Data Cabling Engineer

Data Cabling Engineer £28k-£35k plus package Company based in West Midlands As a Data Cabling Engineer with my client, you will play a vital role in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of data cabling infrastructure essential for IP monitoring systems, including CCTV, access control, intruder alarm systems, data centre and server room monitoring. This position involves working in diverse environments such as commercial, industrial, large estates and residential properties, ensuring all cabling is installed to a high standard and meets both the client’s and the company’s requirements. Main Activities * Install, terminate, and test Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, in various environments. * Conduct site surveys to assess cabling requirements for monitoring systems. * Install cable containment systems, including conduits, trunking, cable trays, and baskets. * Work closely with the project management team to ensure that installations are completed within the project timelines. * Test and troubleshoot cable systems to ensure proper functioning of connected devices. * Read and interpret CAD plans, diagrams, and schematics for cable layouts. * Ensure all installations comply with industry standards and best practices. * Provide technical support for network infrastructure, including patching, labelling, and cable management. * Maintain accurate records of installations, tests, and faults. * Collaborate with the monitoring systems installation team to integrate cabling with IP-based monitoring systems. * Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including risk assessments and method statements. * Optional fibre optic installation, termination and test. Skills and Experience Required * Proven experience in data cabling installations, Cat5e, Cat 6, Cat 6a. * Understanding of network infrastructure and cable management principles. * Proficiency in the use of hand and power tools related to data cabling installation. * Familiarity with cabling standards and best practices (e.g., TIA/EIA, ISO/IEC). * Ability to read and interpret CAD Plans and schematics. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact with team members and clients. * Self-motivated and capable of working independently or as part of a team. * Full UK driving licence required. * Salary and Package * Competitive Package including the following: * Company Vehicle and Fuel * Mobile Phone * Pension Contribution * 22 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays If this sounds like you please send George your cv in the first instance