Audio Visual Commissioning Engineer
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Hertfordshire, Essex or N. London |
| Area | Essex, EnglandLondon North , EnglandHertfordshire, UK |
| Sector | EngineerEngineer - Audio VisualEngineer - Commissioning |
| Salary | £40000 Per Annum |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | AV Jobs |
| Job Ref | AV30021 |
- Description
- The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Audio Visual Commissioning Engineer to work for a successful AV Integrator based in Hertfordshire.
Your primary responsibilities are:
To carry out Pre-build rack works at our client's premises to an excellent standard
To configure and program complex AV components including Audio DSPs, Matrices, network switches, etc
To commission Crestron / AMX hardware including the deployment of firmware upgrades, IP
addressing, etc. Please note that the programming itself is through our client's control system programmers
To provide project details and equipment specifications to in-house and third-party control system programmers (Crestron / AMX) and provide assistance with control system programming and any control system issues
To work closely with the control system programmers to ensure that key commands and functions are identified and co-ordinated
To carry out system testing and configuration of systems prior to factory acceptance testing
Preparing acceptance testing documentation prior to client or consultant factory acceptance tests conducted on our client's premises
To assist in the second fix of AV, Broadcast and UCC systems on client sites to supplied design
drawings and cable schedules and to the highest possible standards
To set up, test and commission systems on site to meet the required standards
Completion, and where appropriate, documentation of as-built version of configuration software for DSPs, Matrices etc
In conjunction with the Project Manager to gather ‘on-site change information and site-specific
details such as IP addresses, MAC Addresses, phone numbers etc and pass this information via a
marked-up CAD drawing to the CAD draughtsmen for the production of as-built drawings.
To provide technical support for all systems installed including technical advice to the client and other team members
To provide, where necessary, technical support for on-site system maintenance, system repairs and modifications post-project completion.
To provide technical information and support for all the Sales, Installation and Project
Management staff
To undertake and complete in a timely fashion any technical or business specific training courses as instructed by your line manager
To assist with onsite 1st fix activities when specific commissioning tasks are not scheduled
Based in Herts, Essex or North London salary is circa £40k p.a.
Your skills and experience
Experience with configuring and programming with some or all of the following:
o Crestron (Configuration / Troubleshooting)
o AMX (Configuration / Troubleshooting)
o Biamp
o Bss
o QSC
o Extron
In depth Professional AV and/or Broadcast Television systems engineering knowledge.
Communication skills ability to deal politely and efficiently with customers both on the telephone and in meetings.
Experience in fault-finding complex AV/IT/ Broadcast systems
Experience in commission complex AV/IT/Broadcast systems
IP Networking knowledge
Ability to work under pressure.
Current and clean Driving Licence.
ECS or CSCS certification
Desirable Skills
2D CAD skills
Infocomm CTS Certification (CTS / CTS-I / CTS-D
The Organisation
Our client is a successful Audio Visual Integrator with a rental and events side as well as permanent installations across the UK.
The Recruiters
AV Jobs are the No 1 specialist Audio Visual Recruiter in Europe and work with clients and candidates to ensure a perfect job fit.