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Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Technician 2!Job Overview:This role involves delivering structured cabling, fibre optic installations, and rack-and-stack activities within data centre and corporate environments. The engineer will handle testing, fault diagnostics, pathway installations, and on-site support for remote network teams. Travel within the UK and internationally is required, along with flexibility for night or weekend work. Strong technical skills, safety certifications, and professional communication are essential.Location: BirminghamRate: An hourly rate, in-scope IR35, of £14.90 (PAYE) OR £19.34 per hour (via a Hays Approved Umbrella Company).Contract Length: 23 Mar - 30 Sep 2026Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (7:00 - 19:00)Key RequirementsMust be very familiar with working in Data Centre and Corporate environments.Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in the structured cabling industry.Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions.Capable of installing, terminating, and testing Fibre Optic cables.Experienced in using Fluke test equipment and performing fault diagnosis.Must have Health & Safety Training (CSCS, ECS, or equivalent country-specific qualification) affiliated with the Construction Industry Training Board.Should hold at least 3 industry or manufacturer installation accreditations (e.g., Commscope, Corning, Panduit, or other major brands).Must have completed an industry-recognized Structured Cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, such as:CNET CNITBICSI Engineer / TechnicianCity & GuildsB-TEC or equivalentIPAF and/or PASMA Training preferred (or equivalent local powered-access qualification).Experience installing cable pathways (basket trays, trunking, fibre runners).Ability to understand and follow patching schedules/cut sheets.Experience installing power and data cables within server and networking racks.Experience in rack-and-stack of active network hardware (switches, routers, servers).Able to follow instructions and provide on-site support to remote network/systems administrators.Ability to apply basic IP addressing under supervision.Experience with installing and configuring UPS systems (desirable).Excellent communication skills and a professional attitude, with experience engaging stakeholders at all levels.Must be willing and able to travel within the UK and internationally (including air travel) for project work.May be required to work night shifts, weekends, or flexible hours depending on project requirements.Additional Information:Interview Process: In Person / Teams/TelephonicHow to Apply:If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Join Our Team as a Structured Cabling Engineer!\n\n Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are on the lookout for a Structured Cabling Engineer / Managed Services Engineer to join our dynamic team in and around South Birmingham. This is a permanent position that offers you the chance to work on exciting projects across various customer sites. \n\n This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone with experience in the Fibre/Data/Voice arena who is eager to grow and enhance their skill set. \n\nYour Key Responsibilities:\n\n • \nSafety First: Always operate in a safe manner, adhering to NG Bailey's Health & Safety policies while demonstrating leadership in safety practices.\n, • \nPolicy Adherence: Ensure compliance with all NG Bailey policies, processes, and procedures.\n, • \nQuality Assurance: Deliver work that meets and exceeds client expectations while adhering to vendor and manufacturer guidelines.\n, • \nMaterial Management: Maintain control of materials and keep accurate records of deliveries and project stock.\n, • \nReporting: Provide timely and accurate internal and customer project reporting, including timesheets and completion certificates.\n, • \nQuality Monitoring: Track quality and productivity against the program, maintaining daily site records and reports.\n, • \nCustomer Relationships: Foster positive relationships with customers through efficient project delivery, optimizing future opportunities.\n, • \nInstallation Compliance: Ensure all service and project installations meet internal and client specifications and statutory requirements.\n\n\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n\n, • Experience with fibre, data, and voice cabling.\n, • Proven ability to locate and rectify faults.\n, • Solid experience working on ‘live’ customer sites.\n, • Ability to work from construction drawings.\n, • Strong customer service skills.\n, • Willingness to work away from home and out of hours.\n\n\nImportant Notes:\n\n, • Security Clearance will be required for this role, and we will assist you in obtaining it.\n, • A valid Driving Licence is essential.\n\n\nWhy Join Us?\n\n, • \nGenerous Leave: Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell additional days.\n, • \nPension Plan: Benefit from a pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution.\n, • \nWellbeing Initiatives: Access personal wellbeing and volunteer days, along with private medical insurance.\n, • \nLife Assurance: Secure your future with our life assurance policy.\n, • \nEmployee Assistance Program: Free 24/7 support for mental health and well-being, including counselling sessions and legal advice.\n

