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Job Description
Our client is a highly successful IT and data centre service provider that operates predominantly with multinational enterprises, data centre operators and channel partners. Most of our client's work is in the South-East however this does extend internationally, into Europe, America, and Asia. Our client has a well-established brand and standing within the industry and a reputation for delivering outstanding services and quality.
Our Client offers a wide range of services, so expect every day to be different with a new challenge to face. They have regular contracted clients who they work with on a weekly basis as well as clients with big projects that can take months to complete.
Responsibilities:
- Lifecycle Support - Equipment & Connectivity Auditing, Install, Moves & Changes, Relocation, Decommissioning & Disposal, Patching, Troubleshooting
- Managed Data Centre Services - Data Centre Migration, Capacity Management, Rollout & Deployment
- Infrastructure - Structured Cabling, Rack Deployment & Aisle Containment, Wireless Networking
- This is a field-based engineering role which will require you to travel to client sites daily. We are based in Chelmsford, Essex and you would also be required, from time to time, to attend HQ to load/unload materials, for job preparation works and training days.
- It is essential that you have worked in data centres and with critical infrastructure and are comfortable and confident in those environments.
- Able to work unsociable hours and weekends (rota)
- Proficient with Microsoft packages, particularly Excel
- You will be a practical, hands-on, individual as this is a field-based skilled role that will involve thinking on your feet.
- Hardware, cable and connection auditing
- Hardware/cabling/patching troubleshooting and testing
- Data centre IMAC works
- Data cable patching and patch schedules
- Copper and fibre optic structured cabling installation in data centre and commercial environments with applicable certificates
- Office and data centre migrations
- Large infrastructure moves and installations of rack, PDU’s, cabling containment
- Working to strict timescale and quality standards.
- CNCI, IPAF, CSCS, IPAF, WAH, PASMA
- Full UK Driving licence and experience in driving a van
- A competitive salary basic starting salary of £30,000 - £40,000 (based on experience),
- Pension and life assurance.
- Flexible hours – 40 hours per week, our work can occur in out-of-hours periods (evenings and weekends)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
- Opportunity for overtime.
- Additional increased rate of pay for unsociable hours and working away from home.
- Company van.
- Training
- Potential to work on projects in overseas data centres
- Team away days.
- Gym membership.
- Perkbox.