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Permanent

Senior AV Engineer

Alecto Recruitment
Sidcup
money-bag £45000 - £50000/annum Vehicle, Training
Posted: 15 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 15 July 2026
Ref: 225249561

Senior Audio Visual Engineer - High End Residential

London | -45,00050,000 + overtime + van

Do you want to lead the delivery of some of the most advanced smart home systems in the UK residential market

We are working with a high end AV specialist delivering luxury home automation and integrated AV systems into some of the UK''s most prestigious properties. This is a senior engineering role where quality, precision, and technical leadership matter just as much as hands on engineering.

You will take ownership of complex installations from rack build through to final commissioning, often acting as the key technical lead on site.

The role

As a Senior AV Engineer, you will lead the install, configuration, and commissioning of high end residential AV and smart home systems. You will also support junior engineers and ensure every project is delivered to an exceptional standard.

What you will be doing

  • Leading installation and commissioning of home cinemas, multi room audio, video distribution, and integrated smart home systems
  • Configuring and programming systems including Control4, Lutron, Crestron, and Savant
  • Owning rack builds, structured cabling, and full system wiring to a premium standard
  • Advanced fault finding, diagnostics, and system optimisation
  • Integrating lighting, shading, HVAC, and control systems into unified platforms
  • Working closely with project managers, designers, and clients to ensure smooth delivery
  • Supporting and mentoring engineers on site where required
  • Ensuring projects are delivered cleanly, efficiently, and to specification

What they are looking for

  • Strong background in high end residential AV installation and commissioning
  • Confident with Control4 and or Lutron, with Crestron or Savant highly desirable
  • Proven experience delivering complex integrated smart home systems
  • Strong rack building and structured cabling skills
  • Ability to lead small teams or act as the technical lead on projects
  • Confident working in high end residential environments with clients and contractors
  • Full UK driving licence preferred

Why this role

  • -45,000 to -50,000 depending on experience
  • Paid overtime at enhanced rates
  • Company van and fuel card
  • Phone, laptop, and uniform provided
  • 5 weeks holiday including Christmas period
  • Pension scheme
  • Ongoing manufacturer training and certification support
  • Opportunity to lead on standout luxury residential projects
  • Supportive team with real progression potential

Sound like your kind of role
Apply confidentially via this advert. Company details are kept private to avoid direct approaches, with full information shared at shortlist stage.

You might currently be working as
Senior AV Engineer | Lead AV Engineer | Residential AV Engineer | Home Automation Engineer | Smart Home Engineer | Control4 Programmer | Lutron Technician | Crestron Engineer | Savant Programmer | AV Systems Engineer | AV Installation Engineer | AV Commissioning Engineer

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