Electrical Site Foreman\n\nLocation: Birmingham\nSector: Building Services (Mechanical & Electrical)\n\nRole Overview\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Site Foreman to supervise and coordinate on-site electrical building services installations across projects in Birmingham and the West Midlands. The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications and programme requirements.\n\nThis role is ideal for a hands-on supervisor with strong technical knowledge and experience in commercial, residential, or industrial building services projects.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * \n\n Supervise electrical operatives, subcontractors, and apprentices on site.\n\n * \n\n Coordinate day-to-day site activities to ensure works are delivered in line with programme deadlines.\n\n * \n\n Ensure all installations comply with BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations), drawings, and specifications.\n\n * \n\n Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and ensure adherence to health & safety regulations.\n\n * \n\n Liaise with the Contracts Manager, Project Manager, and other trades on site.\n\n * \n\n Monitor quality control and ensure high standards of workmanship.\n\n * \n\n Order and manage materials and plant deliveries to site.\n\n * \n\n Assist with testing, inspection, and commissioning of installations.\n\n * \n\n Complete site reports, progress updates, and timesheets.\n\n * \n\n Identify and resolve technical and coordination issues on site.\n\nProject Experience (Desirable)\n\n * \n\n Commercial office fit-outs\n\n * \n\n Schools and healthcare facilities\n\n * \n\n Residential developments (apartments / housing schemes)\n\n * \n\n Retail and leisure projects\n\n * \n\n Industrial units and warehouses\n\nSkills & Experience Required\n\n * \n\n Proven experience as an Electrical Foreman or Electrical Supervisor within building services.\n\n * \n\n Strong background in electrical installations including containment, cabling, lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, and data systems.\n\n * \n\n Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.\n\n * \n\n SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.\n\n * \n\n ECS / JIB Gold Card (essential).\n\n * \n\n 2391 Testing & Inspection (desirable).\n\n * \n\n Strong understanding of site health & safety procedures.\n\n * \n\n Full UK driving licence (desirable).\n\nPersonal Attributes\n\n * \n\n Strong leadership and team management skills\n\n * \n\n Hands-on and proactive approach\n\n * \n\n Excellent communication and coordination skills\n\n * \n\n Ability to work under pressure and meet programme targets\n\n * \n\n High attention to detail and commitment to quality

National Contracts Manager Required!\n\nOur client is a leading provider of fire protection solutions, specialising in the design, manufacture, and installation of high-performance fire protection systems for various industries.\n\nOn behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced National Contracts Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will manage the design, manufacture, and installation of specialist fire-rated cabling and ductwork systems nationwide, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with industry and fire safety standards.\n\nPackage:\n\nCar Allowance\nPhone/Laptop\nSalary £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE)\n25 days holiday plus bank holidays\nStandard pension contributionNational Contracts Manager - Responsibilities: \n\nManage end-to-end project delivery, coordinating schedules, resources, logistics, and teams to meet client deadlines and quality standards.\nServe as primary client contact, providing updates, attending meetings, and ensuring high levels of satisfaction throughout project delivery.\nOversee Health & Safety compliance, including risk assessments, method statements, site inspections, and promoting a safety-first culture.\nLead and develop operational teams, including recruitment, training, performance management, and fostering a collaborative, results-driven environment.\nLiaise with internal departments, subcontractors, and third-party consultants to optimise workflows, product integration, and operational efficiency.\nMaintain accurate project documentation, manage contract variations, and assist with commercial and contractual matters.\nIdentify and implement best practices, lessons learned, and process improvements, while staying informed of industry trends and regulations.National Contracts Manager - Requirements:\n\nProven experience in contract and operations management within a construction or manufacturing environment\nExcellent knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC).\nStrong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.\nRelevant qualifications in construction management, engineering, or related field, such as related qualifications in Building Services Engineering, or Construction Management or Engineering Management.\nMust hold current SMSTS & CSCS card.\nWilling to travel nationally and have an enhanced DBS check when working on specialist projects \n\nStreamline Search is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application

