DATA ENGINEERS (CAT 6 & FIBRE)

North Acton
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Job Title: Data Engineer – Fibre Installation (Team of 4)
Location: Acton, NW10, London

Day Work / Night Work / Weekend Work
Start Date: 31/07/2025
Duration: 4 Weeks (with potential for further work in the UK & UAE)
Parking: Free on-site parking available

Overview:

We are seeking a team of 4 experienced Data Engineers to undertake a full fibre installation project in Acton (NW10), London. This is a hands-on role requiring professionals who can complete installations to the highest standard, with a strong eye for detail and a commitment to delivering work that’s fully finished and fault-free.

There is scope for ongoing work in the UK and UAE following successful completion of this project.

Key Responsibilities:



Installation of Cat5e, Cat6, and full fibre (FTTP/FTTH) cabling systems.

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Termination, splicing, and testing of fibre and copper data cables.

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Rack and cabinet installations, patch panel termination, and labelling.

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Adhering to project timelines and quality benchmarks.

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Ensuring all cabling is neat, well-labelled, and compliant with standards.

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Working as part of a close-knit team to ensure smooth delivery.

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Completing daily job sheets and reporting to site supervisor.

Required Experience:

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Proven track record in structured cabling and fibre installation.

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Strong experience with containment, tray/trunking/conduit, and cable routing.

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Ability to read and interpret site plans and cabling schematics.

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Familiar with cable testing tools (e.g., Fluke testers, fibre OTDR).

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Able to complete works to top-quality finish without leaving snags or defects.

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Experience working on commercial or residential fibre rollouts preferred.

Qualifications & Requirements:

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ECS card – Mandatory for all engineers.

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Full PPE and basic hand tools.

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Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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Ability to commit to the full 4-week duration.

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Right to work in the UK.

Additional Information:

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Free parking available at site.

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Start Date: 31st July 2025

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Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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Further opportunities available in the UK and UAE starting September 2025 for reliable and high-performing teams.

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