Structured Cabling Engineer vacancy in Northwest/East Midlands (018jc)

Overview

Structured Cabling Engineer (018jc) - Northwest/East Midlands - up to £40k+ Benefits. My client was established in 1994 and is a leader in the delivery of high-quality passive cabling solutions for the defence and other sectors. You will ideally be based in the Warrington/Liverpool region. You will be reporting to the Engineering Manager and will work on internal and external copper and fibre cabling installations, install, terminate, and test cabling to high standards, and deploy containment systems such as conduit, trunking, tray, and basket. You will work in offices, manufacturing plants, construction sites, and data centres, with occasional travel and overnight stays as needed. They are looking for dependable, enthusiastic engineers to join their core delivery team at Level 1, 2, or 3.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test Cat6/Cat6a and fibre cabling
• Carry out containment and pathway installations
• Diagnose and rectify faults in structured cabling systems
• Install Wi-Fi access points, UPS units, and related equipment
• Follow all safety standards, risk assessments, and method statements
• Complete job documentation to company standards
• Support wider business operations as needed

Senior Level Responsibilities (L2/L3)

• Create and manage site-specific risk assessments and method statements
• Oversee project delivery to deadlines
• Conduct site surveys and produce technical documentation
• Liaise with clients and provide regular updates
• Recommend solutions and assist with project change control

Qualifications

To be eligible for these roles you will need the following:

Essential

• CSCS/ECS site card
• Full UK driving licence
• Industry training (IPAF, PASMA)
• Strong technical understanding of data/fibre installations
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
• Flexible, organised, and detail-oriented

Desirable

• SC Security Clearance (or ability to obtain)
• 3+ years' experience in structured cabling installations
• CNET CNCI qualification
• Experience in defence, manufacturing, or data centre environments
• Knowledge of JSP453, Tempest/Security regulations

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

The ideal candidates would have structured cabling experience, e.g., in Data Centres, on new build or renovations of office/commercial sites, with Copper and Fibre installations.

What We Offer

Salary: circa £25 - 40k depending on experience and knowledge. 40-hour weeks, 22 days holiday + bank holidays, company vehicle (Business use only), company pension (4% employer contributions), Life assurance, 24/7 GP access via GP24, and other benefits. Ongoing skills training and development within an employee-owned company.

How to Apply

For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd on , or or via the website