Job Title: Data Cabling Engineer
Location: Hereford
Day rate: £200-250 - CIS / Limited company or PAYE/Umbrella (contractor can choose)
Pay frequency: Weekly
Start date: November / December 2024
Duration: 10 Months initially
Standard hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4.30pm (8 hours per day, with 30 minutes for lunch & 2x 15 minute breaks)
Company
We are assisting a growing organisation who operates in the government and defence sector. They are currently looking for a team of SC Cleared Data Cabling Engineers and Cable Pullers for their client in Hereford.
Role
The Data Cabling Engineer will play a crucial role in the installation, termination, and fault finding of data cabling onsite. This position involves working in a team of structured Data Cabling Engineers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work and maintaining excellent customer service standards. The Data Cabling Engineer will collaborate closely with Supervisors and Project Managers on day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform cable pulling, laying, and associated testing for both copper and fibre optic cabling, including fault finding and proactive resolution.
* Install, test, and terminate Cat6 copper and fibre optic cabling
* Work alongside Supervisors and Project Managers to ensure adherence to project deadlines.
* Read and interpret drawings to translate into practical work.
* Report progress, site delays, and issues to Supervisors & Project Managers.
* Ensure all works are carried out according to job sheet specifications and company expectations.
* Adapt to additional duties as required, within the individual's capabilities and consistent with the role's responsibilities.
Qualifications and Skills
* Proven experience in data cabling installation and termination, particularly with Cat6 and fibre optic cables.
* Valid ECS or CSCS card
* Valid SC Clearance
* Strong fault-finding skills and proactive problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Personal Attributes
* Highly motivated with a strong work ethic.
* Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality work.
* Strong leadership qualities and the ability to inspire and manage a team.
* Excellent customer service skills and the ability to maintain positive client relationships.
* Adaptable and flexible to changing project requirements and duties.