Technician

Hays is looking for a Technician

Job description

Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Structured Cabling Engineer!


Job Overview:

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Structured Cabling Engineer to support large-scale data centre and corporate infrastructure projects. This role includes international travel, hands‑on cabling work (copper & fibre), and working within live data centre environments while adhering to strict safety and access procedures.


• Location: On-site – London (100 Blackfriars Road, SE1 8HL) + Overseas travel to Iceland

• Daily Rate: £14.90 PAYE / £19.34 Umbrella + OT rates

• Contract Length: 02/03/2026 – 13/03/2026 (high likelihood of extension)

• Start Date: ASAP


Key Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test copper & fibre optic structured cabling systems

• Work within live data centres following strict change/access controls

• Install cable containment: basket trays, trunking, fibre runners

• Fibre termination & testing using Fluke tools, including fault diagnostics

• Support rack builds (power & data cabling, rack & stack of network equipment)

• Follow patching schedules, design documentation, and cut sheets accurately

• Provide on‑site support to remote network/system administrators


Key Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ hands-on structured cabling experience

• Strong understanding of copper & fibre cabling systems.

• Proficient in fibre termination, testing & using Fluke equipment

• Experience working in live data centre/server environments

•Ability to work independently with strong communication skills

• Valid CSCS/ECS card or equivalent + relevant cabling/fibre certifications


Additional Information

• Expected OT, night work, and weekend shifts depending on project needs

• Travel, accommodation, and meals reimbursed

• Only EU/UK visa holders considered

• Interview Process: Online Interview via MS teams

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
London Area
Type of Contract
Full-time jobs
Published at
09-02-2026
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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