PA/VA Engineer.
Major Provider of Radio Systems.
Based out of HQ - Southampton.
Salary £40 Basic + Car + Benefits.
The Company
Being a multi award winning and one of the UKs leading independent communications suppliers, specialising in the design, supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of wireless voice and data networks. Our client has some fantastic growth plans and this is a great time to be joining the business. Each of their staff member is trained by every leading manufacturer including Motorola, Hytera,Axis,Avigilon,Icom,Toa,Caltta andBoschto the highest standard and provided with the latestthe latest equipment. With continued expansion they are now seeking a PA/AV Engineer to join this thriving business.
The Role
The PA/VA Engineer is a key role within the Service Department, being part of the team that designs, installs, supports and maintains our security and communication technology solutions to our client base. We are seeking a qualified and experienced engineer, a qualified electrician, with knowledge of AV equipment including 100-volt line systems, Public Address and Voice Evacuation systems.
Responsibilities
* Supervise small teams of engineers or sub-contractors on site.
* Interpretation of written directives including schematics, mechanical/electrical drawings, and cable structures
* Ensure compliance with risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) provided by the project manager
* Completion of first fix, including cable routing, pulling and cable identity with company internal workshop standards manual and in conjunction with schematics
* Ability to install electrical circuits and test (preferrable)
* Knowledge of control systems including Crestron, RTI, AMX, etc (Advantageous)
* Installation of equipment support equipment, including mounts and cable trunking
* Completion of all cable termination, according to regulation, standards, and technical specifications
* Equipment rack construction and build in compliance with internal workshop standards documentation
* Ability to provide fault diagnostics and rectification testing
* Ability to rectify any faults found
* Completing works on time
* Leadership qualities
* Excellent time management skills and interpersonal skill sets
* Desire to learning and undergo continual professional development
Skills
A broad experience and detailed knowledge of the following is desired:
* Rack building and pre-wiring
* Installation of 100 Volt line equipment, including control and speakers
* Installation of conference systems from various manufacturers (training can be provided)
* Installation of AV control systems e.g. Crestron, Polycom, VC, AMX (Advantageous)
* Installation of other sound equipment, microphones, etc
* Ability to solder and terminate AV typical connectors.
* Structured cabling including pulling, terminating, testing all cable, and wiring associated with audio/ video systems
* Experience working on construction sites
* Manual handling will be required for moving equipment
* Ability to work with other engineers, to deliver integrated solutions across our portfolio of suppliers
Requirements
* Background in AV engineering or installation essential
* Full UK driving licence
* Right to work in the UK
* Out of hours working across events, offset by time in lieu or overtime as agreed
* Travel throughout the UK as required
* DBS would be ideal, it will be a requirement of the role
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