Structured Cabling Engineer

Structured Cabling Engineer - Permanent Position - Oxfordshire

Job Overview
Our client is looking for an established structured cabling engineer in Oxfordshire to join their fibre and data cabling installation team.

Immediate starts available.

Full UK driving licence is essential and you will preferably live within commutable distance of Oxford.

Works van will be provided for Nationwide travel as and when the projects require.

Starting salary £25k PA + Company Van + Holidays. We will be considering candidates at all levels so get in touch to discuss what you're looking for in your next role!

Role

• Installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of structured cabling and its systems (CAT5, CAT5E, CAT6, CAT6A, CAT7), predominantly in commercial and public sector environments
• Installation of fibre optic cabling
• Effective communication with company teams, customers, and contractors, to ensure harmonious project completion
• Utilise variety of testing methods (including mod tap and fluke testers) to report and identify existing faults
• Conduct site surveys for new cable routes and equipment installation

Qualifications

• Demonstratable understanding of industry standards such as ISO/IEC (phone number removed):2017 and ANSI/TIA-568
• Familiarity with CCTV and AV systems, VoIP technologies, electrical systems, hand tools, network installation, access points, NOC teams, computer hardware, Avaya systems, equipment repair, and Ethernet configurations is advantageous.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• CSCS/ECS is a minimum requirement.
• Datacoms, cable installer, or network infrastructure disciplines are all advantageous.

Desirables

• CNCI (copper and/or fibre)
• CNet CNIT
• City & Guilds 3668
• CIIT
• DBS (basic DBS, standard DBS, enhanced DBS)
• IPAF (categories 3a and 3b preferred, for operating scissor lift and boom/cherry picker MEWPS)
• PASMA (Prefabricated Access Suppliers and Manufacturers Association)
• ECS Network Infrastructure Installer gold card - Level 3 Network Infrastructure qualification
• Manual handling
• Asbestos awareness
• Working at heights

Please call Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) to discuss further. Alternatively, submit your CV to receive a call back.

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