SMART Home Entertainment/Structured Cabling Engineer

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SMART Home/Structured Cabling Engineer| Based in Wickford Essex and working in London and the South East | Full Time | Starting at £30,000 (Salary Increase after successful probation period)
Formed in 2001, our client has evolved over the last 20 years to specialise in discreet and semi-discreet audio-visual systems.
They have developed a unique set of skills in the pursuit of invisible audio excellence. The team can not only design and specify systems, but they can install them as well!
This is a perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join a specialist Audio Visual Distribution company selling and installing high-end equipment into the most stunning residential and commercial properties around the UK primarily London and the South-East.
This role may possibly suit a candidate coming from the wet trades looking for a change of career.
Are you the right person for the job?
* Technically competent with aptitude and interest in consumer electronics, specifically Audio Visual and smart home applications
* Interpersonal skills appropriate for interfacing with various construction trades on-site and high net-worth individuals
* Computer literate with the desire and ability to learn optimization skills for sound in real real-life environment
* DIY skills beneficial
* Ability to work at heights and obtain ECS site cards (if not already held) for installation visits to commercial and residential building sites.
* CEDIA Training for Structured cable/network and Home Cinema Design will be provided
* Quick learner
* Client Facing and must be presentable
* Educational background in technology preferred
* Clean Driving Licence
* Note there will be a 3 months probation period
* Current ECS card is desirable but not essential
* Some plastering experience would be beneficial but this is not essential
* Other related experience is considered
What will your role look like?
* Specialise in fitting invisible speakers
* Structured Cabling
* You will be installing multi-room audio and surround solutions (i.e. Dolby Atmos), including wiring and testing, visible and invisible speakers offering full white glove installation services to clients
* Other duties will include client liaison, stock management, custom grill manufacture for speakers and, for suitable candidates, running client demos together with broader contributions to the business
What can you expect in return?
* Full training will be provided
Potential Opportunities within the role:
* Obtain formal CEDIA qualifications for Smart Home engineers, opening up a wealth of opportunities in this specialist dynamic industry
* To become a lead engineer on site for “white glove” installations in prestigious projects
* To develop interpersonal skills with AV Integrators, direct customers, Interior Designers and their end clients
What’s next? It’s easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can’t wait to hear from you!
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