Audio Visual Smart Home Automation Installation Engineer

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Warrington, Cheshire
12 months ago
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AUDIO VISUAL HOME AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN

RESIDENTIAL SECTOR

£30,000 TO £35,000 PER ANNUM

WARRINGTON AREA

Role Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Home Automation Technician to enhance our technical operations. This role focuses on assisting the engineering team with the installation, maintenance, and support of automation and security systems.

Key Responsibilities

TV & Satellite Systems: Assist with the installation and upkeep of TV and satellite systems.
Automation Solutions: Collaborate with the engineering team to deliver and maintain automation systems, including lighting and AV control.
IT & Networking: Support the configuration and setup of IT networks, including switches, routers, and firewalls.
Security Systems: Aid in the installation and maintenance of CCTV, NVRs, and other security equipment.
AV & Network Racks: Help assemble and install AV and network racks.
Client Support: Provide remote technical assistance via phone or online platforms.
Documentation: Prepare detailed engineering reports for management review.Essential Skills & Experience

Demonstrated experience in maintaining and setting up TV and satellite systems.
Proficient in programming software for lighting and AV control systems.
Strong background in IT and networking, including the configuration of switches, routers, and firewalls.
Knowledge of Ubiquiti Unifi is an advantage.
Hands-on experience with CCTV and NVR systems installation and maintenance.
Familiarity with AV and network rack setup.Qualifications

Relevant technical certifications or qualifications in engineering or computing (BTEC, National Diploma, undergraduate degree, or equivalent).
A valid, clean UK driving license.Candidate Profile
We are looking for an innovative problem-solver with a passion for on-site technical work. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative team environment, demonstrating excellent technical skills, organisation, and communication abilities. A proactive approach to client service and a commitment to delivering high-quality results are essential.

Performance Metrics

Precision and quality in technical execution.
Timeliness and punctuality in task completion.
Effective teamwork and collaboration.
Responsiveness to management directives.
Strong organisational skills.Employment Details

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per annum
Location: On-site and remote support as requiredINDAV

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to (url removed) or you can call on (phone number removed) # 207.

Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an employment business for this vacancy.

We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Keywords:
Senior AV Engineer, AV Installer, Audio Visual Engineer, Smart Home Engineer, Control4 Programmer, Crestron Programmer, Lutron Programmer, Networking Specialist, IP Network Engineer, Home Automation, Super-Prime Residential AV, AV Project Manager, High-End AV Engineer

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