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We are currently working with a leading organisation in the life safety and communications sector to recruit an experienced and technically strong PAVA (Public Address & Voice Alarm) Engineer. This is a field-based role with the majority of work concentrated in London, supporting reactive call-outs, planned preventative maintenance, and small-scale projects.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and capable engineer to join a stable, forward-thinking business that values quality, safety, and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Service, maintain, and fault-find on PAVA systems, ensuring compliance with current industry standards.
* Apply an in-depth working knowledge of BS5839-8, which is a critical requirement for this role.
* Identify and report on system faults, non-conformities, and necessary remedial works, producing accurate site documentation.
* Provide both on-site and remote technical support to engineering colleagues and clients.
* Follow all internal health & safety protocols and promote a culture of safety and accountability.
* Engage proactively with management and contribute to technical meetings and briefings.
* Manage administrative tasks efficiently, including timesheets, mileage logs, and expenses.
* Support with audits of vehicles, tools, and processes, ensuring ongoing compliance and readiness.
* Carry out any additional duties reasonably required by the Area Service Manager.
Candidate Profile:
* Proven background in the installation, servicing, and maintenance of commercial audio systems.
* Extensive practical understanding of BS5839-8 and its application within real-world environments.
* Knowledge of audio hardware, basic electronics, and IT/networking.
* Relevant technical qualifications in electrical/sound engineering, or strong academic background in maths/science.
* Clear, professional communication skills – both verbal and written.
* IT literate, with experience using digital tools for diagnostics and reporting.
* Company Vehicle Provided – fully equipped for field engineering work.
* Competitive Pension Scheme – with employer contributions up to 10%.
* Annual Leave – 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the flexibility to buy or sell up to 5 additional days.
* A supportive and inclusive work culture with opportunities for long-term growth.
* Working Pattern: Day, night and weekend working required as suits the task.
If you are a reliable, knowledgeable engineer with strong experience in life safety audio systems and the motivation to work across high-profile sites, we would love to hear from you.
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