Data Cabling Engineer

Odin Recruitment Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 33,210 - 44,280; Full time

Job summary

Odin Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Data Cabling Engineer for a project in Sheffield. The role involves installing Cat6 cabling, pulling and routing data cables, terminating outlets, and fault-finding on structured cabling systems on site.

Applicants should hold a valid ECS/CSCS and DBS check (or DBS application) and have experience with Cat5e/Cat6. Own tools and PPE are preferred. This is an ongoing/project-based engagement in Sheffield.

Qualifications

• Valid ECS or CSCS Card (essential).
• Valid DBS Check or proof of DBS application (essential).
• Previous experience installing, terminating, and testing Cat5e/Cat6 cabling.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Own tools and PPE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installation of Cat6 cabling
• Pulling and routing data cables
• Terminating data outlets and patch panels
• Testing and fault‑finding on structured cabling systems
• Working to site drawings and specifications
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard

Skills

Cat6 cabling

Cat5e cabling

Independent worker

Job description

Data Cabling Engineer (Sheffield)

Location: Sheffield
Start Date: Monday 27th
Duration: Ongoing/Project-Based
Rate: Competitive (DOE)

Odin Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Data Cabling Engineer to work on a project in Sheffield.

Role Responsibilities

• Installation of Cat6 cabling
• Pulling and routing data cables
• Terminating data outlets and patch panels
• Testing and fault‑finding on structured cabling systems
• Working to site drawings and specifications
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard

Requirements

• Valid ECS or CSCS Card (essential)
• Valid DBS Check or proof of DBS application (essential)
• Previous experience installing, terminating, and testing Cat5e/Cat6 cabling
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Own tools and PPE preferred