Structured cabling engineer

Build Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious project in the UK is seeking a Data Structured Cabling Engineer/Project Manager. The role involves installing structured cabling systems for data, automation, and production networks. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in structured cabling and strong knowledge of safety standards. This position offers competitive pay and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Progression opportunities

Work with cutting-edge automation

Qualifications

• 3 years experience in structured cabling, preferably in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of copper and fibre cabling standards.
• Able to read and interpret network and electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test Cat6/Cat6A and fibre optic cabling systems.
• Build and maintain comms racks, patch panels, and containment routes.
• Support IT and automation teams with new equipment connections.

Skills

Structured cabling installation

Understanding of electrical drawings

Attention to detail

Safety working attitude

Job description

Data Structured Cabling Engineer/Project Manager

Salary - 35k - 60k plus package (doe)

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: IT & Infrastructure

About the Role

We re looking for an experienced Data Structured Cabling Engineer and Project Manager to join a prestigious project in Bridgwater. You ll install structured cabling systems that support data, automation, and production networks across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test Cat6/Cat6A and fibre optic cabling systems.
• Build and maintain comms racks, patch panels, and containment routes.
• Support IT and automation teams with new equipment connections and line moves.
• Ensure all work meets TIA/EIA and site safety standards.
• Document layouts, test results, and network routes accurately.

About You

• 3 years experience in structured cabling, preferably in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of copper and fibre cabling standards.
• Able to read and interpret network and electrical drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail and safe-working attitude.
• Comfortable working in active plant areas and on ladders or elevated platforms.

Preferred Certifications (but not essential)

• BICSI Installer/Technician or FOA CFOT
• CSCS or ECS Card
• OSHA/IOSH or equivalent safety training

Why Join Us

• Be part of a major UK project in Bridgwater.
• Competitive pay, overtime, and progression opportunities.
• Work with cutting-edge automation and IT infrastructure in a world-class facility.

Please call Sarah on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)