Audio Visual Engineer
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Somerset |
| Area | Somerset, England |
| Sector | EngineerEngineer - Audio VisualEngineer - Installer |
| Salary | £40000 - £45000 Per Annum Competitive and negotiable plus benefi |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Job Ref | AV30382 |
| Job Views | 332 |
- Description
- The Opportunity
As an Audio Visual Engineer, you will be working as part of a team designing, project managing, installing and commissioning integrated broadcast, audio-visual and conferencing technologies across a variety of markets.
Key responsibilities:-
Work closely with the Project, Operations and Warehouse teams to complete tasks and successfully deliver awarded projects to the satisfaction of the customer, within budget and on time
Interpret written directives, including the SoWs, ME drawings, schedules and specification documents
Be proactive and improvise where applicable to improve on existing engineering plans and techniques
Working on all aspects of AV/IT rack builds, including PAT testing, cabling looms, termination, equipment mounting and system testing
Completion of first and second fix elements including, cable pulling and identity; furniture fitout and testing of all elements and user interfaces
Carry out programming tasks and assist third-party vendors with technical direction when developing user interfaces control programs in line with the specification and customer requirements
Update equipment firmware and configuration profiles etc; staging of hardware including failure diagnosis, investigation and fault rectification
Assist with managing project tasks with deliverables, procurement etc
Communicate and work closely with customers, partners and work colleagues to find resolutions and methods to complete work on time and within budget.
Create/mark up drawings and schedules with installed changes to aid finalising ‘as-built information for use with SLAs and project handover
Manage time effectively, complete office and engineering documents, test sheets; weekly timesheets and expense claim forms within the required timeframes
Ensure that company and customer assets are not damaged or compromised in the course of your work
Packaging, scheduling and checking deliveries and assigning them to projects
Carry out all tasks with proper regard to RAMs, training, health safety, ISO quality procedures and company policies promoting quality and safe working practices for all tasks
Fulfil engineering duties on projects as required working with other team members and 3rd party resources
Feedback learnings from projects to internal teams to ensure a constant improvement culture
Developing an effective working relationship with other staff and customers
Ensuring that industry-leading customer satisfaction is always your top priority
Developing and maintaining a knowledge of the company's markets, products and industry trends
Occasional out-of-hours work, including weekends where necessary to hit deadlines
Carrying out any reasonable request from your line manager
Other duties:-
Supporting customers service and maintenance programs through SLAs, resolving service tickets in a timely manner, undertaking proactive and reactive system maintenance whilst ensuring all activities and information is logged in IVCs ERP system.
Ongoing training and development including health safety and industry relevant qualifications and contributing to the training and development of junior roles
Asset labelling and the creation of asset schedules for live projects
Supporting the sales and marketing departments with technical input, articles, photographs of installations etc
Key Performance Monitors:
Compliance with the HS, Risk Assessment, Method Statements (RAMS) and company quality practices
Upkeep of HS competency training and certifications, such as ECS, first aid at work, hot works, asbestos awareness, PASMA and IPAF etc
Timekeeping
On-time project delivery
Completion of manufacturer or other industry qualifications to develop knowledge and skillset
Ideally based in Somerset or working remotely from home; regular travel necessary including occasionally international. Salary circa £45k p.a. plus benefits.
Your skills and Experience:
Experience working in AV/IT network installations
Proven history of work within a similar role in the AV or IT industry
Used to working in a structured, process driven environment
Familiar with major AV manufacturers products
Knowledge of control, AV, basic network, broadcasting and streaming technologies
Confidential and trustworthy with strong integrity
Dynamic self-starter able to work on your own
Tenacious, determined and well organised with good attention to detail
Adaptable flexible
Good confident communicator able to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical staff
Approachable team player with good interpersonal skills
Methodical with strong planning skills
Customer focused
Ability to manage change
The Organisation
Our client is a full-service Audio Visual Technology integrator specialising in the design, supply, install and support of professional AV and IT solutions, optical fibre networks and broadcasting facilities. Their experience and knowledge spans the full range of AV systems, with specific skills in the Corporate, Hospitality, Government, Higher Education and Sports Stadia sectors.
The Recruiters
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