We are seeking a skilled Service Contract Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in fibre and copper cabling and experience of working in a data centre environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide resource to cover patching, testing, fault fixing and installations.
• Be proactive and able to address and resolve issues independently.
• Racking and decommissioning of hardware, e.g., servers, switches, miscellaneous devices.
• Installation of “plug and play” managed power strips (no electrical terminations to be undertaken)
• Attain and maintain a level of knowledge and capability of SpliceGroup solutions to perform break-fix and small project implementation on both copper and fibre, (including fusion splice & test)
• Maintain documentation.
• Compilation of statistics and analysis of data.
• Report writing.
• Manage stock levels of all materials on site.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and best practice health & safety and environmental requirements on site.
• On call (OOH) as part of a rota – 60 minutes response time.

Essential Skills and Knowledge

• Knowledge of Data Centre technologies/solutions; cold-aisle containment, power, cooling, resilient solution design.
• Experience in the installation of multi-disciplined cabling systems.
• Experience of working in high profile data centre and time pressured environments.
• The ability to confidently communicate and present at all levels.
• Experienced in Fibre splicing.
• Experience of ILM and OTDR testing of MM and SM fibre networks.
• Knowledge of Fibre and Copper Patching and documentation.
• Knowledge of the Data Communications sector.
• IT Literate – Microsoft office suite.
• Live within 1 hours travel of Peterborough.
• Full clean UK driving license.

Qualifications

• Maths and English GCSE Grade C / 4 or above.
• Formal training in fibre splicing and testing, City & Guilds is desirable but not essential.
• Formal training in copper structured cabling, City & Guilds is desirable but not essential.

Renumeration

• Competitive salary.
• Car allowance.
• Annual bonus incentive.
• Enhanced annual leave.
• Private medical cover.

If you possess these skills and are looking to contribute your expertise in a dynamic engineering environment, we welcome your application.

Click here to find out more and to apply, or alternatively email recruitment@splicegroup.com.