Data Cabling Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading cabling solutions provider is seeking a Data Cabling Engineer based near Milton Keynes or Luton. The role involves installing and terminating various data cabling, conducting fibre optic installations, and leading a small team on-site. Candidates must possess a valid CSCS or ECS card and a full UK driving licence. This full-time position offers a salary of £35,000-£40,000 with overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid CSCS or ECS card is required.
• CNET certification is preferred.
• Full UK driving licence essential.

Responsibilities

• Installing & terminating Cat5e to Cat6a data cabling.
• Fibre optic installations and cabinet changes.
• Communicating directly with clients and leading a small team.

Skills

Valid CSCS or ECS card

CNET certification

Strong communication skills

Experience working on sites

Job description

Overview

Data Cabling Engineer

Location: Candidate will be based near Milton Keynes / Luton

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: £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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills and Experience

• Valid CSCS or ECS card
• 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