Unified Support
Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
AV Event & Break Fix Technician We are recruiting for a hybrid AV Event & Break Fix Technician to deliver AV and Event technical support for a medical science client s meeting rooms and event spaces in the client s global headquarters in Cambridge. The object of this role is to ensure that various AV spaces and event spaces are maintained across the campus, that the equipment is in optimal working condition, and end users (where applicable) are conversant with the equipment they are using to ensure we provide an exceptional service to our clients. Whilst there are regular duties to be undertaken, the demands upon the function can be unpredictable, often with tight deadlines, and the individual must have proven skills in dealing with such environments. Flexibility in working hours is essential, especially when helping with client events; preparation for which may start in the early hours or potentially extend into the evening. Working as part of an events team as well as a service support team, playing a key part in all aspects of AV in relation to clients' events from pre-planning, identifying technical requirements, attending meetings in an advisory capacity, and event execution. You will also be required to provide support for client meetings Role and Responsibilities Experience in events is essential to this role. It is preferred that you hold Industry qualifications, including Barco Certified Operator, Dante Certified, YCATS Product Training (including Mixing & Networking), Q-SYS Level 2 & Control & UCI Fundamentals. Previous experience with such products is essential, as well as Control Systems, Wireless Audio, Lighting Controllers, VC Equipment, and PTZ Camera Equipment. You will be required to operate events from a smaller local scale up to full auditorium events, where the system will be dialled into a global call and broadcast out across the company. Conducting pre-event checks and post-event breakdowns. On-site support for larger-scale events where external event agencies will be utilising the already in-place equipment on-site. Ability to work closely with our client's Events Team, both coordinating the event before and during. Maintenance of the event's equipment as well as liaising with Break Fix resources for incidents. Coordinating your own time to ensure event requests and standards are met. Technical Skill Requirements Highly skilled in event management, event scheduling, and resource management. Expert user of analogue and digital sound mixing desks (Yamaha CL, QL series, M7CL, LS9, etc); Proficient in sound reinforcement (lapel and handheld microphones, headsets, etc) for corporate events Experienced in Live Event Streaming Experienced in Audio networking (Dante, Blu link, Sonos). Experienced in Video switchers (Analog Way, Extron). Experienced in projector setup, diagnostics, and maintenance. Working knowledge of video matrices, scalers (Extron, Kramer), and HDBaseT extenders (Extron, Kramer, Lightware). Very good knowledge of VC systems (Logitech, Poly, Cisco, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc ) and use of AV bridges and interfaces Knowledge of IPTV systems Good IT knowledge Knowledge of lighting and related systems Experience in the use of ticketing systems, specifically Service Now Education/Certifications: Preferences will be given to those applicants possessing any of the following: Client relations-related training/certifications AVIXA CTS-related certifications Audio software: Ableton Live; Isotope; Logic Pro; Pro Tools; Reaper; Waves Mixing consoles: AMS Neve DFC, Custom Series 75, Genesys, VR; Avid Digidesign Icon, C24; SSL AWS 900, Duality, G+ Video editing software: Da Vinci Resolve; Luma Fusion Audio DSP-related certifications Crestron-related certifications QSC-related certifications Networking/IT-related certifications Training will be given on-site whilst onboarding. Site and Shifts 5-days a week on site, initially working an 08:00-16:00 shift, long term, there is a shift pattern in place which covers 07:00-19:00 - shift will be 8hrs within this window. Working within a team of 4 in this building, reporting to the Senior Break Fix engineer and working alongside a head event engineer and a second hybrid events/breakfix engineer on the opposite shift. Day-to-day reporting is to our Cambridge-based Team Lead. The candidate will be dedicated to this specific building. There is no parking on site, but there are good bus routes and also lots of cycle storage.
AV Event & Break Fix Technician We are recruiting for a hybrid AV Event & Break Fix Technician to deliver AV and Event technical support for a medical science client s meeting rooms and event spaces in the client s global headquarters in Cambridge. The object of this role is to ensure that various AV spaces and event spaces are maintained across the campus, that the equipment is in optimal working condition, and end users (where applicable) are conversant with the equipment they are using to ensure we provide an exceptional service to our clients. Whilst there are regular duties to be undertaken, the demands upon the function can be unpredictable, often with tight deadlines, and the individual must have proven skills in dealing with such environments. Flexibility in working hours is essential, especially when helping with client events; preparation for which may start in the early hours or potentially extend into the evening. Working as part of an events team as well as a service support team, playing a key part in all aspects of AV in relation to clients' events from pre-planning, identifying technical requirements, attending meetings in an advisory capacity, and event execution. You will also be required to provide support for client meetings Role and Responsibilities Experience in events is essential to this role. It is preferred that you hold Industry qualifications, including Barco Certified Operator, Dante Certified, YCATS Product Training (including Mixing & Networking), Q-SYS Level 2 & Control & UCI Fundamentals. Previous experience with such products is essential, as well as Control Systems, Wireless Audio, Lighting Controllers, VC Equipment, and PTZ Camera Equipment. You will be required to operate events from a smaller local scale up to full auditorium events, where the system will be dialled into a global call and broadcast out across the company. Conducting pre-event checks and post-event breakdowns. On-site support for larger-scale events where external event agencies will be utilising the already in-place equipment on-site. Ability to work closely with our client's Events Team, both coordinating the event before and during. Maintenance of the event's equipment as well as liaising with Break Fix resources for incidents. Coordinating your own time to ensure event requests and standards are met. Technical Skill Requirements Highly skilled in event management, event scheduling, and resource management. Expert user of analogue and digital sound mixing desks (Yamaha CL, QL series, M7CL, LS9, etc); Proficient in sound reinforcement (lapel and handheld microphones, headsets, etc) for corporate events Experienced in Live Event Streaming Experienced in Audio networking (Dante, Blu link, Sonos). Experienced in Video switchers (Analog Way, Extron). Experienced in projector setup, diagnostics, and maintenance. Working knowledge of video matrices, scalers (Extron, Kramer), and HDBaseT extenders (Extron, Kramer, Lightware). Very good knowledge of VC systems (Logitech, Poly, Cisco, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc ) and use of AV bridges and interfaces Knowledge of IPTV systems Good IT knowledge Knowledge of lighting and related systems Experience in the use of ticketing systems, specifically Service Now Education/Certifications: Preferences will be given to those applicants possessing any of the following: Client relations-related training/certifications AVIXA CTS-related certifications Audio software: Ableton Live; Isotope; Logic Pro; Pro Tools; Reaper; Waves Mixing consoles: AMS Neve DFC, Custom Series 75, Genesys, VR; Avid Digidesign Icon, C24; SSL AWS 900, Duality, G+ Video editing software: Da Vinci Resolve; Luma Fusion Audio DSP-related certifications Crestron-related certifications QSC-related certifications Networking/IT-related certifications Training will be given on-site whilst onboarding. Site and Shifts 5-days a week on site, initially working an 08:00-16:00 shift, long term, there is a shift pattern in place which covers 07:00-19:00 - shift will be 8hrs within this window. Working within a team of 4 in this building, reporting to the Senior Break Fix engineer and working alongside a head event engineer and a second hybrid events/breakfix engineer on the opposite shift. Day-to-day reporting is to our Cambridge-based Team Lead. The candidate will be dedicated to this specific building. There is no parking on site, but there are good bus routes and also lots of cycle storage.
Unified Support
City, London
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
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
Unified Support
Maidenhead, Berkshire
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.
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.
