Job Description

Introduction

Our client based in West Sussex is a structured cabling and commercial audio-visual solutions company that specialises within the motor retail industry.

Due to an exciting period of growth, they are looking for a field-based engineer to cover their nationwide clients, leading projects and ensuring they are installed in a professional and timely manner.

About the Role

Looking for someone to lead a team to deliver a range of structured cabling installations. You will be responsible for successfully planning site-based project activities on large-scale projects, delivering them to the time, cost, quality and customer satisfaction objectives defined by the Project Management team.

The ideal candidate will be located within the East/West Sussex area within commuting distance of their offices. The role is predominantly working away from home to fulfil the nationwide commitments. Please only apply if you can accommodate this commitment.

Job Responsibilities

• Site surveys and pre-installation meetings.
• Planning cable runs and overcoming building/logistics complications.
• Provide leadership for the project delivery team and maximise the potential of the team and the individuals within.
• Installation of structured cabling (CAT 6/6A/7) systems.
• Installation of secondary containment (basket, trunking, conduit, copex) where required.
• Installation of floor-mounted communication cabinets and server racks with attention to detail towards cable management and dressing in.
• Terminate, test and labelling cables within patch panels and data outlets.
• Competent in tracing and fault-finding data cables.
• Updating of internal documentation and drawings.
• Liaising with other on-site trades to ensure smooth delivery of the project.
• Liaising with the Office team and Project Management team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in the structured cabling industry. (desirable)
• Demonstrable experience in the installation of structured cabling (CAT 5e/6/6A/7) systems.
• Experience working on construction sites is desirable.
• Fully conversant with the setup and operation of Fluke and LanTek analysers.
• The ability to work from construction drawings.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, verbal and written with the ability to provide clear and concise documentation, written updates and reports.
• Time management and quality focused to successfully complete tasks safely and to the highest standards.
• Customer-focused individual with a proactive and flexible approach to working.
• Good organisation skills and high attention to detail.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• To work safely and follow Health & Safety requirements/regulations at all times.
• Hold a valid CSCS/ECS or equivalent structured cabling/communication industry-related card
• Hold a valid PASMA/IPAF licence (desirable, training provided if required)
• Hold a valid SSSTS qualification (desirable, training provided if required)
• A current UK driving license

Remuneration and Benefits

• Progression opportunities across the business
• Company van
• Stay away meal allowance
• £20 per night when working away, payable through salary.
• 21 days holiday increasing to 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension
• Bonus scheme

Information

Location: On the road (Nationwide)

Salary: £32,000 to 36,000 (Basic Package). £38,000 to £43,000 (OTE)

Job Type: Full-time / Permanent

Schedule: Monday to Friday (Overtime available)

Experience: 3 years (desirable)

Please contact our office on 0208 544 0944 if any further questions.