Lighting & Video Applications Engineer

Solutions Engineering Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Lighting & Video Applications Engineer to support the design and delivery of lighting and video systems in the UK. The role involves technical designs, site surveys, and client support. Candidates should have strong knowledge of networking protocols and lighting systems, with a salary range of £40,000 - £55,000. This position offers remote/hybrid working options, along with several perks including a healthcare plan and annual leave.

Benefits

Life insurance cover for 2X annual salary

Medicash private healthcare plan

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Tailored training plans

Pension plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Income Protection Scheme

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of networking protocols.
• Good understanding of projection and media servers.
• Design experience using relevant software.

Responsibilities

• Support pre-sales with lighting and video design input.
• Create technical designs and schema.
• Conduct site surveys and produce detailed drawings.
• Carry out on-site testing and troubleshooting.
• Provide training and support to clients.

Skills

Networking protocols (DMX, Art-Net, sACN, Ma-Net)

Understanding of projection and media servers

Knowledge of lighting systems (GrandMA, ETC, Pharos)

Understanding of video equipment (Disguise, Resolume)

Design experience using AutoCAD

Full UK Driving License

Job description

Job Title: Lighting & Video Applications Engineer

Location: UK – Remote / Hybrid with site travel
Salary: £40,000 - £55,000
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

About the Role:

As a Lighting & Video Applications Engineer, you’ll play a key role in supporting the design, configuration, and delivery of lighting and video systems for permanent installations within arenas, stadiums, theatres and a variety of event spaces across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support pre-sales and project management teams with lighting and video design input.
• Create and refine technical designs, schematics, elevations and cable schedules.
• Conduct site surveys and produce detailed design drawings.
• Specification of lighting and video equipment required to achieve the ideal solution for clients.
• Carry out on site testing, commissioning and troubleshooting of installed systems.
• Programme and test lighting and video control equipment
• Oversee warehouse pre-site testing of equipment.
• Provide training and support to clients and end-users, ensuring systems are user-friendly and supported by clear handover information.
• Create documentation such as O&M manuals, design notes, and after-sales reports.

Skills & Experience

• Strong knowledge of networking protocols such as DMX, Art-Net, sACN, Ma-Net etc.
• A good understanding of projection, media servers, VoIP, LED processors and signal distribution.
• Strong knowledge of lighting systems such as GrandMA, ETC, Pharos, Chamsys, Lutron, Avolites.
• A good understanding of video equipment from brands such as Disguise, Resolume, Analog Way, Q-SYS, NovaStar, Watchout, Green Hippo, Pixera
• Design experience using AutoCAD, Vectorworks, Revit, Sketchup (Preferred)
• Full UK Driving License

Package

• Salary of £40,000 - £55,000 DOE
• Life insurance cover for 2X annual salary
• Medicash private healthcare plan.
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Tailored training plans
• Pension plan
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Income Protection Scheme.

How to Apply

Click apply or contact Jake Voisey on the details provided.

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