Data Cabling Engineer

Location: - Peterborough/Corby Hours of work: - Sunday to Saturday, operating on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 18:00 - 04:00/20:00 - 06:00 as dictated by the customer. Flexing of shift patterns may be required with on call support for Bank Holidays and out of hours (OOH) as part of a rota system.

Key responsibilities

• Provide resource to cover patching, testing, fault fixing and installations.
• Be proactive and able to address and resolve issues independently.
• Knowledge of Data Centre technologies/solutions; cold-aisle containment, power, cooling, resilient solution design
• On call (OOH) as part of a rota - 60 minutes response time
• Attain and maintain a level of knowledge and capability of SpliceGroup solutions to perform break-fix and small project implementation on both copper and fibre, (including fusion splice & test)
• Maintain documentation.
• Compilation of statistics and analysis of data
• Report writing.
• Manage stock levels of all materials on site.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and best practice health & safety and environmental requirements on site.

• Formal education to minimum of GCSE Grade C / Level 4
• Formal training in fibre splicing and testing, City & Guilds preferred.
• Formal training in copper structured cabling, City & Guilds preferred.

Essential

• Experience in the installation of multi-disciplined cabling systems.
• Experience of working in data centre environment
• Experience of working in high profile/time pressured environments
• The ability to confidently communicate and present at all levels.
• Fibre splicing
• ILM and OTDR testing of MM and SM fibre networks.
• Fibre and Copper Patching and documentation
• Knowledge of the Data Communications sector
• IT Literate - Microsoft office suite