Data Cabling Engineer - SC Cleared

Morris Sinclair Recruitment; Reading; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Morris Sinclair Recruitment seeks experienced SC Cleared Data Cabling Engineers for an initial Reading-based project and potential future deployments across the UK, Europe and Malaysia. You will deliver structured cabling installations in commercial and secure environments, ensuring safety and adherence to standards.

Ideal candidates hold active SC clearance, own a vehicle and toolkit, and can travel as projects require. UK driving licence and right to work in the UK are essential.

Qualifications

• Active SC Clearance is required.
• Full UK driving licence and own vehicle required.
• Own professional data cabling, fibre & splicing toolkit.
• Ability to travel as projects require.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality structured cabling installations across commercial and secure environments.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and installation specifications.
• Carry out testing and certification using Fluke or equivalent equipment.
• Work safely and to industry standards, within project timescales.
• Be prepared for travel to future deployments across the UK, Europe and internationally.

Skills

SC Clearance

Data Cabling

Fibre & Splicing

Cat5e/6/6a

BS EN 50173 / ISO IEC 11801

Fluke testing

Tools

Fluke testing equipment

Job description

SC Cleared Data Cabling Engineers Reading | Ongoing Project Opportunities

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.

Essential Requirements

• 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

• 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 & Safety

• CSCS 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:

• Excellent timekeeping
• Strong communication skills
• Professional customer-facing approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team

Future Opportunities

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

• United Kingdom
• Europe
• Malaysia

To Apply

Please send:

• An up-to-date CV detailing your structured cabling experience
• A list of relevant qualifications and certifications
• Details of your vehicle and professional toolkit
• References from previous data cabling projects
• Your availability and preferred working locations

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