Data Cabling Engineer

VIQU IT Recruitment • TRAFFIC • Lincolnshire, Lincoln, United Kingdom • £180 - £220 / * • 10h ago

Data Cabling Engineer - Lincolnshire

4 Week Rolling Contract - Outside IR35 - £180 - £220 p/d

We're seeking an experienced Data Cabling Engineer to join a IT Services team. You'll have proven skills in copper (Cat5e-Cat7) and fibre optic cabling, with hands-on experience in installation, termination, testing, and certification.

The client has multiple refresh and upgrade projects across several sites, focusing on office builds and installations.

Expertise in structured cabling and fibre networks is essential, while experience with fusion splicing and the Fluke DSX-8000 CableAnalyzer will be a strong advantage.

Responsibilities of the Data Cabling Engineer:

Install, terminate, and test cabling systems (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, Cat7).
Install, route, and manage fibre optic cabling (singlemode and multimode).
Perform fusion splicing and/or pre-terminated patching, depending on project requirements.
Carry out testing and certification using a Fluke DSX8000 CableAnalyzer, producing accurate reports.
Conduct site surveys and assist with cabling design/route planning where required.
Work in varied environments including data centres, offices, and industrial sites.
Ensure installations meet industry standards and client specifications.
Adhere to all health and safety protocols (CSCS/ECS, IPAF, PASMA as applicable).
Collaborate with project managers, site supervisors, and client representatives.

Requirements of the Data Cabling Engineer:

Must have proven experience in structured cabling installation (Cat5e-Cat7).
Hands-on experience with fibre optic cabling: installation, splicing, and patching.
Competency with fusion splicing equipment and fibre termination methods.
Skilled in using Fluke DSX8000 or similar testers for copper/fibre certification.
Strong understanding of network cabling standards and best practices.
Ability to interpret site drawings, floorplans, and technical documentation.
Valid CSCS/ECS card (essential for most UK sites).
Asbestos Awareness Training course.
Additional H&S certifications (IPAF, PASMA, Working at Heights) desirable.

The successful Data Cabling Engineer must have a Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to multiple sites.

How to Apply

To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Matt Farrell, by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website.

If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).

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