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# Data Centre Engineer

- **Company:** F&D Tech Solutions Ltd
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Salary:** £36,000.0 - £42,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Server Supported Gaming
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=935b16f7fcadae26

## About the Role

* Proven experience working within data centres.
 * Strong structured cabling experience (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A and fibre).
 * Experience terminating and testing copper and fibre.
 * Knowledge of data centre best practices and standards.
 * ECS card.
 * Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
 * Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
 * Full UK driving licence (preferred).
 * Flexibility to work days, nights and weekends when required.

Desirable

 * IPAF and PASMA.
 * First Aid qualification.
 * Experience with containment systems and rack elevations.
 * Security clearance or ability to obtain clearance.

If you're an experienced Data Centre Engineer looking to work on exciting infrastructure projects within mission-critical environments, we'd love to hear from you.

## Description

* Installation, termination and testing of copper and fibre optic cabling.
 * Structured cabling installations to industry standards.
 * Installation of containment including basket tray, trunking, conduit and ladder rack.
 * Installation and dressing of fibre and copper patching.
 * Cabinet and rack build-outs, including server cabinet installation.
 * Installation of PDUs, cable management and blanking panels.
 * Labelling and documentation in accordance with project standards.
 * Reading and interpreting technical drawings and floor plans.
 * Testing and fault-finding using Fluke and fibre testing equipment.
 * Working within live data centre environments while following strict change control procedures.
 * Equipment installation, relocation and decommissioning.
 * Smart hands support, including patching, hardware swaps and basic server support.
 * Maintaining high standards of health & safety and housekeeping


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