AV Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Kenilworth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Pension

Phone

Laptop

Extra days off between Christmas & New

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced AV Engineer to step into a Lead Engineer role near Kenilworth, Warwickshire. You will lead high-standard residential and commercial AV installations, oversee commissioning and handover from the Kenilworth HQ, and mentor on-site teams.

The position offers £35,000-£40,000 base plus overtime, a company van, pension, and extra days off between Christmas & New Year.

Qualifications

• Strong, proven experience in residential and commercial AV installations.
• Comfortable taking ownership of installs and maintaining high standards.
• Confident with rack builds and commissioning.
• Experience with CCTV and network setup is beneficial.
• AV control/programming experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead AV installations from start to finish: install, commissioning, snagging and handover.
• High-standard rack builds (labelling, cable management, neat finishes).
• Programming / configuration of AV kit and control systems (where required).
• Setting up / supporting CCTV systems and networks on integrated projects.
• Working from schematics/drawings and coordinating with other trades.
• Supporting the team on site: guiding engineers, quality checking installs, keeping jobs moving.
• Some on-site project coordination / basic project management responsibilities.

Skills

Residential AV

Commercial AV

Rack builds

CCTV systems

AV programming

Team leadership

Project handover

Job description

AV Engineer

£35,000-£40,000 + Overtime (Sat 1.5x / Sun 2x) + Company Van + Fuel Card + Pension + Phone + Laptop + Extra days off between Christmas & New Year

Kenilworth (HQ) / Warwickshire

Commutable from Kenilworth, Warwick, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Stratford-upon-Avon, Rugby and surrounding areas

Are you an experienced AV Engineer looking to step into a Lead Engineer role offering a solid basic salary, paid overtime, and the chance to lead high-standard residential and commercial installs?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing AV installation business (established 8 years) delivering Audio Visual installations across residential and commercial projects. Due to continued expansion, they're looking to add a Lead Engineer to help drive standards on site, support delivery, and help develop company growth.

You’ll be based from the Kenilworth HQ, working across a range of local and regional installations. You’ll be hands‑on on the tools, but with added responsibility‑leading installs, ensuring quality, and taking ownership of commissioning and handover.

This role would suit an AV Engineer who takes pride in high standards and wants stability, overtime, and progression into Project Management or a more specialist programming route.

The Role:

• 08:00-17:00 (Mon-Fri)
• Based from Kenilworth HQ and travelling to customer sites (residential + commercial)
• Lead AV installations from start to finish: install, commissioning, snagging and handover
• High-standard rack builds (labelling, cable management, neat finishes)
• Programming / configuration of AV kit and control systems (where required)
• Setting up / supporting CCTV systems and networks on integrated projects
• Working from schematics/drawings and coordinating with other trades (M&E exposure)
• Supporting the team on site: guiding engineers, quality checking installs, keeping jobs moving
• Some on-site project coordination / basic project management responsibilities

The Person:

• Strong, proven experience in residential and commercial AV installations (essential)
• Comfortable taking ownership of installs and maintaining high standards (essential)
• Confident with rack builds and commissioning (essential)
• Experience with CCTV and network setup (highly beneficial)
• AV control / programming experience (desirable)
• Reliable, organised, and able to lead by example on site
• Experience outweighs qualifications-must be able to do the job day-to-day

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AV Engineer

£35,000-£40,000 + Overtime (Sat 1.5x / Sun 2x) + Company Van + Fuel Card + Pension + Phone + Laptop + Extra days off between Christmas & New Year

Kenilworth (HQ) / Warwickshire

Commutable from Kenilworth, Warwick, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Stratford-upon-Avon, Rugby and surrounding areas

Are you an experienced AV Engineer looking to step into a Lead Engineer role offering a solid basic salary, paid overtime, and the chance to lead high-standard residential and commercial installs?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing AV installation business (established 8 years) delivering Audio Visual installations across residential and commercial projects. Due to continued expansion, they're looking to add a Lead Engineer to help drive standards on site, support delivery, and help develop company growth.

You’ll be based from the Kenilworth HQ, working across a range of local and regional installations. You’ll be hands‑on on the tools, but with added responsibility‑leading installs, ensuring quality, and taking ownership of commissioning and handover.

This role would suit an AV Engineer who takes pride in high standards and wants stability, overtime, and progression into Project Management or a more specialist programming route.

The Role:

• 08:00-17:00 (Mon-Fri)
• Based from Kenilworth HQ and travelling to customer sites (residential + commercial)
• Lead AV installations from start to finish: install, commissioning, snagging and handover
• High-standard rack builds (labelling, cable management, neat finishes)
• Programming / configuration of AV kit and control systems (where required)
• Setting up / supporting CCTV systems and networks on integrated projects
• Working from schematics/drawings and coordinating with other trades (M&E exposure)
• Supporting the team on site: guiding engineers, quality checking installs, keeping jobs moving
• Some on-site project coordination / basic project management responsibilities

The Person:

• Strong, proven experience in residential and commercial AV installations (essential)
• Comfortable taking ownership of installs and maintaining high standards (essential)
• Confident with rack builds and commissioning (essential)
• Experience with CCTV and network setup (highly beneficial)
• AV control / programming experience (desirable)
• Reliable, organised, and able to lead by example on site
• Experience outweighs qualifications-must be able to do the job day-to-day

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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.