Overview
We are seeking a skilled Structured Cabling Engineer to join an installation team focused on delivering network infrastructure projects at a large site. This hands-on role requires strong expertise in structured cabling and fibre installation, working closely with a dedicated team to ensure efficient project execution. The engineer will be responsible for various installation and testing tasks while adhering to health and safety regulations.
Responsibilities
- Install network cabinets, containment, and Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A cabling.
- Terminate, test, and label copper and fibre cabling.
- Install and patch network switches.
- Install fibre optic cabling through internal, pit, and duct routes.
- Conduct fibre termination, patching, testing, and fault-finding.
- Use OTDR equipment for testing and troubleshooting fibre connections.
- Test copper and fibre cabling using Fluke testers.
- Complete QA documentation and daily reports according to project requirements.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Network Installation Engineer, Structured Cabling Engineer, Fibre Engineer, or similar role.
- Strong hands-on experience with fibre optic termination, including cold cure and splicing.
- Experience with Cat5e and Cat6 copper cabling installation.
- Proficient in testing copper and fibre cabling with Fluke testers.
- Familiarity with OTDR testing and fault-finding techniques.
- Ability to work with network cabinets and structured cabling infrastructure.
- Solid understanding of current network installation practices and health & safety standards.
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.