Data Center Cabling Engineer

Job Description

Data Cabling Engineer (Fiber/Copper)

Location: London (Within M25)

Hours: 08:00-16:00 40 hours per week

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: £35,000 - £39,500 + 5k on time bonus + Van & Fuel + Phone allowance

Extras Overtime worth 12k @ 1.5x

*******MUST HAVE DATA CENTER EXPERIENCE*******

****** MUST DRIVE****

Job Purpose

The post holder will carry out the installation, termination and testing of Structured Cabling systems & IP Electronic Security Installations as well as containment systems.

Duties & Responsibilities

To carry out on site, the day-to-day duties of projects. This will include, but not be limited to:

• The installation, termination, testing, fault finding, patching of all Copper and Fibre Optic Structured Cabling (SCS).
• Liaising with clients to resolve any issues from an install perspective.
• Taking responsibility for the quality and productivity against programme of the installs undertaken.
• Installation of containment for SCS & Security Systems.
• Material control, maintaining records of deliveries and project stock.
• Updating drawings and schedules as required.
• Maintaining daily site records and reports.
• Adhering to company safety policies and HSE requirements.
• Ensuring all works comply with company, client, and manufacturer quality standards.
• Ensuring timely completion of all required documentation, e.g. time sheets, vehicle summaries, daily site reports, etc.

Skills and Behaviours

• GCSE Level – including Maths & English.
• NVQ Level 3/equivalent or above in Structured (Data) Cabling or IT Networking.
• IPAF appropriate to title, CSCS card, and PASMA (an advantage) or IPAF (an advantage).
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the installation, termination, and testing of Structured Cabling Systems (Data, Fibre & Voice) – accredited experience with leading manufacturer brands such as Corning, Commscope, Panduit, Brand Rex, Excel, or equivalent.
• Fully conversant with the setup and operation of the latest Fluke Analysers.
• Ability to locate and rectify faults on structured cabling systems.
• Security background checks (DBS / PES).
• Ability to work from construction drawings.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.
• ‘Can do’ attitude.
• Customer-facing, polite, and informative.
• Team member and team player.
• Full driving licence essential.
• Willingness to travel.

• Certified Network Cable Installer (CNCI).
• Certified Network Infrastructure Design Professional (CNIDP®).
• Certified Network Infrastructure Technician (CNIT®).

Hours of Work

08:00-16:00 40 hours per week