Data Cabling & Network Installation Engineer

Data Cabling & Network Installation Engineer

 Swansea, with regular travel | Full-time | Starting ASAP

Do you enjoy solving technical problems, being hands-on, and developing new skills? If you're motivated, practical, and take pride in delivering quality work, we'd love to hear from you.

We're looking for a Data Cabling & Network Installation Engineer to join our growing installation team. This is a field-based role working on projects across the UK, installing structured cabling and network infrastructure in a wide range of commercial environments.

No previous experience in data cabling is essential – we will provide full training for the right candidate.

The Role:

You'll be travelling to customer sites throughout the UK, installing and maintaining structured cabling and network infrastructure for commercial clients.

Projects are typically carried out in:

• Schools and colleges


• Office buildings


• Manufacturing facilities


• Warehouses


• Distribution centres


• Other commercial premises

As travel is a key part of the role, overnight accommodation is provided Monday to Friday when required.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Install structured cabling including Cat5e, Cat6 and Cat6A.


• Install fibre optic cabling, including pre-terminated fibre.


• Install and terminate network outlets.


• Install wireless access points (WAPs).


• Install IP CCTV cameras and associated network equipment.


• Diagnose and rectify faults on structured cabling systems.


• Install containment systems including trunking, PVC and steel conduit, cable tray, and basket.


• Install AV equipment including large format displays and interactive screens.


• Deliver a professional, courteous, and efficient service to customers.


• Maintain high standards of workmanship and health & safety on every project.

 What We’re Looking For:

• Enthusiastic and eager to learn.


• A practical problem solver with good attention to detail.


• Reliable with a strong work ethic.


• Able to work independently and as part of a team.


• Comfortable travelling and working away from home during the week if necessary.


• Professional when interacting with customers and other trades.

Essential Requirements

• Full UK Driving Licence.


• Ability to pass a DBS check.


• Competent using hand and power tools.


• Good communication skills.


• Willingness to travel throughout the UK and stay away Monday to Friday when required.

Desirable Qualifications

The following are advantageous but not essential, as training can be provided:

• ECS or CSCS Card.


• IPAF


• PASMA


• Experience with structured cabling installations.


• Fibre optic installation experience.


• AV installation experience.


• Network infrastructure or CCTV installation experience.

What you’ll get:

• Competitive salary up to £36,000 depending on experience.


• Private healthcare & healthcare cash plan


• Pension contributions above minimum requirement (matched up to 7%)


• 25 days holiday + bank holidays upon starting, increasing by a day each year to a maximum of 30 days


• Salary sacrifice electric vehicle scheme


• Enhanced parental leave


• Technology scheme


• Cycle to work scheme


• Reward & recognition portal – including discounts/cashback at hundreds of retailers

If you're looking for a varied, hands-on role with excellent training, career development opportunities, and the chance to work on interesting projects across South Wales, we'd love to hear from you.