Field Services Engineer

  • Movement8
  • Sep 06, 2025
Full time I.T. & Communications

Job Description

Field Services Engineer - Copper Cabling - Cambridge

This is a field-based role requiring nationwide travel to install and support network, server, and Wi-Fi hardware, along with associated cabling, at client sites, data centres, and telephone exchanges. The position includes participation in a 24/7 on-call rota (1 week in 46 weeks).

Key Responsibilities:

Field Operations:

  • Install and test network and server hardware.
  • Perform site surveys for Wi-Fi/4G coverage and cabling planning.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve circuit/hardware faults using ServiceNow.
  • Carry out hardware upgrades, re-cabling, and pre-deployment tasks.
  • Provide on-site support for out-of-hours migrations and switchovers.
  • Coordinate daily workload and meet SLA timelines based on ticketing and geography.

Data Centre Support:

  • Maintain site access and remote hands support for colocation and internal clients.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO standards and ITIL practices.
  • Keep data centres clean and organised.
  • Gain foundational knowledge of data centre operations with opportunities for progression.

Requirements:

  • Self-motivated, well-organized, and capable of solo and team work.
  • Experience with hand tools and working at height.
  • Strong customer service skills and professional conduct.
  • Willingness to travel and stay overnight as needed.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Full, clean UK driving license (some travel by train/air; expenses covered).

Desirable:

  • Networking, copper and fibre cabling experience.
  • Hardware deployment experience.
  • Prior field technician or remote hands experience.

If you're interested please get in touch ASAP!


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