Data Cabling Engineer Bristol, England
Job description
Job Description – Fibre Engineer
Data 1st Ltd is a dynamic and expanding company which provides advanced Telecommunications, Data and Cabling solutions, predominantly to blue-chip corporate clients throughout the UK. This is a career opportunity which offers stability, a technical challenge, on-going training and product cross-training, staff investment and a friendly working environment.
We are looking for a hard-working Data Cabling Engineer to work with the installations and planning department installing networks and cabling to existing and new large corporate companies.
The Role:
Reporting to the Field Manager you will install, connect, and test optical fibre cable across the Various Southern Data Centres.
Typical Deliverables
- Installing fibre optic cabling
- Installing fibre termination/customers routers
- Termination and splicing of fibre optic cables
- Power and OTDR testing
- Fault finding
- Installation and commissioning of active equipment
- Reporting progress daily via in house systems
- Some overnight stays required depending on workload
- Adhering to safe working practices.
The Requirements:
· Worked with project managers to complete network build & installations to specific deadlines.
· Completed inspections to ascertain whether anything is preventing a successful installation.
· Worked with design schematics and works instructions.
· Have a minimum of 4-year experience of fibre splicing and testing
· Hold a current trade card (ECS/CSCS/EUSR)
· Have flexibility around working hours, including night work and overtime
· Willing to work within different locations over the UK staying away
· Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure paying good attention to detail
· Self-motivated and able to take initiative, self-manage workload without supervision
· CSCS (desirable)
· Driving license
The right candidate will be experienced in following area:
· Safety Conscious: Pro-active in matters of safety and is committed to keeping up to date with health and safety standards and legislation. Drives a safety-first culture with own team, suppliers and customers.
· Quality Focused: knows the importance of getting it right first time.
· Customer Driven: Can deal politely and effectively with customers on a regular basis and can communicate clearly. Ensures high standards of customer service and satisfaction at all times.
· Team Player: Able to work collaboratively with colleagues and with third parties to achieve collective goals. Promotes best practice to fulfil their requirements in line with the business goals.
The Benefits:
· Competitive salary
· Company van & mobile phone
· Excellent overtime rates
· Annual leave plus public holidays
· On-going training and career progression
· Social events
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £32,000 to £34,000.00 /year
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £32,000.00-£34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Swindon, Wiltshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: On the road
Application deadline: 16/06/2023
