Data Cabling Engineer

David Bates · SCT, GB

Contract£41,600 – £62,400Published Jul 23, 2026

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About the role

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Data Cabling Engineer to join our team and drive the seamless installation and maintenance of telecommunications and network infrastructure. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from data cabling and network setup to telecommunication systems, ensuring optimal connectivity and performance across various environments. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to every task, contributing to the reliable operation of our clients’ communication networks.

Duties

  • Install, terminate, and test structured cabling systems for data, voice, CCTV, and security systems using hand tools and specialized equipment.
  • Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams to accurately execute installation plans.
  • Set up and configure network equipment including Cisco routers, Juniper devices, Avaya systems, and VoIP solutions to ensure robust communication channels.
  • Conduct routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of telecommunication hardware and network components to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with project teams to plan cable routes, identify potential issues, and ensure compliance with electrical safety standards.
  • Document installation processes, create detailed reports on system configurations, and update schematics as needed.
  • Assist in electrical wiring tasks related to network infrastructure installations while adhering to safety protocols.

Experience

  • Proven experience in network installation or telecommunication projects involving Ethernet cabling, CCTV systems, or VoIP technology.
  • Strong knowledge of computer networking principles, including TCP/IP protocols and Ethernet standards.
  • Hands-on experience with hand tools used for cable termination and equipment repair.
  • Familiarity with electrical systems related to telecommunications infrastructure is highly desirable.
  • Experience working with Cisco routers, Juniper switches, Avaya communication systems, or similar hardware is a plus.
  • Ability to read technical schematics accurately and follow detailed installation instructions.
  • Prior involvement in equipment repair or electrical troubleshooting within a telecommunications or IT environment is advantageous.

Join us as a Data Cabling Engineer and become part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering high-quality connectivity solutions! We value energetic professionals who are eager to learn, excel in technical tasks, and contribute positively to our project success. This position offers a rewarding environment where your skills will directly impact the efficiency of vital communication networks across diverse settings.

Pay: £160.00-£240.00 per day

Work Location: On the road

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Skills

  • SQL

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