the residential AV industry.
• Strong knowledge of Control4, including setup and commissioning.
• Experience with home cinema, multi-room audio and smart home technologies.
• Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
• Good networking knowledge including routers, switches and Wi-Fi systems.
• Experience with structured cabling and rack building.
• Strong fault-finding skills.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Desirable Experience

• Control4 Certified.
• Experience with Lutron, Crestron, KNX or Savant.
• Knowledge of CCTV, access control and security systems.
• Networking certifications or experience with enterprise-grade networks.