Integrator-42
Audiovisual Engineer
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
AV Freelance Installation Engineers – London & UK Wide
Commercial and Residential AV Projects
Here at I-42, we're expanding our network of experienced Freelance AV Installation Engineers to support a growing portfolio of commercial and corporate projects across London and the UK!
If you have a strong background in professional AV installations and enjoy delivering high-quality work on site, we'd like to hear from you.
🎯 Role Overview
As an AV Freelance Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Installation and commissioning of commercial AV systems
- Rack building and cable management
- Termination and testing of Cat6 and above infrastructure
- Installing displays, projectors, microphones and DSP systems
- Reading and interpreting schematics and technical drawings
- Fault finding and troubleshooting
- Working alongside project managers and client teams
- Ensuring installations are completed to the highest standard
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
💷 Day Rates / Salary Expectations
Freelance Rates
- Depending on experience and certifications
- Outside and inside IR35 opportunities available
- Overtime and weekend work available
Permanent Equivalent
- £35,000 – £50,000+ per annum
- Senior engineers and commissioning specialists can command £50,000 – £65,000+
✅ Essential Requirements
- Proven experience in commercial AV installations
- Strong knowledge of:
- Crestron
- Q-SYS
- Video conferencing technologies
- DSP and audio systems
- Structured cabling and rack building
- Full UK Driving Licence (MANDATORY)
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail
⭐ Preferred Certifications
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
- ECS Card or CSCS Card
- CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) certification
- Crestron training and certifications
- Q-SYS training/certifications
- IPAF
- PASMA
- First Aid at Work
- Enhanced DBS Check
- Network knowledge (TCP/IP, VLANs, Dante)
- Experience with Microsoft Teams Rooms and Zoom Rooms
🔧 Desirable Experience
Experience with any of the following would be advantageous:
- Extron
- AMX
- Biamp
- Shure
- Sennheiser
- Cisco
- Poly
- Logitech Rally systems
- Yealink
- Barco ClickShare
- Dante
- AV-over-IP technologies
- Digital Signage systems
📍 Location
- London-based projects
- UK-wide travel required
- Night and weekend work available
If you wish to submit your CV or have any queries, please contact georgia@i-42.com directly or through LinkedIn. I look forward to hearing from you!
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location