AV Installer
| Posting date: | 09 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,000 to £36,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 February 2026 |
| Location: | CM8 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Pioneering People |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BW/Y286/AV-0602-43919 |
Summary
AV Installer / Witham, Essex (CM8) / £30,000 to £36,000 Per Annum D.O.E. + Benefits
Our client specialises in designing, installing, and maintaining professional AV, lighting, and sound systems for entertainment venues, hotels, and theatres across the UK. From immersive audio systems to architectural lighting and control solutions, they take pride in making technical systems simple, reliable, and show-ready.
They’re now looking for a capable and detail-focused AV Installation Engineer to join their team and help deliver high-quality, future-proof systems to their clients.
Key Responsibilities of the AV Installer:
As an AV Installer, you’ll be responsible for:
• Install and commission audio, lighting, video and control systems with regular travel to client sites
• Running and terminating cable (audio, data, video, DMX etc.)
• Mounting equipment including speakers, screens, projectors, lighting fixtures and racks
• Configuring and testing systems to ensure correct and safe operation
• Preparing accurate documentation and supporting project handovers
• Working as part of a team on larger jobs and managing solo installs when required
Skills and Experience required:
• Experience in AV installation, integration, or electrical/low-voltage systems
• Strong practical skills with cabling, rigging, racking and hardware setup
• Confidence using tools, power equipment, and test instruments safely and competently
• Ability to read and follow schematics, technical drawings and cable schedules
• Organised, self-motivated, and able to manage your time effectively on site
• A professional and friendly manner when dealing with clients
• Full UK driving licence (essential for site travel)
Desirable (Not Essential):
• Familiarity with lighting and audio systems (e.g. DMX, Dante, HDMI, AV-over-IP)
• Experience with control systems (e.g. Crestron, Q-SYS, Extron)
• ECS or CSCS card
• PASMA/IPAF or working at height training
What’s on offer
• Salary: £30,000–£36,000 per year (depending on experience)
• Company pension and bonus scheme
• Free onsite parking at our clients Witham base
• All meals provided when staying away for work
• Casual dress code with branded uniform provided
• Supportive, friendly team environment
• Opportunity to work on high-quality installations across the UK
• Average 40 per week (some flexibility required based on projects)
What’s next?
If you’re looking for a hands-on AV Installer role, apply now with your CV for immediate consideration.