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    Data Cabling Engineer - Wembley, Greater London, United Kingdom - Digital Waffle

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    Description

    Position:
    x3 Data Cabling Engineer (Temp/Contract/Freelance)

    Department:
    Information Technology / Network InfrastructureLocation: Wembley, Greater London, UK

    Job Summary:
    We are seeking a trio of skilled and dedicated Data Cabling Engineers to join our Information Technology team.

    The successful candidates will be responsible for the installation, testing, and termination of Cat6 and Cat6a branded copper cables to ensure a reliable and efficient network infrastructure.

    The role involves working closely with the IT team to maintain high-quality data connectivity, support network expansion, and ensure optimal performance.


    Responsibilities:

    Cabling Installation:
    Plan, install, and route Cat6 and Cat6a copper cables according to industry standards and best practicesMount, secure, and organize cable pathways, including cable trays, conduits, and wall penetrationsInstall cable connectors, outlets, and termination panels in compliance with design specificationsTermination and Labeling:Terminate copper cables onto jacks, connectors, and patch panels with precise attention to detail and adherence to industry standardsEnsure proper labeling of cables, connectors, and outlets for easy identification and maintenanceMaintain accurate documentation of cable layouts, terminations, and labelingTesting and Troubleshooting:Conduct comprehensive cable testing using appropriate tools to validate signal quality, continuity, and performanceTroubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues, signal degradation, and other cable-related problemsUtilize testing equipment such as cable testers and certification tools to ensure compliance with required specifications

    Quality Assurance:
    Ensure all cabling work is performed to high quality standards and follows company policies and guidelinesPerform quality checks on cable installations to confirm compliance with industry standards and design specifications

    Network Expansion:
    Collaborate with IT team members to support network expansion projects and ensure seamless integration of new cablingParticipate in designing and implementing cable layouts for new network infrastructure componentsHealth and Safety:Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environmentOperate tools and equipment safely and responsibly, following industry best practicesRequirements:High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or coursework in cabling and network infrastructure is a plusProven experience as a Data Cabling Engineer or similar role, with expertise in Cat6 and Cat6a copper cable installation, termination, and testingFamiliarity with relevant cabling standards, such as TIA/EIA and ISO/IECProficiency in using cable testing and certification toolsStrong understanding of network topologies, protocols, and network equipmentAbility to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and cabling diagramsExcellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detailEffective communication skills to collaborate with IT team members and project stakeholdersAbility to work independently or as part of a team in various environments, including office spaces, data centers, and remote locationsStrong commitment to safety and adherence to industry regulationsGeneral tools required for this job:
    • Cable Stripping and

    Cutting Tools:
    Cable stripper: Used to remove the outer insulation from cablesCable cutter: Used to cut cables to appropriate lengths

    Termination Tools:
    RJ45 crimping tool: Used to attach RJ45 connectors to the ends of Ethernet cablesPunch-down tool: Used for terminating cables on patch panels, keystone jacks, and outletsTesting and

    Certification Tools:
    Cable tester: Used to test cable continuity, signal quality, and detect faultsCable certifier: Provides detailed analysis and certification of cable performance against industry standardsTone generator and probe: Used to trace and identify cables within a bundle or behind wallsLabeling and

    Identification Tools:
    Cable labels and markers: Used to label and identify cables, connectors, and outletsLabel printer: Used to create professional labels for cables and equipmentMeasuring and

    Alignment Tools:
    Tape measure or ruler: Used to measure cable lengths accuratelyLevel: Ensures proper alignment of cable pathways and connectors

    Cable Management Tools:
    Cable ties and Velcro straps: Used for bundling and organizing cablesCable clips and mounts: Secure cables along walls, ceilings, or other surfacesDrilling and

    Mounting Tools:
    Power drill and bits: Used to create holes for cable pass-throughs and mounting hardwareScrewdrivers and wall anchors: Required for mounting cable trays, conduits, and outlets

    Safety Gear:
    Safety glasses: Protects eyes from debris and potential hazardsWork gloves: Provides hand protection during installation and cable handlingTool Bag or Pouch:Keeps tools organized and easily accessible during installation tasks

    Documentation Tools:
    Pen and notepad or mobile device: Used to document cable layouts, terminations, and labelingPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE):Steel-toed boots: Provides foot protection in potentially hazardous environmentsHard hat: Required in construction or industrial settings

    Optional Tools:

    Cable fish tape or rods: Used to guide cables through walls, ceilings, or conduitsCable lubricant: Assists in pulling cables through tight spacesCable toner and probe: Helps identify specific cables in a bundleWe are after a team of 3, with x2 out right engineers and x1 to take lead as a senior/charge hand - so it is beneficial to have SSSTS, SMSTS, Prince2 etc.

    All 3 will be on the tools.

    If you are a motivated team of Data Cabling Engineers with a passion for maintaining robust network infrastructure and ensuring seamless connectivity, we encourage you to apply.

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