What are T Levels? \n\n T Levels are new courses coming in September 2020, which will follow GCSEs and will be equivalent to three A levels. These two-year courses have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses, so that the content meets the needs of industry and prepares students for work. T Levels will offer students a mixture of classroom learning and 'on-the-job' experience during an industry placement of at least 45 days. They will provide the knowledge and experience needed to open the door into skilled employment, further study or a higher apprenticeship.\n\nThe Role \n\nThe T Level Examiner role is an excellent opportunity to earn some extra money in a contract role, alongside any full-time commitments you may have, whilst also developing your career in education. T-Level Examiners mark candidate responses in accordance with a pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to the Code of Practice and published examination procedures. Assessments will be marked either onscreen using ePEN, which can be completed from home, or by the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of contemporary subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts. Some national travel may be required to attend examiner training and standardisation. We have opportunities available to mark Core Paper 1: Digital Analysis, Legislation and Emerging Issues, Core Paper 2: The Business Environment and Employer Set Project.\n\nWe are recruiting for below papers \n\n Digital Support and Security GEN 2 \n\n Core Exam (phone number removed) \n\n Core Exam (phone number removed) \n\n Employer Set Project- Data Infrastructure and Network Cabling 19599 \n\n Employer Set Project- Digital Support 19600 \n\n Employer Set Project- Cyber Security 19601\n\nResponsibilities\n\n• To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained. \n\n• To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times. \n\n• To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to. \n\n• To ensure all administration is completed as specified. \n\n• To attend standardisation\n\n• To regularly mark scripts during the Summer Series and/or Autumn Series\n\nQualifications\n\nEssential\n\nYou will have a degree or equivalent work-based qualification such as a Level 5/6/7 NVQ in computing, computer science or software development or membership of a relevant professional body such as the British Computing Society (BCS) or the Chartered Institute for IT.\n\nBe fully conversant with the languages in the specification eg, Python or C based languages such as C, C#, C++, Java\n\nDesirable \n\nYou will be a qualified teacher or hold an equivalent teaching qualification such as Cert Ed, C&G 7404, PTTLLS, CTLLS, DTLLS or an Assessor/Verifier award\n\nExperience Required \n\nYou will hold a minimum of one year's teaching and assessment experience within the last 8 years or equivalent in computing or software development or programming or computer science at Level 3\n\nOR \n\nYou will have recent occupational experience in one of the following job or occupational titles: Computer Programmer, Software Developer, Software Engineer. Senior Software Developer.\n\nCompetencies Required \n\n • You will have the ability to work well under pressure\n\n• You will have the ability to meet deadlines \n\n• You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme\n\n Additional information\n\n If you do have teaching experience within the last 8 years, please ensure you list this under 'Occupational Experience'\n\nAbout Pearson \n\nWelcome to Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We have a simple mission: to help people make more of their lives through learning. We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in names like Edexcel, BTEC, EDI and LCCI. \n\n We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive

Odin Recruitment are on the lookout for skilled JIB Electricians (ideally with data cabling experience) to join an exciting permanent opportunity starting ASAP. Want to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button. This is a nationwide travelling role, offering variety and the chance to work on diverse projects across the UK. Wherever possible, the company will aim to keep you working xrnqpay locally depending on project locations. Whats on offer: Competitive s...

Odin Recruitment are on the lookout for skilled JIB Electricians (ideally with data cabling experience) to join an exciting permanent opportunity starting ASAP. What’s on offer: * Competitive salary of £50,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience) * Overtime opportunities

ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER PERMANENT CRAWLY WEST SUSSEX We seek an electrical design engineer to work in our aircraft simulation business based in Crawley. You will be on sight 4 days per week with one day working from home. Role Responsibilities • Lead or contribute to the design and development of Electrical hardware solutions for flight simulators with a mechanical bias, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and industry standards. • Drive the development of innovative hardware capabilities, focusing on quality, performance, and reliability in aerospace environments. • Oversee or support the creation of detailed technical specifications, schematics, and models for mechanical and electrical systems. • Manage projects or work within cross-functional teams, collaborating with software engineers, systems engineers, and project managers to deliver integrated solutions. • Ensure that all hardware components comply with aerospace industry standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring safety-critical operations. • Conduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting of hardware systems to ensure they meet performance and reliability standards. • Lead or support the evaluation of new technologies and materials, driving continuous innovation in the development of flight simulation products. • Provide technical leadership or contribute to mentoring junior engineers, fostering a collaborative, knowledge-sharing environment. • Engage with suppliers to manage the sourcing and integration of mechanical and electrical components. • Ensure the delivery of projects on time, within budget, and in accordance with customer expectations. What we need from you. Skills / Proven Ability · Proven ability in an electrical design role, ideally within the simulation, aerospace, defence, or capital equipment sectors. · Demonstrated ability to lead or work within multi-disciplinary teams, with excellent communication and collaboration skills. · Proven ability with 3D CAD eg Pro E / Catia / Solidworks etc · Proficiency in electrical CAD tools for schematic capture, wiring diagram production, and panel layout. · Proven ability designing three-phase and single-phase power distribution systems, including switchgear selection, protection coordination, and cable sizing calculations. · Have a practical understanding of EMC principles, including shielding, filtering, grounding for EMC, cable segregation, and experience supporting or leading EMC test campaigns. · Proven ability in computing system electrical integration, including rack power distribution, cooling provisions, and high-density signal/data cabling. · A sound knowledge of BS 7671, the Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, and applicable harmonised standards. · Proven ability working within a gated design process (concept through to production release) with formal review milestones. · Familiarity with aerospace and European standards and regulations including relevant Mechanical and Electrical Standards · Solid testing & validation skills. JBRP1_UKTJ

The Opportunity We are looking for a Principal Information & Communications Technology (ICT) Consultant - Data Centre and ICT Cabling Infrastructure to join our Technology Consulting team, which is based within the Arup Digital Services Portfolio. This position is suitable for someone who is already

A leading global consulting firm is seeking a Principal Information & Communications Technology (ICT) Consultant in Birmingham.This role focuses on data centre and cabling infrastructure projects, requiring substantial experience in ICT design and client communication.Responsibilities include develo

Minimum 3 years hands on experience, within the structured cabling industry. Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions. Have completed an Industry recognised Structured cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, ie CNET CNIT, BICSI Engineer, BICSI Technician, City & Guilds or equi

Candidates should have 2+ years in data center environments, strong cabling skills, and experience with server hardware. This on-site role involves hardware installations, cabling, troubleshooting, and coordination with remote teams. Data center and network certifications are preferred.

Data Cabling Engineers - UK Wide Roll Out. Solid foundation in data cabling installation techniques. We are seeking experienced Data Cabling Engineers for a major UK-wide infrastructure roll out project.

A leading cloud services provider in the UK seeks a Network Cabling Quality Technician who will ensure quality assurance in cable installations. The ideal candidate has an Associate's degree in Telecommunications or equivalent experience with 2+ years of inside plant cabling installation. This role

A leading provider of critical infrastructure solutions in the UK is seeking an individual for installation and maintenance of fiber optic infrastructure in data centers. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and at least 18 months of experience in a data center environment.

Candidates should have an associate’s degree in Telecommunications and a solid track record in installation within data centers. A leading cloud services provider is seeking a Network Cabling Quality Technician to ensure high standards in cable installation processes.

This role requires expertise in developing structured cabling and ICT infrastructure designs, producing detailed proposals, and ensuring adherence to industry standards. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in hyperscale data centres and be adept at mentoring junior engineers.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking Data Cabling Engineers for ongoing work in Acton, Greater London. The role involves installing fibre optics and copper cabling, as well as terminating and testing.

A telecommunications company is seeking a Data Cabling Installer to join their team in Greater London. The role involves installing data cabling solutions within GP Practices and other NHS organisations.

Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of data center operations experience, strong cabling and troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of power distribution systems. A leading tech company in Kent, United Kingdom is seeking a Data Center Technician to support critical infrastructure in a full-time o

A leading installation service provider in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Data Engineer / Fibre & Data Cable Installer for a minimum 2-3 month contract. The role involves the installation, termination, and testing of data and fibre cabling in hospital sites.

A leading IT Services provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a Datacentre Network Lead to support large-scale European data centre programmes. This role focuses on network design, including building point-to-point (P2P) maps and planning cabling.

A leading technology company is seeking a Data Center Technician to support critical infrastructure at a state-of-the-art facility in Dagenham, UK. The role involves installing and maintaining equipment, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring optimal performance of data center operations. Candidates s

Odin Recruitment are on the lookout for skilled JIB Electricians (ideally with data cabling experience) to join an exciting permanent opportunity starting ASAP.

