Freelance Rack Builder
Posted 1 week ago by Prospero Integrated on CVLibrary
£240 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
City of London, London
Summary: The Freelance Rack Builder role involves assembling and wiring AV and IT equipment racks for high-end residential and commercial projects across London and the Home Counties. The position requires a professional standard of work and offers flexible working opportunities in workshops and on-site. Candidates must have proven experience in building AV or IT racks and be able to read technical schematics. Immediate availability for freelance work is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Building and wiring AV, IT, and control system racks to a high professional standard
- Terminating, labelling, and testing cables
- Lacing and dressing cables neatly for serviceable access
- Integrating systems such as audio processors, amplifiers, control systems, network equipment, and power management units
- Reading and working from detailed schematics and wiring schedules
- Supporting site teams with rack installation when required
Key Skills:
- Proven experience building AV or IT racks (residential or commercial)
- Ability to read and follow technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings
- Strong understanding of AV signal flows, networking, and power management
- High standards of cable management and finish
- Full set of hand tools and PPE
- ECS/CSCS certification (preferred)
- Full UK driving licence and own transport (essential if attending multiple sites)
- Availability for immediate or short-notice freelance work
Salary (Rate): £240
City: City of London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other