via indeed · 26 June 2026 ·3 days ago

AV Engineer

Battle Full-time
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Location: Battle, East Sussex (covering Kent, Sussex, Surrey, London and occasionally nationwide)

Salary/Rate: Competitive – dependent on experience

Old Barn Audio Visual (OBAV) is a specialist AV integrator delivering high\-quality audio, video, control and networking solutions across commercial, sporting venues, education, hospitality, places of worship and residential sectors.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Audio Visual Engineer to join our team on either a PAYE or self\-employed basis.

Essential Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years' experience within the Audio Visual industry

  • Strong installation and commissioning experience

  • Excellent understanding of audio systems

  • Experience installing and configuring commercial AV systems

  • Good networking knowledge

  • Full UK Driving Licence

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • High attention to detail and pride in delivering exceptional workmanship
Desirable Experience
  • Symetrix programming and commissioning

  • Control4 installation and programming

  • Commercial audio systems

  • Video distribution systems

  • Networked AV solutions

  • Hearing loop systems

  • Wireless microphone systems

  • Rack building and cable management

  • System fault finding and diagnostics

  • Lighting control and automation systems
The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with technology and takes pride in producing neat, professional installations.

The successful candidate will:

  • Have a passion for high\-quality audio and AV systems

  • Be highly organised and methodical

  • Have excellent cable management and rack\-building skills

  • Be confident commissioning and fault\-finding systems

  • Be capable of representing the company professionally on client sites

  • Take ownership of projects and maintain exceptionally high standards

What We Offer
  • Company van

  • Fuel card

  • Varied and interesting projects

  • Opportunities for training and professional development

  • Supportive and knowledgeable team environment
Working Areas

Our office is based in Battle, East Sussex, however our projects are located throughout Kent, Sussex, Surrey and London, with occasional work further afield across the UK. Some overnight stays may be required on larger projects, with accommodation and reasonable expenses covered.

About OBAV

OBAV specialises in the design, installation and support of professional audio visual systems. Our projects range from houses of worship and schools through to theatres, hospitality venues, commercial spaces and high\-end residential automation systems. We are passionate about delivering systems that not only perform exceptionally but are installed to the highest possible standard.

If you are an experienced AV engineer who takes pride in your work and wants to be part of a growing, quality\-focused company, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: £40,000\.00\-£45,000\.00 per year

Work Location: On the road

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