Fibre Optic And Data Cabling Installation Technician

Bolton, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Location:


1 x Position - Greater Manchester / North West Region - Mobile - Travel Throughout Northern England and Southern Scotland

2 x Positions - Welwyn / Hertfordshire - Mobile - Travel Throughout England

Purpose:



We are looking for skilled Fibre and Cat 6 Data Cabler Installers to join our growing team.

This roles involve travelling to various sites across the UK to install, terminate, and test fibre optic and Cat 6 cabling systems. You will be required to stay overnight in hotels during the working week.

Key Responsibilities



Cabling Installation:


Install and terminate fibre optic and Cat 6 cabling at client sites to meet technical and aesthetic standards. Perform testing and certification of installed cabling using tools such as OTDRs and Fluke testers.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting:


Diagnose and resolve faults in fibre optic and Cat 6 cabling systems. Conduct repairs, splicing, and replacements as required.

Compliance and Reporting:


Follow all health and safety regulations, including risk assessments and safe working practices. Maintain accurate records of installations, tests, and completed work for reporting purposes.

Client Interaction:


Liaise with clients professionally to ensure project specifications are fully understood and delivered. Provide feedback and updates on progress to project managers and stakeholders.

Travel and Logistics:


Work on projects across the UK with frequent overnight stays in hotels during the week. Ensure all tools, equipment, and materials are transported securely and safely.

Key Skills and Competencies:


Strong knowledge of fibre optic and Cat 6 cabling systems and installation processes. Proficiency in using diagnostic and testing equipment, such as OTDRs and light source power meters. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Self-motivated and capable of working independently while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications and Experience


Essential: Proven experience in fibre and Cat 6 cabling installation. A valid UK clean driving licence. Willingness to travel extensively across the UK and stay overnight. CSCS or ECS card certification.

Desirable: Fibre splicing certification. IPAF certification for working at height. Experience in data centre or large-scale commercial environments.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to 30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount
Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime
Licence/Certification:

Clean Driving Licence (Max 3 points) (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:

100% (required)
Work Location: Remote

Application deadline: 02/07/2025
Reference ID: Technician - North / South
Expected start date: 28/07/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3250571
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bolton, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned