Lead Audio Visual Technician - National Projects | £32K-£37K + Benefits
Swindon-based with UK-wide travel | Full-time, Permanent

Step into a Lead Role Delivering High-Impact AV Projects for Global Brands

Are you ready to take your AV career to the next level? Join a forward-thinking, fast-growing company delivering next-generation digital and audio-visual experiences for some of the biggest names in the automotive and retail sectors.

We're looking for a Lead Audio Visual Technician who thrives on variety, innovation, and hands-on project delivery. You'll be the go-to expert on-site-leading installs, managing crews, and working with cutting-edge tech that shapes immersive customer environments.

What You'll Be Doing:

Lead AV installations across the UK-from first fix to final commissioning
Conduct site surveys, assess technical needs, and scope resource requirements
Collaborate with in-house teams and trusted subcontractors, acting as crew leader
Provide audio and lighting programming support and post-install servicing
Brief partners, manage risk, and make smart on-the-ground decisions
Support the onboarding of new engineers and subcontractors
Deliver service visits in line with SLAs and high-profile client expectations

What You Bring:

3+ years' experience installing professional AV systems
Great communicator-comfortable working in a client-facing, field-based role
Strong understanding of AV tech: LCD/LED displays, video over IP, conferencing systems, video matrix, audio control
Solid grasp of networking, IP-based AV, and fault-finding
Familiar with Crestron, Q-SYS, or BiAmp? That's a big plus!

Bonus Skills & Certs:

CSCS/ECS card
IPAF & PASMA
First Aid trained
Full UK driving licence

Schedule & Travel:

Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Expect UK-wide travel and overnight stays
(All travel and accommodation arranged in advance)

Why Join?

£32,000 - £37,000 salary (DOE)
22 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
Company pension + life assurance
Access to employee discount schemes
Work on industry-leading AV solutions for prestigious national clients
Be part of a tight knit, respected, and growing team with real progression opportunities

If you're an ambitious AV technician ready to step into a senior, hands-on role where no two days are the same, we want to hear from you!

Apply today by sending your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more info.

Alecto Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business on behalf of our client. We appreciate all applications, but only that shortlisted will be contacted.

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