Data Cabling Engineer

ROC
Reading, UK
13 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Data Cabling Network Architecture Network Switches

Job description

As a Data Cabling Installation Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the delivery of structured cabling and network infrastructure projects for a diverse range of clients. Working alongside experienced engineers and project teams, you’ll help ensure installations are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest industry standards., * Install and configure network cabinets and communications racks

  • Build and install primary and secondary containment systems
  • Install, terminate, test, certify, and label Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A structured cabling systems
  • Carry out fibre optic and copper cabling installations
  • Install and patch network switches and associated infrastructure
  • Perform testing and fault-finding activities using industry-standard equipment
  • Maintain accurate installation documentation and test results
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with industry standards, project specifications, and customer expectations
  • Adhere to health, safety, and quality procedures at all times

We’re looking for individuals who combine technical expertise with a customer-focused attitude and a commitment to delivering exceptional results.

Requirements

As our project portfolio continues to grow, we’re looking for talented Data Cabling Installation Engineers to join our expanding Installation Services team. If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality network infrastructure, take pride in your workmanship, and enjoy working on varied projects nationwide, we’d love to hear from you., * Proven experience installing and terminating structured copper cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A)

  • Experience testing and certifying cabling installations using Fluke testing equipment
  • Strong understanding of containment systems, including steel and PVC solutions
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and installation plans
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Eligibility to obtain Security Check (SC) and Developed Vetting (DV) clearance

Desirable Skills

  • Fibre optic installation, termination, and testing experience
  • OTDR testing knowledge and experience
  • Experience working in secure, enterprise, or mission-critical environments
  • ECS/CSCS card holder

Benefits & conditions

At Roc Technologies, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We invest in our employees, support career development, and create opportunities to work on exciting and technically challenging projects across the UK.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Option to purchase up to 10 additional holiday days per year
  • Enhanced employer pension contribution (5%)
  • Private Medical Insurance with AXA Healthcare
  • EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies
  • Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile, security-cleared technology projects

Ready to Join Us?

About the company

At Roc Technologies, we’re more than just an IT solutions provider-we’re a trusted partner to organisations that depend on secure, resilient, and innovative technology. From highly secure infrastructure and advanced cyber security to intelligent automation and cloud transformation, we deliver mission-critical services to customers across the UK.

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