AV Install Engineer

Alecto Recruitment; Knutsford; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an AV Install Engineer for a 6-month contract in the Midlands and North of England. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience installing digital signage, commercial screens, and video walls in retail or automotive environments. This hands-on role requires adherence to high installation standards and health regulations. A valid UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK are essential. Ideal candidates will be prepared for regional travel and have their own vehicle and tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in relevant installations.
• Proven experience in retail and automotive environments.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Install Digital signage displays and video walls.
• Mount and align screens and hardware.
• Assist with configuration and commissioning of systems.
• Maintain high installation standards.
• Adhere to health and safety requirements.
• Represent the company professionally on site.

Skills

Digital signage installation

Commercial screens installation

Video walls installation

Attention to detail

Independent working

Teamwork

Job description

Job Title: AV Install Engineer

Contract Length: 6-month contract

Start date: Late January / Early February

Location: Predominantly Midlands & North of the UK. Ideal locations include Cheshire, Stoke on Trent, Manchester, West Yorkshire and surrounding areas

Overview

This is an opportunity to support one of the UK's most established Audio Visual technology specialists on a busy programme of retail and automotive installations.

The business has operated for over 30 years and delivers AV and Digital signage solutions across the UK, with a strong focus on quality installation and long term client relationships.

They are now looking for 2 experienced install engineers. This can be an established team of 2 or 2 individual engineers who are comfortable working together or separately on site.

The Role

You will be responsible for the on site installation of Digital signage systems, large format screens, and video walls across retail and automotive environments.

This is a hands‑on installation role with consistent site based work, primarily across the Midlands and North of England.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation of Digital signage displays, commercial screens, and video walls
• Mounting, alignment, and physical installation of screens and associated hardware
• Assisting with basic configuration, testing, and commissioning of installed systems
• Working from drawings and installation briefs provided by the project team
• Maintaining high installation standards in live retail and automotive environments
• Adhering to health and safety requirements at all times
• Representing the company professionally on customer sites

Essential Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 2 years' experience installing Digital signage, commercial screens, and video walls
• Proven experience working within retail and automotive environments
• Strong practical installation skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently or as part of a 2-person installation team
• Comfortable with regional travel across the Midlands and North of the UK
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to work in the UK

Contract Details

6 month contract

Start date: Late January / Early February

Consistent project based work

UK based candidates only

Must have own vehicle and tools

If you are an experienced digital signage or video wall installer available for a 6 month contract and based in or near the Midlands or North of the UK, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion.

You can be:

• AV Install Engineer
• Digital Signage Installer
• Video Wall Engineer
• AV Installation Technician
• Commercial AV Installer
• Screen Installation Engineer

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