Lead Audio Visual Technician

Alecto Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AV solutions provider in the UK is seeking a Lead Audio Visual Technician to manage high-impact installations across the country. You will oversee national projects, lead teams, and ensure first-class AV experiences for top brands in automotive and retail. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience in AV installation, strong technical skills, and excellent leadership abilities. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £32,000 to £37,000 and generous benefits.

Benefits

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension

Life assurance

Progressive company culture

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in AV installation.
• Strong technical skills in video conferencing and networking.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Lead national AV installation projects from planning to execution.
• Manage on-site teams and subcontractors.
• Conduct site surveys and specify hardware.

Skills

AV installation experience

Technical skills across LCD/LED displays

Team leadership

Client-facing experience

Tools

Crestron

Q-SYS

BI-AMP

Job description

Lead Audio Visual Technician – National Projects | High-Profile Clients | Cutting-Edge Tech

Wiltshire based with UK-wide travel

Full‑Time | Permanent • £32,000‑£37,000 + Benefits + Career Progression

Ready to take the lead on high‑impact AV installations for some of the UK's biggest brands? This is your chance to step into a senior, hands‑on role with a fast‑growing digital and AV solutions provider transforming the automotive and retail sectors.

We're looking for a Lead Audio Visual Technician – someone with technical expertise, leadership confidence, and a drive to deliver first‑class AV experiences across the UK. If you're passionate about modern AV systems and want to lead installations that push boundaries, read on…

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading national AV installation projects from planning through to execution
• Managing on‑site teams and subcontractors to deliver seamless installs
• Conducting detailed site surveys and specifying hardware & cable routes
• Delivering high‑standard first and second fix installations
• Supporting with AV programming (lighting/audio), testing, and handover
• Providing service support in line with SLAs for key blue‑chip clients

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years' experience in AV installation – confident on tools and on‑site
• Strong technical skills across LCD/LED displays, video conferencing, video over IP, matrix systems
• Familiar with control systems (Crestron, Q‑SYS, BI‑AMP) and networking fundamentals
• Comfortable leading teams and working in client‑facing environments
• Full UK Driving Licence required

Bonus points if you have

• CSCS/ECS card
• IPAF & PASMA certifications
• First Aid trained

Why You'll Love This Role

• Competitive salary – £32,000 to £37,000
• 22 days holiday + bank holidays (with increases for length of service)
• Company pension + life assurance
• Work with iconic brands in automotive & retail
• Progressive company culture – invest in your growth
• Travel across the UK

Take the Lead – Apply Now

This is more than a job – it's a chance to shape your future in an innovative AV environment. If you're technically skilled, client‑savvy, and ready for national‑level leadership, we want to hear from you!

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