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Data Centre Engineer

JR United Kingdom

Liverpool

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in the data centre industry seeks a skilled professional with expertise in structured cabling and patching. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high standards in data centre environments, ensuring efficient operations and installations. With a strong focus on teamwork and detail, this role is ideal for someone up for a challenge in a high-pressure setting.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years experience in structured cabling and data centre environments.
  • Must hold a relevant cabling certification.
  • Complete understanding of industry best practices and installation/testing procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Racking and stacking of servers and network devices.
  • Auditing hardware and cabling in data centre environments.
  • Contributing to design and migration projects in data centres.

Skills

Structured Cabling
Patching
Data Centre Operations
Teamwork
Fault Finding
Detail Orientation

Education

Cabling Certification (CNCI, BTEC, City & Guilds or BICSI)

Tools

OTDR
Fluke
Network Analyser
VFL

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Main duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Racking and stacking of servers, network devices and storage
  • Ability to be able to read and understand patching schedules
  • Patching to an extremely high standard
  • Auditing hardware and cabling of existing data Centre environments
  • Pulling and terminating Cat5e/6/6a and various fibre structured cabling systems
  • Contributing to the design of data Centre deployments as well as other client requirements
  • Being a key part of data Centre migration projects

Who we are looking for?

  • Is very driven and motivated
  • Thrives in high pressure environments
  • Has a ‘get-the-job-done’ attitude
  • Is a great team player
  • Can contribute to and improve processes
  • Is organised, detail orientated and punctual
  • Is flexible and able to take on additional tasks and responsibilities when required

Experience Required:

  • Min. 4 years + in structured cabling and patching
  • Min. 4 years + in data centre environments, ideally as part of a DC Ops outfit
  • Must hold an appropriate cabling certification - CNCI, BTEC, City & Guilds or BICSI
  • Complete understanding of industry best practices in cabling installations and testing procedures for both copper and fibre solutions
  • Proficient in the use and understanding of copper and fibre testing equipment, including OTDR, fluke, network analyser and VFL
  • Excellent understanding of CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, OM3/OM4 and OS2 cabling systems
  • Demonstrable technical knowledge and installation of copper, fibre, and general data centre installations.
  • Installation, termination and testing of both copper and fibre network cables
  • • Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills using loss calculation equipment, VFL etc
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