AV Technician

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pension contributions

Life insurance

Enhanced annual leave

Refer a friend bonus

Counselling helpline

Discounts platform

Training academy

Job summary

Portico is seeking an experienced Audio Visual Technician to join our London-based team. You will ensure seamless operation of AV systems across events, meetings, and presentations, while delivering excellent client service in a corporate environment.

Key duties include equipment delivery, room checks, AV setup, hybrid meeting support, and IT-related assistance. The role offers varied shifts from 7am to 7pm, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Proactive, flexible and have a can-do attitude.
• Ideally experience within a 5* service environment or corporate environment.
• Technical knowledge of audio-visual equipment, with previous experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the relevant equipment to meeting rooms and assist with the setup as required.
• Ensure all multimedia/presentation rooms are maintained and are in good working order.
• AV equipment setup and support.
• Presentation/multimedia meeting room support, including duration support.
• Assist with support for multimedia hybrid meetings.
• Assist where possible with IT related enquiries, escalating issues if required.
• Arrange equipment loans and hire to meet client specification.
• Carry out daily preventative room checks, ensuring all equipment functions correctly and reporting any faults.
• Assist with first and second-line fault repairs.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Customer service

AV technical knowledge

Job description

Portico is defined by our unique culture – One that rewards hard work and dedication, empowers people to grow, with the belief that work should be fun and engaging!
Our family is made up of many different people. We embrace diversity and believe in treating everyone equally to ensure that everyone has the same opportunities to grow, develop and progress in theircareers.

Job Description

Calling all AV Technicians! We are on the lookout for an experienced Audio Visual Technician to join our fantastic team, based at the London offices of one of the big 4 auditors!

We are looking for a highly skilled and personable AV Technician to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the seamless operation of our audio-visual systems, supporting a wide range of events, meetings, and presentations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who not only possesses strong technical expertise but also genuinely enjoys working with people and contributing to a positive team atmosphere.

Duties include: -

• Deliver the relevant equipment to meeting rooms and assist with the setup as required.
• Ensure all multi-media/presentation rooms are maintained and are in good working order.
• AV equipment setup and support.
• Presentation/multi-media meeting room support, including duration support.
• Assist with support for multi-media hybrid meetings.
• Assist where possible with IT related enquiries, escalating issues if required.
• Arrange equipment loans and hire to meet client specification.
• Carry out daily preventative room checks, ensuring all equipment functions correctly and reporting any faults.
• Assist with first and second-line fault repairs.
• Carry out all power down/up when required

Hours: 40 hours per week. Varied shifts between 7am and 7pm, Monday to Friday.
Salary: £36,164 per annum

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and exceptional attention to detail.

They will be proactive, flexible and have a can-do attitude, ideally having experience within a 5* service environment or corporate environment.

Technical knowledge of audio-visual equipment, with previous experience of working in a similar role is essential.

Additional Information

What's in it for you?

• Excellent holiday allowance
• Pension contributions,
• Life insurance
• Enhanced annual leave
• Recommend a Friend Bonus Scheme
• 24-hour personal helpline for employees, providing counselling & information services.
• Access to Choices, our discounts and benefits platform which offers you fabulous savings for thousands of high street retailers, hotels, cinemas and many more.
• Our Training Academy provides excellent training and development opportunities for our people.