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# Data Cabling Engineer

- **Company:** Technical Resources Ltd
- **Location:** Leeds, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £46,800.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Data Cabling, Data Centers, Network Architecture
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.technicalresources.co.uk/jobs/data-cabling-engineer-59530/#apply

## About the Role

* Experience: Minimum 2 years as a Data Cabling Engineer within the structured cabling or telecoms industry.
 * Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A cabling, patch panel termination, and cable testing using Fluke or equivalent tools.
 * Project/Operational Scope: Proven track record of delivering structured cabling installations across commercial, office, or enterprise environments.
 * Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to work independently on site, and clear communication with clients and site teams.
 * Mobility & Eligibility: Right to Work in the UK at the time of application.

Desirable:

 * Certifications: CSCS card; manufacturer accreditation (e.g. Leviton, Commscope, Panduit); ECS card.
 * Sector Background: Prior experience working on data centre, education, or healthcare cabling projects.

## Description

Are you an experienced Data Cabling Engineer looking for your next opportunity?, * Cable Installation: Install, route, and dress Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A structured cabling in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.

 * Termination & Testing: Terminate cables to patch panels and outlets, and carry out full testing and certification using Fluke or equivalent test equipment.
 * Client & Site Coordination: Liaise with site managers, clients, and other trades to ensure works are delivered on time and with minimal disruption.
 * Technical Documentation: Complete accurate test records, as-built drawings, and handover documentation upon project completion.
 * Quality & Compliance: Ensure all installations adhere to ISO/IEC 11801, BS EN 50173, and relevant health and safety regulations.