Cable Engineers

Overview

Salary: £30,000–£40,000 (dependent on experience). Van, Overtime.

East London and surrounding areas

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking experienced Cable Field Engineers to support a growing programme of civils and utilities works across East London. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on fieldwork, working outdoors, and contributing to the delivery of essential national infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Install, prove, and pull cable through ducts, chambers, and underground infrastructure
• Support civils teams with excavation, reinstatement, and safe access to network assets
• Carry out site surveys, assessments, and produce clear, accurate documentation
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve cable faults or performance issues
• Work in accordance with industry standards, safety legislation, and site-specific RAMS
• Coordinate with field teams and supervisors to maintain smooth project progress
• Ensure tools, equipment, and vehicles are maintained to operational standards

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cable installation, maintenance, or utilities field engineering
• Strong understanding of underground ducting systems, cable handling, and civils environments
• Good awareness of safety protocols, including working in the highway or around live utilities
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and undertake physically demanding tasks
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Full UK driving licence (essential)

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary between £30,000 and £40,000 depending on experience
• Long-term, stable workload across major civils and utilities projects
• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
• Supportive working environment with consistent hours and structured project planning

If you are an experienced Cable Engineer looking for a new challenge within a growing infrastructure environment, we would welcome your application.

Rob Utilise Recruitment

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