AV Commissioning Engineer

Rafferty Resourcing; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Travel allowances/car allowance

Ongoing training and technical development

Fantastic work-life balance

Clear opportunities for career growth

Job summary

Rafferty Resourcing is seeking an experienced Audio Visual Commissioning Engineer based in Greater London. The ideal candidate will manage the integration of AV systems, ensuring quality delivery and client satisfaction, while being part of a supportive team.

The company offers excellent career progression, ongoing training, a competitive salary package, and a positive work environment. Note that the role involves some European travel.

Qualifications

• In-depth professional AV engineering knowledge.
• Experience commissioning and fault-finding complex AV systems.
• Previous control system programming experience advantageous.
• Ability to work calmly under pressure.
• Full clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Supervise system pre-build works.
• Test and configure systems prior to acceptance testing.
• Prepare acceptance testing documentation.
• Assist with second-fix AV system installation.
• Provide project details to control programmers.
• Setup, test, and commission on-site systems.
• Produce and update as-built documentation.
• Support Project Managers with technical delivery.
• Provide technical support to clients and teams.

Skills

Professional AV engineering knowledge

Fault-finding complex AV systems

Excellent client-facing skills

Control system programming

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Job description

Audio Visual Commissioning Engineer

Are you an experienced AV Commissioning Engineer looking for more than just another role? Do you want to join a business where people genuinely enjoy coming to work, where staff retention is exceptionally high, and where you are recognised as a valued member of the team rather than simply another number?

Rafferty Resourcing are delighted to be partnering with a highly respected and growing AV business that has built an outstanding reputation not only for delivering exceptional projects, but also for creating a supportive, collaborative and genuinely enjoyable working environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a close-knit and highly successful team that truly invests in its people. The company offers clear opportunities for career progression, ongoing technical development, excellent work‑life balance, and the chance to work alongside some of the best professionals in the industry.

The Role

We are currently looking for an experienced AV Commissioning Engineer based in the South of England who has experience in commissioning, designing, and delivering bespoke AV systems.

You will be involved in all aspects of integrating AV systems into client environments, covering both hardware and software solutions, carrying out on‑site commissioning and configuration, liaising with clients, and supporting technical project delivery from concept through to completion.

Responsibilities

• Supervising system pre‑build works at client and company premises
• Carrying out testing and configuration of systems prior to acceptance testing
• Preparing acceptance testing documentation for client and consultant sign‑off
• Assisting with second‑fix AV system installation by supplying design drawings and cable schedules
• Providing project details and equipment specifications to in‑house and third‑party control programmers
• Assisting with control system programming support and troubleshooting
• Setting up, testing, and commissioning systems on‑site to the highest standards
• Producing and updating as‑built documentation for DSPs, Matrix systems and configurations
• Supporting Project Managers with technical delivery, documentation and third‑party coordination
• Providing technical support and advice to clients and internal teams
• Supporting ongoing maintenance, repairs and modifications after project completion
• Providing technical guidance to Sales, Installation and Project Management teams

The Person

We are looking for someone with strong professional AV engineering knowledge who enjoys working collaboratively and takes pride in delivering high‑quality technical solutions.

Equally important is attitude; this business is looking for someone who wants to grow with the company long term, be part of a positive team culture, and continue developing their technical skill set and career.

Experience Required

• In‑depth professional AV engineering knowledge
• Experience commissioning and fault‑finding complex AV systems
• Previous control system programming experience advantageous
• Excellent communication and client‑facing skillsStrong problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail
• Ability to work calmly under pressure
• Full clean driving licence

What's On Offer

• The opportunity to join a genuinely happy and supportive team
• A business with exceptionally low staff turnover and excellent culture
• Clear opportunities for career growth and progression
• Ongoing training and technical development
• Fantastic work‑life balance
• Exciting and varied AV projects
• Competitive salary package with travel allowances/car allowance and benefits
• Permanent position with immediate start available

Please note that this role will involve occasional European travel.