Senior Production Engineer - AV Live Events

ZipRecruiter; Egham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AV integration provider in Egham is seeking a Senior Production Engineer to assemble and troubleshoot AV systems. You'll lead junior staff and manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment. This permanent role offers a salary between £40,000 and £45,000 with opportunities for career growth and exposure to high-end AV projects.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Modern facilities

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of AV systems and rack builds.
• Experience assembling and troubleshooting complex AV racks.
• Hands-on leader who leads by example.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire AV racks to a high standard.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during rack builds.
• Lead and guide junior team members.

Skills

Technical knowledge of AV systems

Rack build experience

Leadership

Organizational skills

Proactive communication

Job description

Overview

Senior Production Engineer – Audio Visual Live Events

Egham | Permanent | £40,000–£45,000

I'm working with a leading global AV integration provider to hire a Senior Production Engineer to join their engineering team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled professional with strong rack build and AV systems knowledge, who also enjoys leading and mentoring others.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assemble and wire AV racks to a high standard, ensuring industry best practices are met
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during rack builds and off-site deployments
• Maintain accurate rack inventory and documentation
• Lead and guide junior team members in their development and day-to-day responsibilities
• Pre-prepare cables for upcoming projects and maintain a tidy, safe work environment
• Collaborate with production and project managers to implement improvements and meet deadlines
• Act as a key liaison between engineering, production, and project teams
• Maintain consistency across rack builds — especially when working on repeat system designs
• Stay current with industry trends and rack build technologies

About You

• Strong technical knowledge of AV systems and rack builds
• Experience assembling, wiring, and troubleshooting complex AV racks
• A hands-on leader who leads by example and provides guidance to junior staff
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail
• Able to manage multiple rack projects in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive communicator with a collaborative mindset
• Familiarity with health & safety best practices in a workshop setting
• Comfortable working on-site and off-site when required

Working Hours

• Full-time: 40 hours/week
• Rotational shift pattern between 7:00am–7:00pm, Monday to Friday (with 1-hour unpaid break)

Salary & Benefits

• £40,000–£45,000 per annum
• Permanent position with career growth opportunities
• Modern facilities and collaborative environment
• Exposure to high-end AV projects for global clients
• Opportunity to contribute to new process development and innovations

Interested?

If you're an experienced AV rack engineer ready to take the lead and grow within a world-class environment, I’d love to hear from you. Apply now or message me in confidence for more details.