Structured Cabling Engineer

NG Bailey Group; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (Buy/S

Pension with up to 8% employer contrib

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible benefits selection

Job summary

NG Bailey Group is seeking a Structured Cabling / Managed Services Engineer to support critical infrastructure in secure environments. The role covers break-fix, structured cabling installs, network upgrades, and maintenance of fibre, data, and voice systems.

You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of technologies and have opportunities for training and progression. The ideal candidate has fibre/data/voice cabling experience, can work from construction drawings, and is willing to travel and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of MoD standards (preferable).
• Experience with fibre, data and voice cabling.
• Ability to locate and rectify faults.
• Experience working on live customer sites.
• Ability to read construction drawings.
• Willingness to be on an on-call rota and work out of hours.
• Willingness to travel UK and overseas.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely following NG Bailey HS policies and lead safety practices.
• Adhere to NG Bailey policies, processes and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with IT Service standards and client guidelines.
• Maintain material control and project stock records.
• Provide timely internal and customer project reporting.
• Monitor quality and productivity against programme and keep site records.
• Maintain positive customer relationships to optimise opportunities.

Skills

Fibre cabling

Data cabling

Voice cabling

Fault detection

Live customer sites

Construction drawings

On-call / out-of-hours

Travel readiness

Job description

Join a growing team as a Structured Cabling / Managed Services Engineer, supporting critical infrastructure in secure military environments. This hands-on role covers a mix of break-fix support, structured cabling installations, network upgrades, and the maintenance of fibre, data, and voice systems.

It's a great opportunity for an engineer with fibre, data, or voice cabling experience who wants to broaden their technical skills and work on high-profile projects. You'll be involved in varied and challenging assignments, gain exposure to a wide range of technologies, and benefit from genuine opportunities for training, development, and career progression within a specialist, fast-moving environment.

Some of the key deliverables of the role will include:

• Always operate in a safe manner and in accordance with NG Bailey H&S policies while demonstrating appropriate Health and Safety leadership to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout any activities carried out.
• Ensure adherence to all NG Bailey’s policies, processes, and procedures.
• Ensure all works comply with NG Bailey IT Service’s standards and to meet and where possible, exceed Client expectations, whilst ensuring adherence to vendor and manufacturer design guidelines.
• Keeping material control and maintain records of deliveries and project stock.
• Ensuring the provision of timely and accurate internal and customer project reporting (timesheets, mileage returns, daily reports, completion certificates).
• Monitoring the quality and productivity against programme and maintain daily site records and reports.
• Ensure that positive relationships are maintained with the customer through efficient delivery of projects with a view to optimising future opportunities and profitability.
• Ensuring Service and Projects installation meets internal and client specifications and statutory requirements.

What we’re looking for:

• Knowledge of MoD standards (preferable)
• Previous experience with fibre, data and voice cabling
• Proven ability to locate and rectify faults
• Solid experience on working in ‘live’ customer sites
• Ability to work from construction drawings
• Willingness to be part of an on-call rota and working out of hours
• Willingness to travel work away from home (UK and overseas)

Please note:

• Security Clearance is conditional for this role; assistance will be given by NG Bailey Vetting
• Full Driving Licence is required.

Benefits include:

• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days
• Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
• Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bike

Next Steps:

As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.

We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.

About Us:

We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.

Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies.

Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.