Audio Visual Field Engineer - North West

Audio Visual Field Engineer ​ 📍 Field-Based – North West (Chester / Manchester / wider North West) 🚐 Company Van Provided 💷 Attractive Salary 🚗 Travel Required ​As one of our AV Engineers, you’ll play a key role in shaping and supporting our expert installation and service engineering team. Living our Customer First value, you’ll ensure every project is delivered to the highest technical standards, with quality, care, and attention at the heart of everything we do. This is a field-based role, primarily covering Chester, Manchester, and the wider North West, with regular national travel as projects require. To support you, a company van is provided, fully equipped to help you hit the ground running. You’ll work closely with our Engineering Management team, Chief Engineer, and Project Managers, bringing a Smart and Commercial mindset to every decision ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and right first time. This is a field based role, so you’ll need to be comfortable travelling across the your designated area but there may also be other UK travel and staying away from home between 1–4 nights per week, depending on project requirements. In return, you’ll enjoy variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a real impact on projects that truly matter with all expenses paid. At Vivedia, we believe in being Dependable, Friendly, and Simple trusting our people to take ownership, make the right calls, and communicate clearly. We’ll give you the tools, training, and support to thrive, and empower you to truly own the problem, always doing what’s right for our customers and our business. What you’ll bring * Extensive experience in the Audio-Visual industry, with a strong background in AV systems design, and integration. * Proven track record of working hands-on from 1st fix through to commissioning * Deep understanding of AV technologies including video distribution, networking, audio processing, projection, and display systems * Strong organisational skills * Excellent problem-solving ability and attention to detail * Confident communicator with both technical and non-technical stakeholders * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure * Willingness to travel UK-wide, including overnight stays and occasional weekends / OOH (we won’t ask for more than 6 weekends per year) Desirable qualifications * Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, AV Technology, or a related field * Industry certifications (CTS, CTS-D, CTS-I) * Experience with AutoCAD or similar AV design tools What you’ll do * Help grow and strengthen our engineering team, fostering a culture of technical excellence * Oversee off-site prefabrication and on-site installation of AV systems * Ensure compliance with industry standards and health & safety regulations * Develop and improve engineering best practices, processes, and documentation * Mentor junior engineers and support professional development * Stay ahead of emerging AV technologies, feeding into our hardware and software roadmap * Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide expert-level support * Lead on-site installation teams delivering bespoke AV solutions across the UK * Deliver outstanding customer service and right-first-time engineering * Position yourself as a subject-matter expert in one of our core technologies What we offer 💰 Competitive salary 🚐 Company van provided ⏳ Flexible working hours 🚀 Career growth opportunities 🎓 Learning & development 🍼 Parental leave 💻 Tech & equipment provided 🍽 Free tea, coffee & fruit 🎉 Company events & team building 💜 Our Values at Vivedia 💖 Customer First – Families and customers are at the heart of everything we do 🛡️ Dependable – We respond fast, get it right first time, and do what we say 😊 Friendly – Professional, human, and collaborative 💬 Simple – Clear communication, plain English, no fluff 💡 Smart – Experts in our field who innovate and share best practice 🤝 Commercial – Honest, value-driven partnerships that put service before profit