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Junior Audio-Visual Installer
Job summary
A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Junior Audio-Visual Installer in Manchester. This role involves assisting in the installation and commissioning of AV systems across various settings like corporate offices and schools. Ideal candidates will have a hands-on background in electrical or IT cabling work. The position offers comprehensive training and development opportunities, a salary ranging from £24,000 to £28,000, and benefits such as overtime pay, holiday, and pension scheme.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in 1st fix / 2nd fix electrical or cabling work.
- Background as an electrical mate / improver or IT cabling installer.
- Basic understanding of cabling, terminations, and tools used in AV.
Responsibilities
- Assist with installation, setup, and commissioning of AV systems.
- Support the integration of technologies including video conferencing and digital signage.
- Ensure high installation standards following site drawings and plans.
Skills
Tools
£24,000 TO £28,000 PER ANNUM
MANCHESTER + SURROUNDING AREA
Alecto Recruitment is working with a leading provider of cutting-edge commercial audio-visual solutions, delivering high-quality installations across corporate offices, education, hospitality, retail, government, and public-sector environments.
Due to sustained growth and increasing demand for their services, our client is seeking an ambitious Junior AV Installation Engineer to join their expanding commercial engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong practical skills and a passion for technology to progress into the professional AV industry.
As a Junior Commercial AV Installer, you will assist senior engineers with the installation, setup, and commissioning of a range of professional audio-visual systems. Projects will vary and can include boardrooms, meeting rooms, classrooms, auditoriums, retail displays, and digital signage.
- Supporting the installation of commercial AV systems including displays, projectors, interactive screens, speakers, microphones, and control systems
- Assisting with 1st fix and 2nd fix work, bracket mounting, and hardware installation
- Running, routing, and terminating structured cabling (CAT5 / 6 / 7), speaker cable, HDMI, and AV signal cables
- Installing racks, patch panels, networking equipment, and AV peripherals
- Supporting the integration of technologies including:
- Video conferencing systems (Zoom, Teams, Logitech, Poly)
- Digital signage and IPTV
- Audio distribution and PA systems
- Presentation and control systems (Crestron, AMX, Extron, Control4, etc.)
- Carrying out cable pulling, containment installation, trunking, and conduit work
- Ensuring high installation standards following site drawings and plans
- Working safely on commercial sites and assisting in testing & commissioning
This role provides excellent exposure to all aspects of commercial AV integration.
We are seeking candidates with strong practical and technical instincts. Ideally, you will have:
- Experience in 1st fix / 2nd fix electrical or cabling work
- A background as an electrical mate / improver, IT cabling installer, or similar hands‑on role
- Basic understanding of cabling, terminations, and tools used in AV or electrical installation
- Familiarity with CAT5 / CAT6 cabling or data / network cabling
- Good problem‑solving ability and willingness to learn
- Strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering quality workmanship
- A flexible approach with willingness to travel to various commercial sites
- Full UK driving licence
Any experience with commercial AV systems, IT networks, CCTV, access control, or telecoms cabling is beneficial but full training will be provided.
Our client will invest heavily in your growth. This includes:
- Comprehensive on‑site training with senior engineers
- Manufacturer training on leading commercial AV products
- Opportunities to work toward certifications in:
- Crestron, AMX, Extron
- AVIXA / CTS (Certified Technology Specialist)
- Networking fundamentals
- Clear progression pathways toward AV Installer, AV Technician, or Commissioning Engineer roles
- £24,000 - £28,000 depending on experience
- Overtime & travel expenses
- 21 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company vehicle or travel allowance (role dependent)
- Pension scheme
- Long‑term career development in a rapidly growing industry
- Opportunity to work on high‑profile commercial projects and modern technology
Please send your CV and a short cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to or call us on (phone number removed) #207 for a confidential discussion.
Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an employment business for this vacancy.
Keywords: AV Installation Engineer / Audio Visual Engineer / Field Service Engineer / Digital Signage Engineer / LED Display Technician / Video Wall Installer / Electrical Installation Engineer / Multimedia Systems Engineer / IT / Network Cabling Engineer / Technical Installer / Commissioning Engineer / AV / IT Support Technician / Signage Technician / Systems Integrator / Digital Display Technician
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