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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Infrastructure Engineer - Smart Buildings - **Company:** The Talent Partnership - **Location:** Horley, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** System Configuration, Networking Hardware, Network Architecture, Wireless Access Point, Wi-Fi Technology, Network Routers, Computer Networking Systems, Reliability Availability Maintainability and Safety Software, Information Technology, Network Server - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815163244-infrastructure-engineer-smart-buildings ## About the Role * A minimum of 3 years' hands-on experience in a similar ICT/smart tech installation role. * Solid understanding of copper and fibre network infrastructure. * A valid ECS/CSCS Card. * Full, clean UK Driving Licence. * Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. Additional desired qualifications: * PASMA and/or IPAF certifications. * First Aid training. * Experience working in an airport, transport hub, or other critical infrastructure site. * Experience installing containment systems (conduit, basket, tray). Flexibility is key in this role, as occasional night work and overtime may be required to meet project deadlines. ## Description Smart Buildings Infrastructure Engineer - Gatwick Airport We're looking for an experienced Smart Buildings Infrastructure Engineer to join a dedicated team based full-time at Gatwick Airport. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in supporting and maintaining the smart infrastructure of an iconic transport hub. Responsibilities * Installing, terminating, and testing copper (CAT-5/6/6A) and fibre optic (OS1/2, OM3/4/5) cabling infrastructure to industry standards. * Installing end-point equipment including CCTV, access control, Wi-Fi & mobile access points, IoT sensors, and Audio-Visual devices. * Mounting and configuring network equipment in cabinets, servers, routers, switches, controllers, and WAN devices. * Performing equipment and system patching across network infrastructure. * Supporting commissioning teams with equipment commissioning, maintenance, servicing, fault-finding, rectification, decommissioning, and relocation. * Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance on network infrastructure. * Diagnosing and repairing common faults in cabling and network systems. * Conducting infrastructure testing using Fluke testing equipment and LinkWare software, ensuring compliance with manufacturer, customer, and industry standards. * Building and installing network equipment racks and containment systems (tray, basket, conduit, trunking). * Completing documentation and test results to industry standards. * Complying with all on-site Health & Safety and RAMS protocols. * Working from technical drawings and scopes to install and support ICT infrastructure. Qualifications * A minimum of 3 years' hands-on experience in a similar ICT/smart tech installation role. * Solid understanding of copper and fibre network infrastructure. * A valid ECS/CSCS Card. * Full, clean UK Driving Licence. * Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. Additional desired qualifications: * PASMA and/or IPAF certifications. * First Aid training. * Experience working in an airport, transport hub, or other critical infrastructure site. * Experience installing containment systems (conduit, basket, tray). Flexibility is key in this role, as occasional night work and overtime may be required to meet project deadlines. Competitive salary & benefits - if you're ready to take your technical career to new heights at Gatwick Airport, we'd love to hear from you. 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