Cabling Technician - Date Centres

Job Title: Cabling Technician (Data Centre Environment)

Location: Within a 1 hour radius of UB4 0JZ

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Cabling Technician to support day-to-day connectivity requests, maintenance work and cabling activities within a Data Centre environment. You will work closely with on-site teams and the client, handling cabling installations, troubleshooting, documentation and hardware assistance. Excellent communication, attention to detail and a proactive approach are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, decommission and manage structured cabling, patching and connectivity.

• Test and troubleshoot cabling using Fluke equipment with certification.

• Assist with hardware installations including switches, cabinets and ongoing maintenance.

• Support third parties and clients, including out-of-hours assistance when required.

• Carry out routine Data Centre maintenance, checks and security audits.

• Manage updates, documentation, ticketing and stock control accurately via platforms such as ServiceNow and Microsoft 365.

• Create/update patching schedules and ensure accurate data entry across portals.

• Monitor access requests and escort contractors on-site as needed.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Previous experience in a similar cabling or data centre role.

• Experience with copper and fibre cabling systems.

• Solid understanding of Data Centre environments, power distribution and cooling.

• Excellent organisation, customer service and communication skills.

• Valid ECS/CSCS card and full driving licence.

• Relevant qualifications e.g. CNCI®, CNIT®, BICSI (or equivalent).

Desirable:

• First Aid certification.

• Awareness of AV, security systems, IoT and networking.

• Understanding of change management processes.

If you would like more information about this role, please apply or send your CV, and I will be in touch with further details.