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# Data Cabling Engineer

- **Company:** Technical Resources Ltd
- **Location:** Norwich, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £46,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Cabling, Data Centers, Network Architecture
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.technicalresources.co.uk/jobs/data-cabling-engineer-59531/#apply

## About the Role

* Experience: Minimum 2 years as a Data Cabling Engineer within the telecoms or structured cabling industry.
 * Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a copper cabling and fibre optic installation, including termination and testing using Fluke or Kewtech test equipment.
 * Project/Operational Scope: Track record of delivering structured cabling installations across commercial, education, or enterprise environments.
 * Soft Skills: Reliable communicator with strong fault-finding ability and a professional approach to client-facing site work.
 * Mobility & Eligibility: Right to Work in the UK at the time of application.

Desirable:

 * Certifications: ECS/CSCS card; PASMA or IPAF; fibre splicing certification.
 * Sector Background: Prior experience on data centre, critical infrastructure, or large-scale commercial fit-out projects.

## Description

Are you an experienced Data Cabling Engineer looking for your next opportunity?, * Cable Installation & Termination: Install, route, and terminate Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, and fibre optic cabling in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.

 * Testing & Fault-Finding: Carry out end-to-end testing using Fluke or equivalent test equipment, identifying and resolving faults to ensure full system sign-off.
 * Stakeholder & Site Coordination: Liaise with site managers, principal contractors, and end clients to ensure smooth day-to-day delivery on site.
 * Technical Oversight & Reporting: Complete accurate test results, as-built drawings, and handover documentation to support project closeout.
 * Quality & Compliance: Work in accordance with BS EN 50173 structured cabling standards, relevant H&S regulations, and site-specific requirements.