AV Engineer

Alecto Recruitment

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AV Engineer Residential AV / SmartHome Automation

Location: London (On-Site & Client-Facing)
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum



About the Role

We are looking for an experienced AV Engineer to join our growing Residential AV team. This is a client-facing position responsible for the installation, configuration, commissioning, and support of high-end residential audio-visual and smart home systems across London and the surrounding areas.

The successful candidate will be professional, well-presented, and confident working directly with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders. Experience within the residential AV sector is essential.



Key Responsibilities

  • Install and configure residential AV and home automation systems.
  • Work with industry-leading brands including Crestron, Control4, Lutron, KNX, and Savant.
  • Test, troubleshoot, and commission systems to ensure reliable performance.
  • Provide on-site technical support and resolve installation issues efficiently.
  • Work closely with project managers, electricians, and other trades on-site.
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
  • Build positive client relationships through clear communication and professional service.
  • Complete installation and service documentation where required.
  • Follow all health and safety procedures on-site.


Requirements

  • Previous experience as an AV Installer or AV Engineer within the Residential AV sector.
  • Proven experience or strong working knowledge of installing and configuring systems from leading manufacturers such as Crestron, Control4, Lutron, KNX, and Savant.
  • Experience installing and configuring displays, sound systems, lighting control, automation, and networking equipment.
  • Good understanding of networking fundamentals and connected home technologies.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Professional and confident in client-facing environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Full UK driving licence preferred.
  • Willingness to travel to client sites across London and surrounding areas.
  • Flexibility to work outside standard hours when projects require.


Desirable Skills

  • ECS Card or relevant industry certification.
  • Experience working in high-end residential properties.
  • Knowledge of rack building, cable management, and system documentation.
  • Experience commissioning smart home and integrated control systems.


What We Offer

  • Up to £45,000 per annum salary.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Opportunity to work with industry-leading AV and smart home technologies.
  • A variety of exciting residential projects.
  • Supportive team environment and opportunities for career progression.


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If you're an experienced AV Installation Engineer looking for your next challenge and want to work with a company that values quality, professionalism and technical excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

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