Data Cabling Engineer

Odin Recruitment Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking experienced Data Cabling Engineers for a project in Edinburgh. Responsibilities include installation of copper and fibre cabling and ensuring adherence to safety standards. Candidates must have at least 3 years' experience, hold a valid ECS or CSCS card, and be IPAF certified. This role offers a long-term opportunity with potential for overtime.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in structured cabling installation.
• Valid ECS or CSCS card required.
• IPAF certified.

Responsibilities

• Install, pull, terminate, and test copper data cabling.
• Pull fibre optic cabling, with termination handled separately.
• Ensure quality and compliance with site safety standards.

Skills

Structured cabling installation

Attention to detail

Ability to read site plans

Tools

ECS or CSCS card

IPAF certification

Job description

ODIN Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced Data Cabling Engineers for a project in Edinburgh. This role involves the installation of both copper and fibre cabling as part of a major infrastructure rollout.

Scope of Work

• Installation, pulling, terminating, and testing of copper data cabling
• Pulling of fibre optic cabling (termination may be handled separately)
• Working in a busy construction site environment
• Ensuring quality, compliance, and adherence to site safety standards

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years' experience in structured cabling installation
• Valid ECS or CSCS card
• IPAF certified
• Ability to read and follow site plans and cable schematics
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Must be able to provide 2 recent references from relevant structured cabling work
• Disclosrue Scotland check essential

Working Hours & Duration

• Monday to Friday -
• Overtime may be available depending on project demands
• Long-term opportunity for reliable and skilled engineers