Cabling Engineers - Manchester/Birmingham/Leeds and Reading - £19.34 per hour Umbrella - CONTRACT

We are recruiting for Senior Cabling/Smart Hands Engineers to be based in Leeds, Reading, Manchester and Birmingham on contract for a leafing IT service provider.

• Must be very familiar with working in a Data Centre and Corporate environment
• Minimum 3 years hands on experience, within the structured cabling industry.
• Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions
• Capable of installing, Terminating & Testing Fibre Optic cables
• Experienced in the use of Fluke test equipment and fault diagnosis.
• Must have Health & Safety Training (CSCS or ECS or local/country specific H&S qualification) which is affiliated to the Construction Industry Training Board.
• At least 3 industry or manufacturer's installation accreditations ie Commscope, Corning, Panduit or other leading brand.
• Have completed an Industry recognised Structured cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, ie CNET CNIT, BICSI Engineer, BICSI Technician, City & Guilds or equivalent accreditation (B-TEC).
• IPAF and/or PASMA Training preferred. (or local/country specific powered access equipment qualification)
• Experience in installation of cable pathways (Basket trays/trunking/fibre runner)
• Ability to understand and follow patching schedule/cut sheet.
• Experience in installing power and data connection cables within server & networking racks.
• Experience in Rack n stack of active Network hardware, Switches, Routers & Servers
• Ability to follow instructions and providing on-site support to remote network and systems administrators.
• Apply basic IP Addressing under instruction/direction.
• Experience of installing and configuring UPS systems desirable
• Excellent communication skills and professional attitude with experience of speaking to all levels of stakeholder.
• Must be willing and able to travel within the UK and (fly) overseas to carry out project work as part of a team.
• Night/shift work/weekend work may be required on a project-by-project basis.
• Flexible hours