Full job descriptionCabling Engineer – Bristol


Location: Bristol
Duration: 6 months
Hours: Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Rate: Up to £180 per day
IR35: Outside IR35
Working arrangement: Fully onsite – no hybrid working
Clearance: BPSS required
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cabling Engineer to join an installation team delivering network infrastructure works.
Key Responsibilities
*Installation of network cabinets and primary/secondary containment systems.
*Installation and termination of Cat6/Cat6A structured cabling.
*Copper patching and network switch installation.
*Installation, termination and testing of fibre optic cabling, including pit and duct routes.
*Fibre circuit patching and fault finding, including use of OTDR equipment.
*Testing and certification of copper and fibre cabling using Fluke testers.
*Working to RAMS, project installation methods and site H&S requirements.
*Completing QA documentation, daily reports and relevant site paperwork.
*Maintaining high standards of workmanship and keeping work areas safe and tidy.
*Supporting and supervising installation activities where required.
Key Requirements
*Strong commercial experience in structured cabling installations.
*Experience terminating Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A cabling.
*Experience terminating and testing fibre optic cabling.
*Practical experience using Fluke testers and OTDR equipment.
*Good knowledge of current cabling installation practices.
*Experience working in a senior/lead engineering capacity.
*Strong understanding of site H&S, RAMS and risk assessments.
*Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
*BPSS clearance required.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced cabling engineer looking for a 6-month, outside-IR35 contract in Bristol.