Communications Cabling Engineer

Hounslow, London

Salary Details: £200.00 - 250.00 a day

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Our client, a leader in network communications, is currently recruiting for experienced Communications Cabling Engineers to work on a contract basis at Heathrow Airport, London. This role supports the delivery of structured cabling and installation of communications assets in a secure environment.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Installation, termination, and testing of structured cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, and fibre)
  • Installing containment systems including trunking, tray, basket, and conduit
  • Installing CCTV, VSS, Access Control, and Intruder detection systems
  • Conducting testing and certification using Fluke (DSX or similar)
  • Maintaining clear documentation of all installations and testing
  • Collaborating with site supervisors, project managers, and client teams


Job Requirements:

  • Proven experience in structured cabling within commercial or highly regulated environments
  • Strong knowledge of copper and fibre cabling standards and installation practices
  • ECS or CSCS card required
  • Eligible to undergo full airside security vetting
  • Experience in CCTV, PAVA, Access Control, and Intruder detection systems


Desirable:

  • Previous experience working in airports or similarly highly regulated environments
  • Valid IPAF, PASMA, or confined space certifications
  • City & Guilds or BTEC in Telecommunications/Data Cabling/Electrical Installation


If you are an experienced Communications Cabling Engineer and are looking for a hands-on installation role, please get in contact with a CV. Apply now to join our client's expanding team at Heathrow Airport, London.

Date Posted: 15 May 2025
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