Job title: Data Cabling Engineer
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Labour hire
Industry: Structured Cabling
Pay rate: GBP £200.00
Location: Hammersmith, London, UK
Job published: 21-01-2025
Job ID: 35866
Contact name: John Blake
Phone number: +442085440944

Job Description

Job Title:           Data Cabling Engineers
Location:           Hammersmith
Salary:               £200 per day
Duration:           2-3 Months + Extension
 
The Role
 
  • iCobus are recruiting for multiple Data Cabling Engineers to work on a structured cabling installation project in Hammersmith, starting at the beginning of February 2024.
 
The Scope
 
The on-site installation, termination, and testing of a range of data cabling, including Cat6 and Cat6a copper cabling and fiber optic cabling, to the highest industry standards.

Qualification Requirements:
 
  • ECS Card
  • IPAF License
  • SSSTS (Is Ideal)
  • Copper & Fibre Cabling Certifcations (Is Ideal)
 
Tools & PPE Requirements:
 
  • 5 Point PPE (Boots, Hi-Vis Vest, Goggles, Gloves, Hard-Hat)
  • SDS Drills, Combi & Impact Drills
  • Mod-Tap Tester & Toner
  • Copper & Fibre Terminating Tools
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
 
  • Install, terminate, and test Cat6 and Cat6a copper cabling according to industry best practices and project specifications.
  • Neatly dress cables within cabinets, adhering to cable management best practices.
  • Terminate cables onto patch panels and field outlets accurately and efficiently.
  • Set up and operate a Fluke DSX-5000 cable certifier correctly to ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., TIA/EIA).
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any cabling-related issues that may arise during installation or testing.
  • Maintain accurate records of all cabling installations and test results.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
  • Work effectively as part of a team and independently as required.
  • Provide excellent customer service to internal and external clients.
 
Qualifications and Experience:
 
  • Proven experience in installing, terminating, and testing Cat6 and Cat6a copper cabling.
  • Experience with fiber optic cabling installation, termination, and testing is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of cable management principles and best practices.
  • Proficiency in using cable certification equipment, such as the Fluke DSX-5000.
  • Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., TIA/EIA).
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good knowledge of health and safety standards within a construction environment.
  • Ability to work well alongside other trades
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