Job Title: Cable Network Engineer
Location: Cambridge and surrounding areas
Salary/Rate: £130 - £160 per day (based on an 8-hour working day, dependent on experience)
Start Date: 04/11/2024
Job Type: Contract

Company Introduction:

We are a leading provider of advanced cabling and data solutions, delivering high-quality installations for domestic, commercial, and industrial environments. Our team focuses on copper and fiber installations, ensuring reliable infrastructure for our clients. We are seeking experienced data engineers to join our dynamic team and contribute to high-profile projects across the region

Job Responsibilities/Objectives:

As a Data Engineer, you will be responsible for structured cable pulling and installation, ensuring the smooth execution of both copper and fiber networks. You will need to be proficient in all stages of the process, from 1st and 2nd fix to termination and certification testing. Occasionally, you may take on a leadership role, requiring the ability to read construction drawings and route cables accordingly.

Key responsibilities include:

1.Perform structured cable pulling and installation in domestic, commercial, and industrial environments.
2.Conduct 1st and 2nd fix installations, including termination (both floor and cabinet end) and certification testing.
3.Work in live environments, maintaining professionalism and a client-focused attitude.
4.Read construction drawings and manage cable routing within and outside buildings when required.
5.Utilise Excel network solutions and work with various cable brands (Ultima, Draka, Commscope, etc.).

Required Skills/Experience:

The ideal candidate will have the following:

1.Proven track record in structured cabling, with a focus on copper and fiber installation.
2.Proficiency in Excel network solutions, with experience in brands like Ultima, Draka, Hellermantyton, etc.
3.CSCS/ECS trade-specific card (or the ability to provide work examples if non-trade specific).
4.Enhanced DBS check (mandatory due to work with vulnerable people).
5.Understanding of construction drawings and cable routing.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

1.SSSTS qualification (advantageous but not necessary).
2.Experience with brands like Leviton, Panduit, and Commscope.

Additional Requirements:

1.Basic set of hand tools, including cutters/snips, Stanley knife, screwdrivers, combi drill, punchdown tool, and more.
2.Own transport is essential. Parking will be provided where possible.

Benefits & Perks:

1.opportunities to work on high-profile projects in the region.
2.Supportive work environment with potential for growth and development.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.