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