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DATA ENGINEERS (DATA CENTRE FIBE INSTAL)

North Acton
3 weeks ago
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Job Title: Data Engineer – Fibre Installation (Team of 4)
Location: Acton, NW10, London
Day Work + Overtime, Evenings and Weekends
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 2-4 Weeks (with potential for further work in the UK & UAE)
Parking: Available close to site - £8 p/d
Overview:
We are seeking a team of 2 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.

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

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

  • Adhering to project timelines and quality benchmarks.

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

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

  • Completing daily job sheets and reporting to site supervisor.

Required Experience:


  • Proven track record in structured cabling and fibre installation.

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

  • Ability to read and interpret site plans and cabling schematics.

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

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

  • Experience working on commercial or residential fibre rollouts preferred.

Qualifications & Requirements:


  • ECS card – Mandatory for all engineers.

  • Full PPE and basic hand tools.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to commit to the full 4-week duration.

  • Right to work in the UK.

Additional Information:


  • Free parking available at site.

  • Start Date: 31st July 2025

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

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

To Apply:
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