Installation Technician

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
London
Salary
20000.00 - 28000.00 GBP Annual + DOE
Posted
14 Sep 2019
Closes
12 Oct 2019
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
The Role

This role would suit an individual who is both competent and experienced in installing and commission a wide variety of AV and Sound equipment. The role requires excellent communication skills combined with a good understanding of AV/Sound installations, equipment and working practice. The ideal candidate will have a number of years' experience in a similar role and will have experience of working with and supervising small teams. SSSTS qualification desirable. You should have good customer services skills, be able to prioritize work, to think laterally to find solutions to technical issues on-site and be able to work under pressure. Long distance, countrywide travel and overnight stays in hotels are also likely in this role.

Key Duties and Responsibilities
• To attend site as required and carry out duties as required to deliver high quality installations under the leadership of a Project Manager or nominated Site Supervisor.
• To attend site and carry out the duties of Site Supervisor as required including face to face client contact as required.
• Attend site visits as required to assess faults and assist in remedial work as required following an installation.
• To assist in the packing and preparation of equipment required for individual installations
• To ensure all installation equipment is maintained and used in a manner that complies with all safety and other electrical safety legislation.
• Assisting colleagues with general warehouse duties including, but not restricted to, loading and unloading of trucks, tidying up, and assistance of other departments/divisions of WL
• To ensure that Health & Safety guidelines and policies are adhered to at all times.
• To follow procedures as laid out by the Head of Installation and Service, Project Managers and WL as a whole at all times.

Technical Skills:

• AOIP networking Experience including DANTE Certification Level 2.
• Experience of programing Audio DSP systems (Yamaha, QSYS, BSS)
• Experience and understanding of Audio signal paths, Analogue & Digital
• Experience and understanding of Loudspeaker system installation and commissioning.
• Experience of Radio Transmission and Receiver deployment for installations
• Experience of Projector installation, Line up, keystoning, Blending
• Experience of programing AV control systems (AMX, Crestron etc)
• Experience of Portable Appliance Testing (C&G2377 or equivalent) desirable
• Knowledge and understanding of DMX, networking, dimming & basic electrical theory - including three phase.
• Excellent fault finding skills.
• Excellent use and understanding of test equipment and tools
• Good soldering skills
• Ability to work at height
• Current SSSTS, First Aid, PASMA, IPAF and CSCS card desirable
• Full clean driving license desirable
Personal Competencies and Behaviours:
• Literate and Numerate
• Able to follow detailed instruction and carry out tasks accurately
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good written and verbal communication skills with a polite and friendly manner when dealing with internal and external customers and suppliers.
• A good team member and effective team leader
• Deadline conscious
• Good time keeping and attendance record
• Ability to adhere to and demonstrate knowledge of health and safety matters in relation to common work related tasks