Structured Cabling Engineer with IPAF

Instituto Politécnico de Tomar; Guildford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced data cabling engineer for a short-term project in Guildford. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation of CAT6 structured cabling and network equipment, ensuring high-quality work in a small industrial unit. The ideal candidate will have a valid ECS or equivalent card, an IPAF licence, and at least two years of experience in the communications industry. This position offers a chance to work in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about technology and have the necessary qualifications, this is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in the comms industry.
• Valid ECS/Equivalent card and IPAF licence required.

Responsibilities

• Install CAT6 structured cabling and network equipment.
• Perform moves/changes of existing cabling and equipment.

Skills

Structured Cabling Installation

Network Equipment Installation

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Valid ECS/Equivalent Card

IPAF Licence (Categories 3a and 3b)

Tools

Termination Kit

Drills

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Job description

DCS Recruitment currently seek an experienced data cabling engineer in Guildford on behalf of a national structured cabling contractor.

Vacancies: 1

Contract date: Wednesday 9th April 2025

Duration: ~1 week

Working hours: Up to 8 hour day shifts.

The scope of works will include installation of CAT6 structured cabling and network equipment, and can include but is not exclusive to moves/changes of existing APs/cabling/cab switches/CCTV, within a small industrial unit.

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a valid ECS/Equivalent structured cabling/comms industry related card or CSCS
• Hold a valid IPAF licence for categories 3a and 3b for working at heights
• Have a minimum of 2 years comms industry experience
• Be able to provide relevant work references and proof of right to work in the UK (ID) prior to start
• Have their own PPE and hand tools including termination kit and drill(s)

Call Melanie on 0161 212 2308 (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back.

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