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Role Overview: The Senior Data Cabling Engineer will play a crucial role in the installation, termination, and fault finding of data cabling across various sites in Southampton. This position involves supervising a team of data engineers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work, and maintaining excellent customer service standards. The Senior Data Cabling Engineer will collaborate closely with Project Managers, delivering toolbox talks, conducting point-of-work risk assessments, and managing day-to-day operations on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

Installation & Termination:

* Perform cable pulling, laying, and associated testing for both copper and fibre optic cabling, including fault finding and proactive resolution.

* Install, test, and terminate CAT6/CAT6a copper and fibre optic cabling, wireless access points, and associated containment.

Project Collaboration:

* Work alongside Project Managers to ensure adherence to project deadlines.

* Read and interpret construction drawings to translate into practical work.

* Report progress, site delays, and issues to the Project Manager.

Team Supervision:

* Supervise data engineers on-site, ensuring high-quality work and adherence to safety standards.

* Conduct toolbox talks and point-of-work risk assessments to maintain a safe and productive work environment.

* Attend site briefings and relay key information and messages to the team.

Containment Installation:

* Install containment systems including steel wire cable basket, metal conduit, plastic conduit, and plastic trunking.

Quality Assurance:

* Ensure all works are carried out according to job sheet specifications and company expectations.

Adaptability:

* Adapt to additional duties as required, within the individual's capabilities and consistent with the role's responsibilities.

Qualifications and Skills:

* Proven experience in data cabling installation and termination, particularly with CAT6/CAT6a and fibre optic cables.

* Strong fault-finding skills and proactive problem-solving abilities.

* Experience in supervising and managing teams on-site.

* Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.

* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

* Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

* Proficient in conducting risk assessments and toolbox talks.

* Knowledge of containment installation techniques.

Personal Attributes:

* Highly motivated with a strong work ethic.

* Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality work.

* Strong leadership qualities and the ability to inspire and manage a team.

* Excellent customer service skills and the ability to maintain positive client relationships.

* Adaptable and flexible to changing project requirements and duties.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

A supportive and collaborative team environment.

Chance to work on diverse and exciting projects.

If you are a skilled Data Cabling Engineer with a passion for excellence and a desire to take your career to the next level, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: £29,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events

Free parking

On-site parking

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Overtime