AV Installation Engineer

Alecto Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and tools

Ongoing training

Career development

Job summary

Alecto Recruitment is looking for an experienced AV Installation Engineer to deliver professional AV solutions for clients across the UK. Based in Manchester, you will install displays, projectors, LED solutions, and ensure installations meet high standards and deadlines.

You will work with project management and operations teams, mentor junior engineers on site, and maintain safety and quality. A valid UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Experience installing commercial AV systems including displays, projectors, LED solutions.
• Strong knowledge of HDBaseT, networking and IP-based AV systems.
• Full UK Driving Licence and ability to travel across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Install commercial AV systems at client sites across the UK.
• Produce installation reports and documentation with photos.
• Mentor junior engineers on site and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

AV installations

HDBaseT

IP AV

Project delivery

Job description

AV Installation Engineer

Manchester | £35,000 Basic + OTE £45,000 - £48,000 | Immediate Start Available

Are you an experienced AV Installation Engineer looking to join a busy and growing team delivering high-quality audio-visual projects across the UK?

We are seeking a hands‑on AV professional with experience installing commercial AV systems, digital signage, displays, projectors, LED solutions, and associated technologies. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established organisation with a strong project pipeline and genuine opportunities to increase earnings through overtime and additional work.

This is an urgent requirement, and interviews are taking place immediately.

The Role

As an AV Installation Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering professional AV installations at customer sites, ensuring projects are completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales. You will work closely with project management, operations, and technical teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation of commercial AV systems, including displays, projectors, LED solutions, and supporting technologies.
• Working on client sites across the UK, with occasional overseas travel where required.
• Producing installation reports and photographic documentation.
• Supporting and mentoring junior engineers on site.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with HSE requirements.
• Maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach on site.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in an AV Installation Engineer position.
• Strong knowledge of commercial AV technologies, including displays, projectors, digital signage, and signal distribution.
• Understanding of HDBaseT, networking, IP-based AV systems, and related technologies.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team.
• A positive, reliable, and professional attitude.

Package

• £35,000 Basic Salary
• Realistic OTE of £45,000 - £48,000
• Guaranteed monthly hours
• Company vehicle and tools provided (where applicable)
• Ongoing training and career development
• Opportunity to work on a wide range of AV and technology projects across the UK