Cable Technician

Morris Sinclair Recruitment; Reading; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Morris Sinclair Recruitment is seeking SC cleared Data Cabling Engineers for an initial Reading-based infrastructure project. You will deliver high-quality structured cabling installations in commercial and secure environments, ensuring safety and standards.

The role requires active SC clearance, own vehicle, driving licence, and readiness to travel for project deployments across the UK, Europe, and beyond. Reading first assignment with potential for ongoing international work.

Qualifications

• Active SC clearance required.
• Must own vehicle and UK driving licence.
• Ability to travel to project sites across the UK and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality structured cabling installations in commercial and secure environments.
• Ensure work meets safety standards and industry specs.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and installation specs.
• Test and certify installations using Fluke or equivalent tools.

Skills

SC Clearance

Own vehicle

UK Driving Licence

Health & Safety

Ability to travel

Tools

Fluke testing equipment

CableTesters

Job description

Morris Sinclair is recruiting experienced SC Cleared Data Cabling Engineers to support an initial infrastructure project based in Reading.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a client that delivers structured cabling and network infrastructure projects across the UK, Europe and Malaysia.

While the first assignment is based in Reading, engineers who perform well may be offered opportunities to work on future deployments both nationally and internationally.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality structured cabling installations across commercial and secure environments, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to industry standards.

The initial project requires active SC Clearance due to the nature of the site.

• Current Active SC Clearance
• Own vehicle suitable for transporting tools and equipment
• Own professional data cabling, fibre & splicing toolkit
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Ability to travel as projects require
• Right to work in the UK

Technical Experience

• We’re looking for engineers with strong experience in:
• Cat5e, Cat6 and Cat6a installations
• Structured cabling standards (BS EN 50173 / ISO IEC 11801)
• Cable management systems and containment
• Testing and certification using Fluke or equivalent equipment
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and installation specifications
• Diagnosing and resolving installation issues
• Delivering high-quality installations within project timescales
• Health & SafetyCSCS Card or equivalent
• Ideally certified and capable of working at heights
• Physically able to lift equipment and work within confined spaces
• Strong commitment to health and safety procedures

What We’re Looking For

You’ll be a reliable, professional engineer who takes pride in producing high-quality work and representing both Morris Sinclair and our client on customer sites.

You’ll also have:

• Professional customer-facing approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team

Following successful completion of the Reading project, there may be opportunities to support further deployments across:

• United Kingdom
• Europe
• Malaysia

If you’re an experienced SC Cleared Data Cabling Engineer looking for your next project with the potential for ongoing work across the UK and internationally, we’d love to hear from you.