AV Engineer

proAV; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audio visual integrator in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced AV Engineer to join their team. This role involves providing on-site support for AV services across multiple client accounts, conducting maintenance, and ensuring the smooth operation of events. The ideal candidate will have excellent AV technology skills, strong communication capabilities, and the ability to work under pressure. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• Experience in AV support services required.
• Ability to manage client escalations effectively.
• Must be organized and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site AV support services across proAV accounts.
• Conduct preventative maintenance visits as required.
• Manage equipment repairs and implement critical spares as needed.

Skills

AV / VC / UC technologies

Client communications

Calm under pressure

Multitasking

Excellent communication

Job description

About the Role

Role Overview

proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally.

Our immediate requirement is for an experienced AV Engineer to be a key part of our Regional team, representing proAV and working on and off site at regional client offices.

One of many openings available at proAV (who have over 500 team members globally), this position is based within our end user’s organisation who continue to invest in state-of-the-art technologies, services, and training.

This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced AV Engineer to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity.

Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

The primary expectation of the role is to provide field based and onsite AV support services across proAV accounts in the region.

• Supporting Field Service Break fix activities in this region with additional travel outside of region as required.
• Preventative maintenance visits as required.
• Provide client specific BAU and events onsite support as required.
• Manage all onsite events within large presentation spaces as required.
• Meeting room support for large complex events, Town halls, special events, and VIP’s video meetings.
• Conduct planning meetings with client event organisers to ensure the correct technology is being used, leading to successful meetings/events.
• Pre-testing of meeting room spaces and manage proAV onsite support deliverables.
• Provide a meet & greet service as required to assist all VIP meetings and for clients who require a technician to help connect audio and video (virtually and in room as required).
• Support stakeholders and end users and any requests received from the client.
• Locate faults or problems and provide solutions on a second / third line basis.
• Ability to provide systems work around in the event of failures.
• Ensure fault tickets are logged via client ticketing portal and resolved within SLA.
• Manage equipment repairs and implement critical spares as required.
• Support / manage software / firmware updates once instructed / change control.
• Proactively train and support end users as required.

Desirable Skills

• Technically proficient in AV / VC / UC technologies
• Able to manage Client communications and escalations
• Calm under pressure
• Ability to take responsibility
• Ability to multitask and prioritise
• Excellent communicator on both telephone and email
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Organised
• Flexible approach

Hours of work

40 hours per week, 9 hours a day on a rotational shift basis between 7am-7pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday.

About Us

proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication.

From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you’re in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV.

We are recognised as one of the AV industry’s most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open.

From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients’ business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other’s differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.