Audio Visual Engineer

Reference
1108154

Branch
De Montfort University (Leicester)

Start date
01/03/2026

Duration
Other - See Job

Hours and days
See Advert

Dress code
Smart Casual

Rate of pay
£13.84

Holiday rate
£2.16

Role

Unitemps is a University-owned temporary staffing agency that operates in various universities, including De Montfort University (DMU). There are several benefits to working with Unitemps at DMU:

Networking Opportunities: Through Unitemps, you may have the chance to work with various departments and individuals at the university. This can help you expand your network and establish connections that may be valuable for your future career.

Professional Development: Many positions available through Unitemps may offer opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement. You can learn new skills and gain valuable knowledge while on the job.

Career Progression: Some temporary positions may lead to permanent employment within the university, giving you a potential pathway for long-term career advancement.

Contribution to the University Community: By working with Unitemps at DMU, you become a part of the university community and can contribute to its success and growth.

More information on the DMU Branch can be found HERE.

The postholder will ensure that the technical and digital Audio-Visual (AV) infrastructure installed across the University’s various learning hubs, classrooms, lecture theatres, meeting rooms, and other similar areas are maintained. This will also include providing a structured response and resolution to IT/AV digital technology related incidents and requests.You will work 37 hours per week on campus, the start date will be 01/03/2026 with an expected end date of 31/07/2026.

Duties and responsibilities

• Deliver effective and responsive support for AV and teaching IT facilities, resolving incidents and service requests in line with departmental service level agreements (SLAs) and standards.

• Carry out routine maintenance checks on AV equipment, troubleshooting and resolving faults to minimise downtime.

• Provide real-time technical support during teaching sessions, ensuring reliable AV delivery, and assisting users as required.

• Follow standard setup configurations, user guidance and troubleshooting procedures to support teaching continuity.

• Provide guidance and assistance to end users on the use of AV equipment and associated software.

Skills and experience

• Minimum A-Levels or equivalent vocational education or equivalent work experience

• An understanding of common technical issues, and problem-solving mindset

• Good verbal and written communication skills, with ability to provide clear instructions and technical support to end-users (often non-technical)

• A willingness to learn new skills and adapt.

• Able to complete tasks accurately and in a timely manner 

• Good customer service skills

• Able to provide a service to a diverse range of people to promote good relations and equality

Location
De Montfort University

Additional information

Unitemps is acting as an Employment Business, supplying temporary workers, in relation to this vacancy.

Please refer to the candidate information hub for DMU unitemps in relation to pay dates and further information - https://www.unitemps.com/resources/info-hub/?type=candidate-uk&branch=dmu

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