Lead / Senior AV Engineer
Band C – £38,000 to £42,000 per annum
Company Van Included
Reports to: Head of Engineering
Role Overview
As a Lead / Senior AV Engineer at Knowledge, you are the technical anchor on projects — responsible for taking ownership of complex installations from start to finish. You’ll work closely with clients on-site, translating project requirements into flawless execution while leading and mentoring other engineers. Beyond installation, you will uphold technical standards, drive quality outcomes, and champion a culture of safety and continuous learning across the team. You’ll be trusted to solve challenging technical issues, make strategic on-site decisions, and elevate the performance of both people and systems in real time. The role will involve working closely with the Head of Engineering who overseas and coordinates all projects.
Engineering Roles – 40 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm but occasional out of hours and weekend work
Key Responsibilities
Act as on-site lead engineer and main point of contact for clients
Manage and coordinate engineers on-site, ensuring quality and efficiency
Deliver and oversee installation of:
LED video walls
LCD displays
Projectors
Audio systems
Network cabling
Video conferencing systems
Configure, commission, and fault-find on systems
Share knowledge and upskill engineers, improving overall team capability
Ensure compliance with RAMS, method statements, and company H&S procedures
Proactively resolve technical or logistical challenges on-site
Required Skills & Experience
Extensive experience in professional AV installation (LED & LCD Displays, Audio Systems, Control Systems, VC Systems and Networking)
Proven experience leading teams on-site
Strong client-facing and communication skills
Full UK Driving Licence
Preferable experience with:
Novastar
Brompton
Colourlight
Samsung LSM
Benefits
28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), plus:
1 day for your birthday (or nearest Monday/Friday)
1 additional day per year of service
6-month probation period, after which you gain:
Gym membership contribution
Private healthcare package
Training, development, and structured progression
Nest Pensions Scheme
Work Laptop & Phone Provided
Opportunity to work on high-profile AV installations and live events with the world’s largest brands
Overtime paid at hourly rate based on salary
Interested in this role? Send your CV and a member of the team will be in touch with more details.