Audio Visual Installation Engineer

Pacific is a privately owned Audio-Visual and IT Solution Provider based in Basingstoke, with a 30-year track record of delivering outstanding service and innovative solutions to a diverse range of business challenges. Our services include outsourced IT functions, IT Service Desk support, and the design, installation, and maintenance of cutting-edge Audio Visual (AV) solutions across various sectors, including themed attractions, corporate boardrooms, video conferencing, and educational environments.

Our ISO
9001/14001-certified management systems, participation in key purchasing frameworks, and award-winning system and service designs underpin our commitment to excellence.

The AV Installation Engineer is responsible for the first-class physical installation and commissioning of integrated audio-visual systems. You will work on-site to transform schematic designs into fully functioning environments, ensuring all hardware, cabling, and infrastructure meet structural and technical standards. The ideal candidate would need to live within commutable distance to Basingstoke in order to collect hardware prior to installations.

• Physical Installation: Mount large-format displays, interactive whiteboards, projectors, and LED video walls securely to various wall types.
• Cabling & Containment: Pull, terminate, and test structured cabling (Cat5e/6/6A, HDMI, fiber, and audio lines). Install 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, labeling, 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).

• 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 vehicles.