Freelance Rack Builder

Summary: The Freelance Rack Builder role involves assembling and wiring AV and IT equipment racks for high-end residential and commercial projects. The position requires a skilled individual to ensure high professional standards in building and integrating various AV systems. The role offers flexible working opportunities both in workshops and on-site. Immediate availability for freelance work is preferred.

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: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other