Audio Visual Commissioning Engineer

AV Commissioning Engineer

Location: United Kingdom

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive salary, plus excellent company benefits plus car allowance

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm

A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced AV Commissioning Engineer to join our client's installation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional to work on a variety of audio-visual projects, commissioning integrated AV systems and ensuring they perform to the highest standards.

The successful candidate will have strong technical knowledge, experience in AV commissioning , and the ability to troubleshoot complex systems. You will work closely with clients, project managers, installation teams and third-party programmers to deliver high-quality AV solutions from installation through to final handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent the business professionally when working with clients, colleagues and third-party partners.
• Carry out on-site commissioning, configuration and testing of installed audio-visual systems.
• Conduct off-site testing to ensure systems are operating efficiently and meet the required specifications.
• Set up, test and commission AV equipment in line with project requirements and industry standards.
• Diagnose faults and resolve technical issues relating to system design, equipment and integration.
• Manage the integration of audio-visual systems into client environments, covering both hardware and software interfaces.
• Complete all required project documentation, including AV installation and commissioning records.
• Test and configure systems built off-site before client acceptance testing.
• Work with in-house and third-party control programmers, providing technical information, equipment specifications and support with programming issues.
• Provide technical advice and support to clients, installation teams and project stakeholders.
• Support system maintenance, repairs, upgrades and modifications following project completion.
• Provide technical guidance to Sales, Installation and Project Management teams.
• Ensure all installations and commissioning activities meet client specifications and company quality standards.
• Promote best practice, teamwork and continuous improvement across the installation team.
• Maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) and tools in a safe, serviceable condition.
• Collaborate with colleagues and external partners to achieve successful project delivery and high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Keep technical knowledge up to date through ongoing training and professional development.

Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience in audio-visual installation, commissioning, maintenance and system operation.
• A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites.
• AV industry certification, such as CTS, or equivalent experience.
• Relevant commissioning qualifications or experience with Crestron, Extron, QSC and AMX systems.
• Experience working on large-scale AV projects and integrated audio-visual solutions.
• Strong knowledge of networking and AV system commissioning.
• Experience working with corporate and/or government clients.
• The ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams and alongside a range of technical professionals.
• The ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings, diagrams and blueprints.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and confident approach to client relationships.
• Good leadership, coordination and delegation skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, stakeholders and colleagues.
• A flexible, proactive approach and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• The physical capability to undertake the practical requirements of the role.

For more information please reach out to Louise Wright