Data Cabling Engineer

Up to £180 per day
Birmingham, West Midlands
Freelance & Contract
Structured Cabling
BBBH871_1745584036
Louis Taylor
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Data Cabling Engineer
Location: Birmingham - Student Accommodation Project
Rate: £180 per day
Contract Length: 6 Months
Start Date: 12 May 2025


Project Overview:


We are seeking experienced Data Cabling Engineers to join our team on a large-scale 11-storey student accommodation project. This is a full end-to-end comms infrastructure installation, and we are responsible for delivering high-quality structured cabling across every floor on site.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Installation, testing, and terminating of Cat5e and Cat6a cabling

  • Pulling and routing cables through containment across 11 floors

  • Full installation of network infrastructure including:

    • Access Points (APs)

    • CCTV Systems

    • Access Control & Door Entry Systems

    • New Server Room build and termination

  • Working to site plans, drawings, and technical specs

  • Ensuring all terminations are tested and labelled to high standards

  • Working closely with the site supervisor and wider engineering team

  • Maintaining health & safety compliance at all times

Requirements:


  • Proven experience in structured cabling installations (Cat5e & Cat6a)

  • Familiar with testing and fault-finding using Fluke or similar testers

  • ECS or CSCS card - essential

  • IPAF and PASMA (desirable but not essential)

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a wider install team

What We Offer:


  • £180 per day

  • 6-month contract with potential for further work upon completion

  • Opportunity to work on a flagship accommodation project with full scope of modern network infrastructure

  • Supportive team environment with site supervision and engineering lead


To Apply:
Please send your CV and relevant certs or call/whatsapp him on 07467 591137 for immediate consideration.



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Please note:Due to the high volume of exceptional CVs we receive, we may not be able to respond to each candidate individually. However, we'll carefully review your CV to see if it aligns with our current job openings. If your skills are a perfect match, a recruiter will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
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