Structured Cabling Engineer (Airports / Smart Buildings)


Details:
  • Salary: £30,000 - 36,000 - Annum
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Annum
  • Location: Gatwick
  • Date: 1 week ago
Description:

Gatwick Airport
£30,000 – £36,000
Full-time

Overview

We’re recruiting a Smart Building Infrastructure Technician to join a dedicated on-site team at Gatwick Airport, supporting the installation, maintenance, and operation of smart building technology across a large and complex estate.

This is a hands-on role focused on copper and fibre cabling infrastructure, with the opportunity to work across a range of technologies including Wi-Fi, IoT, AV, and electronic security systems. You’ll be involved in full project delivery from installation through to testing, maintenance, and fault finding in a live, critical environment.

This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to high-profile infrastructure, develop your technical skillset across multiple technologies, and join a business that supports training, certifications, and long-term progression.

Key Responsibilities

Install, terminate and test copper (Cat5e/6/6A) and fibre (OS1/2, OM3/4/5) cabling
Deliver cabling works across airport and operational environments
Install containment systems (tray, basket, trunking, conduit)
Rack, install and patch network equipment
Install devices including CCTV, access control, Wi-Fi APs, IoT sensors, and AV systems
Carry out testing using Fluke equipment and ensure compliance with standards
Support commissioning, maintenance, and fault finding
Complete documentation and adhere to strict health & safety procedures

Requirements

3+ years’ experience in structured cabling or ICT infrastructure
Strong experience with copper & fibre installations
ECS/CSCS card
Relevant certification (BICSI, CNet or equivalent)
Full UK driving licence

About You

Hands-on and able to work independently
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Comfortable working in a live, operational environment
Keen to develop within smart building technologies

Working Hours & Package

£30,000 – £36,000 salary
Monday–Friday (7:30am – 5pm)
Flexibility for night shifts (7:30pm – 5am)
Overtime available
Ongoing training and development

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