Position:                         Lead Audio Visual Technician 

Reporting to:                    Project and Installation Manager

Special Relationships:      Technical Projects, Network Support, Digital Content Editor 

Location:                         Onsite – Installation Nationally – Head Office Swindon

About the Company

Scion Interactive is a leading provider of innovative digital solutions for the automotive and retail sectors. We work with blue-chip clients to deliver cutting-edge audio-visual installations that enhance the customer experience and drive business results.

The Role of Audio Visual Technician

As Lead AV Technician  your core responsibility will be to facilitate the installation of our audio-visual equipment across a range of client locations. You will work closely with our in-house team as well as subcontractors to ensure the highest standards of professionalism, safety, and quality.

Key Responsibilities as a Audio Visual Technician:

• Undertake site surveys to assess requirements and advise on hardware, software, and resource needs
• Facilitate first-fix cable installations for audio solutions
• Install AV systems at customer locations across the country
• Oversee supporting resources on-site to maintain quality standards
• Adhere to all relevant health and safety legislation
• Ensure thorough quality control of installations, with equipment and software functioning as per the scope
• Brief installation partners on project requirements as needed
• Make decisions on-site related to risk assessments and changes in scope or additional requirements
• Assist with the selection and vetting of installation engineers to build a local ad-hoc team
• Lead on service calls under service-level agreements with key clients
• Provide advanced programming support for audio, lighting, and other AV solutions

Required Skills and Experience as a Audio Visual Technician:

• Extensive experience in installing audio-visual hardware – (Minimum of 3 years)
• Comfortable working in a client facing environment
• Knowledge of digital signage content management systems (preferred)
• Understanding of LCD, LED, video conferencing, video over IP, and video matrix distribution systems
• Experience with IT networking and fault-finding AV systems
• Basic PC configuration skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• CSCS / ECS card holder
• IPAF and PASMA accredited
• Full, clean UK driving license
• First aid qualified

Working Hours:

Core working hours - Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm. When working on site and staying away from home, hours may vary. Please note this role requires you to be on site and away from home up to 70% of the time.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary

• 22 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing to 25 days with length of service)
• Company pension contribution
• Employee benefits program, including discounts and more
• Life assurance policy
• Opportunity to work with leading brands and gain valuable industry experience

If you are a technically-minded, self-motivated, and customer-centric individual with a passion for audio-visual solutions, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience.

We look forward to hearing from you.