A leading global real estate firm is seeking an IT Data Centre Technician to support operations at the Slough Data Centre. Candidates should have experience in computer engineering, cabling, and hardware maintenance, along with strong communication and customer service skills.

A leading independent technology partner in Greater London is seeking a Site Manager to oversee cabling projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in data centre installations and strong communication skills.

Our client is a highly respected leader in the field of IT infrastructure and structured cabling. They can now offer 3 weeks work for 3 engineers at a hospital to install steel galvanised trunking and to install, terminate and test Connectix Cat6a ethernet cabling.

A leading tech services provider in the UK is seeking a Data Center Technician for an on-site freelance role in Bracknell. You will support critical infrastructure by installing, configuring, and maintaining server and network equipment, as well as performing structured cabling. Strong troubleshooti

The role involves installing and testing cabling systems in various environments including offices and data centres. A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Structured Cabling Engineer in the East Midlands, offering a competitive salary of up to £40k, depending on experience.

A global workplace solutions provider in Greater London seeks an IT/Data Cabling/Infrastructure Engineer to manage the operational requirements of communication rooms. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining structured cabling, coordinating contractors, and ensuring compliance with healt

Ideal candidates have over 3 years of data center operations experience, strong cabling skills, and excellent troubleshooting abilities. A leading technology firm in Reading seeks a Data Center Technician to support critical infrastructure in a full-time, on-site role. Also preferred are various dat

A leading cloud services provider located in Greater London is seeking a Cable Quality Technician to enhance quality assurance in network cabling for Data Centers. The role requires expertise in cabling infrastructure best practices, with 2+ years of experience in cabling installation.

Ideal candidates have over 2 years of data center experience, strong cabling skills, and familiarity with server hardware. A leading tech firm in Wokingham is looking for an experienced Data Center Technician. In this full-time on-site role, you'll support critical infrastructure at a premier data c

Responsibilities include installation of data cabling, ensuring quality standards are met, and working in a team to meet project deadlines.

In this role, you will be responsible for installing the data cabling solutions (Cat6/Fibre) within working GP Practices and other NHS organisations. We are seeking a Data Cabling Installer to join Finevalley Communications.

Structured Cabling Data Engineer / Managed Services Engineer. NG Bailey IT Services is recruiting a Structured Cabling Data Engineer / Managed Services Engineer. The role requires the installation and fault finding of Structured and Voice Cabling systems, delivered within NG Bailey’s client Servic

A global real estate services firm is seeking a Data Centre Engineer to provide technical support in a 24/7 environment at the Slough Data Centre. The ideal candidate will have experience in computer engineering and cabling, strong communication skills, and a customer-focused attitude.

The ideal candidate will have strong cabling and problem-solving skills, with preferred certifications in data center and networking. A leading technology provider is seeking a Data Center Technician to join their team in Rotherham, United Kingdom. In this full-time, on-site position, you will suppo

The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, termination, and maintenance of structured cabling systems to support the critical infrastructure of the facility. Perform troubleshooting, fault-finding, and repairs on cabling systems. Ensure proper labeling and documentation of ca

A leading cloud services provider in the UK is seeking a Network Deployment Engineer to scale network systems across various data centers.

A global digital infrastructure company in the UK is seeking a Customer Operations Technician to join their operations team.This entry-level role offers a chance to develop your technical skills and deliver exceptional customer service.Responsibilities include ensuring customer satisfaction, support

Ideal candidates will have over 2 years of data center experience, strong cabling skills, and preferred certifications in data center and networking. A data center solutions provider seeks an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance work in Wirral, GB. The role involves on-site support for m

A rapidly growing infrastructure services company is looking for a Data Center & Office Cabling Technician to join their team in the United Kingdom. Responsibilities include installation and testing of fibre and copper cabling across various sites. The role requires proven experience in data centres

A leading facilities management provider in Greater London is seeking an IT/Data Cabling/Infrastructure Engineer to oversee communication rooms' operations, including data cabling installations, maintenance, and compliance with industry standards.

This on-site role supports critical infrastructure at top data center facilities, offering a salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000 per year. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining server and network equipment, cabling, and troubleshooting. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of da

A leading IT service provider in the UK seeks Structured Cabling Engineers to install and maintain structured cabling in various locations. Candidates must have at least 3 years of hands-on experience, familiarity with data centre environments, and relevant installation accreditations.