Senior AV/ IT Engineer (Teaching and Events) - 0628-26

Senior AV/ IT Engineer (Teaching and Events) - 0628-26

Full-Time 33002 - 37694 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Lancaster University

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support IT and AV systems for teaching and events, ensuring top-notch experiences.
  • Company: Join the vibrant team at Lancaster University on a beautiful campus.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive community, and access to fantastic on-campus facilities.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive culture with opportunities to connect and grow.
  • Why this job: Be part of a tech-savvy team making a real impact on student and staff experiences.
  • Qualifications: Experience in IT service environments and strong problem-solving skills required.

The predicted salary is between 33002 - 37694 £ per year.

Information Systems Services (ISS) is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Senior AV/IT Engineer (Teaching and Events) to join our Campus IT team within Service Management and Delivery Section. The role is primarily based on the Lancaster University Bailrigg campus.

As a Senior AV/IT Engineer (Teaching and Events), you will be part of a specialist team providing second‑line support for the University’s IT and audio‑visual services, with a particular focus on teaching spaces, event venues and conference facilities. You will support the delivery of key University events and work closely with internal colleagues, external suppliers and contractors to implement and commission technical solutions as part of teaching space upgrades, refurbishments and new installations. The role encompasses a broad range of technologies, including IT infrastructure, audio systems, video collaboration solutions and presentation technologies, ensuring high‑quality experiences for staff, students and visitors.

Responsibilities
  • Provide second‑line support for IT and AV systems in teaching spaces, event venues and conference facilities.
  • Implement and commission technical solutions for teaching space upgrades, refurbishments and new installations.
  • Collaborate with internal colleagues, external suppliers and contractors to deliver key university events.
  • Ensure high‑quality experiences for staff, students and visitors through effective use of IT infrastructure, audio, video and presentation technologies.
Qualifications
  • Experience working in a team‑based IT service environment.
  • Experience with PC and audio‑visual systems.
  • Strong user‑focus and problem‑solving skills.

If you are passionate about technology, thrive in a hands‑on technical environment and want to help deliver outstanding experiences for students, staff and visitors, we would love to hear from you. We are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive and collaborative community. We work together to deliver positive change and provide an outstanding experience for our students and staff.

Lancaster University’s beautiful Bailrigg campus offers an exceptional working environment, combining a vibrant and diverse community with stunning green parkland and landscaped surroundings. Staff benefit from a wide range of on‑campus facilities, including a sports centre, cafés, shops, a library, post office, pre‑school and multi‑faith centre. There are also numerous staff networks, clubs and social groups, providing plenty of opportunities to connect with colleagues and become part of our welcoming community.

The University recognises and celebrates good employment practice undertaken to address all inequality in higher education whilst promoting the importance and well‑being for all our colleagues. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity.

Senior AV/ IT Engineer (Teaching and Events) - 0628-26 employer: Lancaster University

Lancaster University is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that prioritises student wellbeing and success. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements and opportunities to lead impactful initiatives in widening participation. Located in the vibrant city of Lancaster, staff enjoy a supportive culture that values diversity and fosters collaboration across disciplines.

Lancaster University

Contact Details:

Lancaster University Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior AV/ IT Engineer (Teaching and Events) - 0628-26

Second-line Support
AV Systems
IT Infrastructure
Audio Systems
Video Collaboration Solutions
Presentation Technologies
Technical Solution Implementation