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:
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Schools and colleges
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Office buildings
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Manufacturing facilities
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Warehouses
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Distribution centres
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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:
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Install structured cabling including Cat5e, Cat6 and Cat6A.
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Install fibre optic cabling, including pre-terminated fibre.
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Install and terminate network outlets.
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Install wireless access points (WAPs).
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Install IP CCTV cameras and associated network equipment.
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Diagnose and rectify faults on structured cabling systems.
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Install containment systems including trunking, PVC and steel conduit, cable tray, and basket.
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Install AV equipment including large format displays and interactive screens.
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Deliver a professional, courteous, and efficient service to customers.
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Maintain high standards of workmanship and health & safety on every project.
What We’re Looking For:
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Enthusiastic and eager to learn.
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A practical problem solver with good attention to detail.
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Reliable with a strong work ethic.
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Able to work independently and as part of a team.
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Comfortable travelling and working away from home during the week if necessary.
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Professional when interacting with customers and other trades.
Essential Requirements
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Full UK Driving Licence.
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Ability to pass a DBS check.
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Competent using hand and power tools.
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Good communication skills.
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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:
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ECS or CSCS Card.
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IPAF
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PASMA
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Experience with structured cabling installations.
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Fibre optic installation experience.
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AV installation experience.
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Network infrastructure or CCTV installation experience.
What you’ll get:
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Competitive salary up to £36,000 depending on experience.
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Private healthcare & healthcare cash plan
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Pension contributions above minimum requirement (matched up to 7%)
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25 days holiday + bank holidays upon starting, increasing by a day each year to a maximum of 30 days
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Salary sacrifice electric vehicle scheme
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Enhanced parental leave
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Technology scheme
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Cycle to work scheme
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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.