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Data Cabling Engineer (Data Centre Based)
- Based in Hampshire with some travel requirements.
- £40,000
- Days Monday to Friday 8-5·
- 24/7 Call Out rota.
- 25 days annual leave (+1 day for Birthday)
- Pension + Other Great Benefits
A great opportunity to join a specialist Data Centre ICT Support company that has a long-standing partnership with a leading Data Centre Group that can offer career stability and career growth. Working primarily at a large data hosting site in Hampshire, with an occasional requirement to carryout project works at another hosting site in Wiltshire. Data Cabling Technicians will need to have a minimum of between 3 years’ data centre experience, be able to undergo SC clearance and to have lived in the UK permanently for more than 5 years. (No Sponsorship Applications Please).
Overall purpose of the job:
Ensuring the smooth operations of the Data Centre through various responsibilities, such as the Installation, patching and configuration of bespoke environments for various internal and external vendor solutions using a variety of different manufacturers of Network, Server, and Storage Hardware.
Knowledge and experience required:
- Minimum 3+ Years working in a Managed Hosting/Public and or Private Cloud Enterprise Data Centre Environment.
- Excellent cabling standards with a keen eye for tramlining and looming cabling.
- Basic knowledge and understanding of Data Centre M&E Design, Power, Cooling, Redundancy etc
- Experience with Structured Cabling deployments of Copper & Fibre – Including design and deployment – looming, testing, and terminating principles (Desirable)
- Well organized and self-motivated with the ability to work alone and as part of a team.
- Proficient with productivity software including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office and Open Office as well as email client software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proficiency with Microsoft office applications.
- Ability to work well under pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail and being able to make informed decisions.
- Passionate, engaged and enthusiastic in delivering a world class service in everything you do.
Dave Haxell