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Data Cabling Engineer

Manchester
5 months ago
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Overview

Sudlows work throughout the UK, have a growing portfolio of clients globally. We have over 200 staff and have achieved recent growth with ongoing expansion plans. We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity in our workforce. Within our Enterprise Services division we have an exciting career opportunity for an experienced data cabling engineer. We are looking for someone based in Manchester.

Role Purpose

Our Enterprise Services Division creates high performance unified business infrastructures and reliable network projects to ensure that the most forward-looking, well-prepared businesses are building environments for the future. Enterprise Services comprises of the following areas; Connectivity, Electrical and Fibre.

Our Enterprise Services include;

  • Structured Cabling Systems

  • Blown Fibre/Conventional Fibre

  • Electrical solutions

  • Retail Operations Support

  • Wi-Fi Connectivity

    Personal Specification

    The successful candidate will be a valued member of one of our most successful departments. We are currently looking to grow our business and this role is a key part to this vision.

    Sudlows are dedicated to giving our clients professional service with the very best support and high standards of work, we are seeking data engineers with good communication skills, who work to high standards and are willing to work flexible hours, including weekends, to join our team

    We are looking for a number of experienced data cabling engineers who have a good knowledge and experience of data network cabling Cat 5e/6/6a, CW1308 along with containment systems is preferable. Experience in installing, terminating and testing conventional and blown fibre systems is essential.

    Must be polite, friendly with an enthusiasm to learn and develop new skills.

    Vacancy Summary

    We offer a competitive package commensurate with qualifications and experience to the right candidate including professional training and long-term career development opportunities.

    Type: Permanent
    Location: Manchester
    Rate: To be negotiated dependent on experience

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