Data Cabling Engineer

Xact Placements Limited; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Data Cabling Engineer to join their team based near Milton Keynes/Luton. The position involves delivering structured cabling and network solutions across the UK. Ideal candidates will possess a CSCS or ECS card, CNET certification, and strong communication skills. This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary with opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience installing and terminating Cat5e to Cat6a cabling.
• Valid CSCS or ECS card required.
• Full UK driving license essential.

Responsibilities

• Installing & terminating Cat5e to Cat6a data cabling.
• Leading a small team on-site.
• Communicating directly with clients.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Education

CNET certification

Tools

CSCS card

ECS card

Job description

Data Cabling EngineerLocation:Candidate will be based near Milton Keynes / LutonJob Type:Full-Time, PermanentSalary:£35,000-£40,000 + Overtime Opportunities

Are you an experienced Data Cabling Engineer based in Milton Keynes or Luton?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and motivated team delivering high-quality structured cabling and network solutions across the UK.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Installing & terminating Cat5e to Cat6a data cabling
• Fibre optic installations
• Cabinet changes, builds, and re-patching
• Installing trunking, conduit, and other cable containment
• WiFi Access Point installations
• Voice cabling and fault finding
• Reading technical drawings & plans
• Leading a small team on-site
• Communicating directly with clients and head office

Your Skills and Experience

• ValidCSCS or ECScard
• CNET certification
• Full UK driving licence essential
• Strong communication skills – face-to-face and over the phone
• Experience working on sites
• Flexibility for early starts, varied finish times, and occasional overnight stays