Audio Visual
AV Service & Commissioning Engineer
St Albans
United Kingdom
Hybrid
Permanent
£40,000 - £45,000
JOB ID
3503720
Job Summary

Job Title: AV Service & Commissioning Engineer Location: St Albans Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 (negotiable for standout candidates)

The Company

A specialist AV and smart home integrator delivering high-end residential projects across London and the South East. Known for technical excellence and premium service, the business works on complex, bespoke installations within luxury homes and multi-million-pound developments.

The team operates within a collaborative, flat structure where ideas are welcomed and quality is prioritised. This is an opportunity to join a close-knit, down-to-earth environment and play a key role in the ongoing success of the aftercare and service offering.

Roles & Responsibilities

As an AV Service & Commissioning Engineer, you’ll be part of the Aftercare function, supporting clients once systems are live and ensuring installations continue to perform at the highest level. Responsibilities include:

  • Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance visits and completing detailed service reports.
  • Troubleshooting AV, control, and network issues both remotely and on-site.
  • Responding to service callouts and resolving faults in high-end residential environments.
  • Supporting system upgrades, minor works, and enhancements.
  • Working independently while collaborating closely with other engineers and project teams.
  • Providing a professional, customer-focused service when liaising with clients.
  • Escalating complex technical issues where required.
  • Maintaining accurate job notes, documentation, and system records.
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely, neatly, and to a high standard.
  • Assisting the Projects team during busy periods when required.
Your Skills & Experience
  • Strong experience with residential AV and control systems (Crestron, Control4, Savant).
  • Solid understanding of multi-room AV, home cinema systems, and integrated audio.
  • Proven experience with lighting and shading systems (Lutron essential).
  • Familiarity with CCTV, video entry, and access control systems.
  • Basic networking knowledge (VLANs; remote monitoring tools advantageous).
  • Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
  • Experience with AV cabling and connectors; electrical knowledge beneficial.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Comfortable working independently in client homes.
  • Willingness to learn, develop, and broaden technical expertise.
  • Computer literate, approachable, and professional in manner.
Company Benefits
  • Company van provided.
  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Birthday off.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Training and certification opportunities.
  • Laptop and mobile phone provided.
  • Travel expenses covered.
  • Opportunity for performance-related upselling bonus (TBC).
  • Varied role working on advanced, high-end residential AV systems.

Working model:

  • Approx. 30/70 split between office and site.
  • Site visits typically once or twice per week.
  • Candidates must live within one hour of St Albans.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced AV engineer to step into a service-focused role within a premium residential environment, working on some of the most advanced systems in the industry.

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AV Service & Commissioning Engineer
St Albans
av-service-commissioning-engineer
2025-12-16
2026-03-31
Permanent
£40,000 - £45,000
Hybrid
Job Title: AV Service & Commissioning Engineer Location: St Albans Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 (negotiable for standout candidates)