Location: Berkshire
Salary: Competitive + Overtime Available
Hours: Full Time | 37.5 Hours Per Week | 9-Day Fortnight
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for a Cabling Installation Engineer to join a growing team delivering communication infrastructure projects within a secure and highly regulated environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Structured Cabling Engineer looking to further develop their career, with ongoing training, progression opportunities and exposure to a variety of installation projects.
Working as part of a dedicated installation team, you will be responsible for delivering both project and business-as-usual works, ensuring high standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction at all times.
Working Hours
37.5 hours per week on a 9-day fortnight
Week 1
- Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30
- Friday: 07:30 – 14:30
Week 2
- Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30
- Friday: Non-working day
Overtime and weekend work are available.
Key Responsibilities
- Installation of network cabinets
- Installation of primary and secondary containment systems
- Installation of fibre optic, Cat6 and Cat6A cabling infrastructure
- Fibre and copper terminations
- Testing and labelling of fibre and copper cabling systems
- Installation of network switches
- Fibre patching and copper patching
- Delivery of structured cabling projects to industry standards
- Working safely and effectively within customer environments
Requirements
Essential
- Experience terminating copper and fibre cabling (Cat6 / Cat6A)
- Experience testing copper and fibre installations using Fluke and OTDR test equipment
- Strong understanding of current structured cabling installation practices
- Experience running internal and external cabling routes
- Fibre splicing experience
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Willingness to undergo Security Clearance and Developed Vetting processes
Desirable
- ECS or CSCS Card
- IPAF Certification
- PASMA Certification
- EUSR Certification
- CNCI or City & Guilds 3667 Qualification
- Containment installation experience (Steel and PVC)
- Experience working within secure or regulated environments
About You
We’re looking for a motivated and professional engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality work. You will be organised, proactive and able to work independently whilst contributing positively to the wider team.
You should possess:
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- A logical and methodical approach
- Good problem-solving ability
- Self-motivation and reliability
- A commitment to continuous improvement and learning
What’s On Offer?
- Competitive salary
- Overtime opportunities
- Structured career development plan
- Ongoing training and certification support
- 9-day fortnight working pattern
- Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
- Long-term career progression within a growing organisation
If you are an experienced Structured Cabling Engineer, Fibre Engineer, Data Engineer or Installation Engineer looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.