Cabling Shift Engineer

Telehouse ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £33,000 per annum

Overview

We havean opportunity for a Cabling Shift Engineer (Data Centres) – Optic Fibre to join our team in London, Docklands . You will join us on a full time permanent basis. In return you will receive a competitive salary of £33,000 Shift Allowance Travel Allowance Bonus Scheme Excellent pension, life assurance, private health care. Shift Work pattern: 4 days on 4 days off The Company is the pioneering data centre colocation provider, an owner operator of Tier III data centres, connectivity and managed ICT solutions to over 2000 market leading corporations around the world. In the UK our Docklands data centre campus facilitates the majority of the London Internet Exchange’s (LINX) capacity, meaning that we support a huge proportion of all UK internet traffic, making our Docklands campus a globally important internet hub. Cabling Shift Engineer Overview Your duties will include installation, preparation, splicing and testing of singlemode and multimode optic fibre; installation, termination and testing of category 5 and category 6, UTP, STP and coaxial. You will perform cable moves and all necessary changes to existing system as required, cable management aiming at maximising capacity and efficiency of the installations. You will be responsible for testing and labelling all installations, providing all relevant record to be presented to the customers according to company standards. Essential requirements needed to become our Cabling Shift Engineer : - Significant experience in fusion splicing - Good experience in copper termination - Prior experience in cabling within the telecoms industry - Prior experience of testing and fault-finding on all cable types - Educated at least to GCSE level Desirable requirements of our Cabling Shift Engineer : - Datacoms cabling part 1 (City & Guilds 3466-04) or BTec equivalent - Fibre Optic installation and testing (City & Guilds 3466-02 & 03) or BTEC equivalent - Health & Safety in the Work Place - Working at Height - Lifting & Handling We are looking for an organised and motivated self-starter demonstrating initiative and methodical approach to work. A great team player always willing to support colleagues and go extra mile to meet customers’ expectations. If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Cabling Shift Engineer then please click ‘ Apply’ today