Structured Cabling Project Engineer

Build Recruitment; Durleigh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious project-based recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Data Structured Cabling Project Engineer in Bridgwater. You will be responsible for installing and maintaining structured cabling systems for data and automation networks. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in structured cabling, particularly in industrial settings. This role offers competitive pay, overtime, and opportunities for progression in a cutting-edge facility.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in structured cabling, ideally in industrial environments.
• Familiarity with large scale projects over 3 million.
• Certifications such as BICSI Installer/Technician or FOA CFOT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and test Cat6/Cat6A and fibre optic cabling systems.
• Maintain comms racks and patch panels.
• Support IT with new equipment connections.
• Document layouts and test results.

Skills

Structured cabling experience

Knowledge of copper and fibre standards

Interpreting network and electrical drawings

Attention to detail

Job description

Data Structured Cabling Project Engineer

Salary - 50k - 65k 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 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

• 5 years' experience in structured cabling, preferably in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Worked on large projects in excess of 3 million.
• 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.

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