AV Lead Engineer - Residential AV

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-driven Lead Engineer to oversee prestigious residential AV projects. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to lead a talented team, ensuring high standards in commissioning and troubleshooting. With a focus on quality and detail, you'll manage complex systems while enjoying a supportive culture that values your input. The position includes competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for training and career development. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and work on high-end installations across the UK and Europe, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Training & Career Development

Prestigious Projects

Work-Life Balance

Tech-Enabled Working

Extra Time Off

Positive, Supportive Culture

Qualifications

• Strong programming and troubleshooting experience in residential AV systems.
• Confident team leader with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the engineering team, maintaining high standards across all project phases.
• Take ownership of complex fault-finding, programming, and system commissioning.

Skills

Programming in AV systems

Troubleshooting AV systems

Team leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

AV Lead Engineer - Residential AV, london

col-narrow-left

Client:

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Views:

3

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

? Location: North London (with occasional travel across the UK & Europe)

? Full-Time | Sector: High-End Residential Technology

? Competitive Salary + Benefits + Flexibility

Are you a detail-driven problem-solver with a passion for cutting-edge AV systems? We’re looking for a Lead Engineer to oversee commissioning, troubleshooting, and technical excellence on some of the most prestigious residential projects in the industry.

This is a hands-on, high-responsibility role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, growing business, takes pride in delivering quality work, and wants to shape both their role and the projects they lead.

? What You'll Do:

• Lead and mentor the engineering team, maintaining high standards across all project phases
• Take ownership of complex fault-finding, programming, and system commissioning
• Oversee snagging, system testing, and client handovers
• Liaise with on-site trades, identify challenges early, and ensure smooth project execution
• Conduct physical site surveys and service visits
• Occasionally support on installation work and showroom product testing
• Collaborate with the Technical Director on system design (optional)
• Be available during occasional out-of-hours emergencies—flexibility goes both ways

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong programming and troubleshooting experience in residential AV systems
• Confident team leader with excellent communication and organisational skills
• Hands-on, proactive, and always ready to take initiative
• Committed to quality and detail, with a high level of personal accountability
• Experience in residential AV is essential
• Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and Europe

? What You’ll Get:

• Competitive Salary & Benefits
• Training & Career Development – Industry events, mentoring, and regular reviews
• Prestigious Projects – Work on high-end residential installations across the UK and Europe
• Work-Life Balance – Aftercare team handles service calls to protect your time
• Tech-Enabled Working – Google Workspace + streamlined project tools
• Extra Time Off – Birthday leave + festive office closure
• Positive, Supportive Culture – Small, collaborative team where your voice matters

If you fulfil the above criteria and are looking for the next step in your career, please send your CV over today!