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Audio Visual Service Engineer To provide field-based service and support to our clients. The successful candidate will be expected to work on their initiative; however, they will be part of a service team. The job will involve servicing and supporting audio-visual, video conferencing, pro audio, and control equipment. You will be responsible for the safe and correct diagnosis of faults, removal, repair, test, implementation, and operation of all aspects of audio-visual, video conference, display, and presentation technologies. Carrying out preventative maintenance visits and training end users where required at PM visits. This job requires a technical understanding of AV systems and service within a corporate environment and is open to candidates within commutable distance of Maidenhead. Whilst the salary budget is set at a max of 45K, there is some flexibility based on experience. Audio Visual Service Engineer Responsible for post-implementation fault finding, testing, and the repair of audio-visual equipment across various job sites and client types. Knowledge & Key Skills Onsite Work 80% Audio (Program and Speech, DSP-based systems) (QSC, Biamp, Shure, and Poly sound structure) Projection and Display Devices (Maintenance) Custom Control Systems (AMX/Crestron/Extron/SY) Audio and Video Conferencing (Cisco/Lifesize/Polycom/Zoom/Microsoft Teams) Microsoft Hub Digital Signage Systems (Scala/OneLAN/Brightsign) Video Wall Display Systems (Datapath/Dexon) IPTV (Exterity / Tripleplay) Live Event Work (VC/Presentation/Broadcast) Configuring, performing diagnostics, and firmware updates of videoconferencing codecs and AV hardware in general. Site cleanliness Communicating with customers and site contacts Adherence to site rules, procedures, and H&S Adhoc On-site Tech cover - annual leave, sickness In office 20% Completing post-job and PM reports Providing phone/email tech support Product research and development for client requirements Continue with PDP and applicable training IMS and Quality Policy awareness and development Essential: 4 years audio-visual experience - installation/onsite/tech support Ability to terminate cables (particularly Cat5/6, RS232 and Audio TRS) Knowledge of Audio room acoustic optimisation within various environments Effective communication skills at all levels, especially client-facing Good numeracy and written skills Must be well organised with the ability to prioritise workload effectively whilst dealing with clients proactively Quick response to service desk tickets Able to work individually and as part of a team Good time keeping and dressed according to the job in hand Fully compliant with The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Clean driving licence and a current passport holder AVIXA CTS Desirable: Crestron P101 Extron School of AV Cisco CCIP Microsoft Teams core skills Networking knowledge; not limited to, but including identifying issues regarding Dante/AES67 in respect to QoS/PTP/IGMP The Benefits: Salary up to 45K based upon experience 28 days holiday, including the 8 bank holiday days - with incremental increases for long service. Car Allowance. Pension: Auto-enrol commences at 3 months. If an employee pays 5% into the pension, our client pays 3%. After one year in the company pension, our client matches the 5%, after one years service a salary sacrifice option is available. There is a drink allowance during the day Tools & PC supplied Bupa Healthcare after 6 months including dental cover 28 days holiday, including the 8 bank holiday days - with incremental increases for long service. Bonus scheme: Our client also has a company scorecard bonus, which has financial goals. Once a successful candidate has passed their probationary period, they are eligible to participate when the company hits the targets. This is not a contractual bonus, but today the value is 10% of base salary.

On-site Audio-Visual Engineer Behaving as an ambassador for the AV Department at all times, including the technical setup, operation, and repair of equipment used to enhance collaborative meetings and live events. Knowledge & Key Skills - Onsite Work: 90% The on-site AV Engineer will prepare meeting rooms for presentations, Video and Audio conferencing, and collaboration Supporting a wide variety of AV software and hardware Comprehensive ability to troubleshoot a wide range of technology incidents and problems Using Service Desk software to effectively manage all support and service requests Taking complete ownership of and resolving all notified support and service issues, promptly, courteously, and professionally to agreed service levels (SLAs) Keeping end-users fully informed during and at resolution, leaving them assured that they are receiving the best attention Maintaining training and support function documentation Effectively communicating with internal customers with respect to support issues Maintaining an accurate inventory of all AV hardware, firmware, software, and configurations Contributing to the specification and procurement of new hardware and software Monitoring and optimising AV system performance Assist in office relocations Leaving the support function in such a state that it could easily be picked up by colleagues during an absence. Admin 10% Follow appropriate departmental and company procedures and policies (i.e., change control, problem and incident management) Monitor performance through the scorecard Monthly meetings with on-site primary contact Reporting ticket management Essential: Previous AV support experience in a concierge service Skilled AV Engineer possessing good interpersonal skills, and should be comfortable with Senior Management Must be smart and confident in their appearance. Should have proven abilities within the AV industry and/or corporate environment for over 5 years Excellent communication and customer service skills Enthusiastic and organised Ability to work under pressure Good knowledge OF Crestron, AMX, and RTI Knowledge of Lutron lighting control, Polycom, and MS Teams A firm understanding of networking protocols, RS232, and RS485 Good understanding of VOIP telephony and SIP Good understanding of video collaboration and audio conferencing Desirable: Avixa CTS Crestron P101 Extron School of AV Cisco CCNA