We are looking for our newest Installation Engineer to join Pacific, a fresh face that is ready to go above and beyond to join our skilled team of experienced engineers. You will be leading the physical deployment, cabling, mounting and hardware setup of commercial sound, video and collaboration environments, bringing our customers ideas into fruition, one project at a time.
Job Title: AV Installation Engineer (Field-Based)
Location: UK (Frequent travel to client sites required)
Salary Range: £28,000 to £38,000 per year + overtime and company vehicle (based on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Role Purpose:
As an AV Installation engineer, you are responsible for the first class physical installation and commissioning of integrated audio-visual systems. You'll be working on site to transform schematic designs into fully functioning environments, ensuring all hardware, cabling and infrastructure meet structural and technical standards.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Physical Installation: You will be mounting large-format displays, interactive whiteboards, projectors and LED video walls securely to various wall types.
- Cabling & Containment: Pulling, terminating and testing structured cabling (Cat5e/6/6A, HDMI, fiber and audio lines). Installing neat containment solutions including trunking, conduit and floor boxes.
- Rack Building: Build, wire and dress central AV equipment racks cleanly and logically, ensuring proper ventilation, labelling and cable management.
- Hardware Setup: Position and connect microphones, speakers, amplifiers and video conferencing hardware (e.g. Logitech, Poly, Yealink)
- Commissioning: Load pre-written configurations onto control systems (Crestron/Extron) and test signal flows to ensure the system is fully operational before handover.
- On-Site Safety: Maintain a clean, safe working environment, strictly adhering to site RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements).
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Experience: Proven experience working on-site as an AV Installer or Electrician's mate within commercial or corporate environments.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in termination techniques (RJ45, XLR, BNC, soldering) and ability to read and interpret AV schematic diagrams.
- Site Cards (Essential): Valid ECS (Electrotechnical Certification Scheme) or CSCS card to allow access to construction sites.
- Safety Training: PASMA (scaffolding towers) and IPAF (cherry pickers/scissor lifts) certifications are highly desirable.
- Physical Fitness: Capability to handle heavy lifting, manual tasks and working at heights comfortably.
- Driving Licence: Full, clean UK driving licence is mandatory for operating the company service vehicle.
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AV Installation Engineer (Field Based) in Basingstoke employer: Pacific
Pacific is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Basingstoke where innovation and excellence are at the forefront of our operations. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members thrive in their roles while contributing to cutting-edge AV solutions. Our collaborative culture fosters teamwork and creativity, making Pacific a rewarding place for those passionate about technology and customer service.
