Cabling Engineer (Data Centre)
Job Description
Cabling Engineer (Data Centre/SC Clearance) - Berkshire - Short Term contract - £competitive
Synergize Consulting are now hiring for a Cabling Engineer to work at a leading consultancy client of ours on a short-term contract basis.
The successful candidate will provide a high level of support to the running of a large data centre and will ensure that services are fully operational and are protected and secure.
Responsibilities include:
- Physical racking and installation of cables, and replacement of existing cables where required
- Manage data centre capacity, including airflow and power analysis, and identifies and implements efficiency improvements where required.
- Labelling cables and networks where required
- Conducting regular IT asset audits to uphold data accuracy and compliance.
- Validating technical designs to ensure safe housing and supportability.
- Providing general technical expertise to all parties operating within the data centre estate.
Experience required:
- Cabling and installation abilities, and the ability to connect and install cables at height or within a complex layout
- A strong background in providing technical support within a Datacentre environment
- Strong experience of installing and de-installing IT equipment in data centres.
- A good working knowledge of all aspects of IT infrastructure, including networks, storage and security.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems supporting data centres, such as generators, UPS, and cooling systems.
- Strong abilities with Datacentre cabling, installation, racking and network configuration.
- A good team player who can collaborate well with others to achieve successful delivery
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Due to the nature of the client, it would be an advantage for candidates to hold, or be eligible and willing to undergo, a certain level of security clearance (SC).
If you are looking to take the next exciting step in your IT career, please send in your CV for immediate consideration.