Data Cabling Engineer

at  Digital Waffle

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Data Cabling Engineer (Temp/Contract/Freelance)
Location: Reading
Duration: 4 Weeks
Job Summary: A client of ours are seeking multiple Data Cabling Engineers on a project in Reading.

Cabling Installation:

• Plan, install, and route Cat6 and Cat6a copper cables according to industry standards and best practices.
• Mount, secure, and organize cable pathways, including cable trays, conduits, and wall penetrations.
• Install cable connectors, outlets, and termination panels in compliance with design specifications.Termination and Labeling:
• Terminate copper cables onto jacks, connectors, and patch panels with precise attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
• Ensure proper labelling of cables, connectors, and outlets for easy identification and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate documentation of cable layouts, terminations, and labelling.Testing and Troubleshooting:
• Conduct comprehensive cable testing using appropriate tools to validate signal quality, continuity, and performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues, signal degradation, and other cable-related problems.
• Utilize 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 guidelines.
• Perform 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 cabling.
• Participate in designing and implementing cable layouts for new network infrastructure components.Health and Safety:
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and responsibly, following industry best practices.

Requirements: