Data Centre Network Engineer

GMP Recruitment are proud to be working with a well-known Telecommunications service provider in Southport.

We are recruiting on their behalf for an experienced Data Centre Network Engineer to join their team on a rolling fixed term contract, to support hardware installation, Fiber-cabling, fault finding, and working across multiple data centre sites within the company Infrastructure network.

You will receive an annual salary of £48K, but will be paid weekly as a contractor at £24.61 p/h.

Ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate deployment experience in network devices like Infinera or Ciena, Rack and stack.

Data Centre Network Engineer main duties:

• Installation and deinstallation of equipment (Rack and stack).
• Installation and deinstallation of fiber optic patches and cabling.
• Labelling new patches/cables/equipment.
• Fault finding and testing.
• Assist with site maintenance when required.
• Attending other sites within the company network.
• Escorting customers and contractors.
• Call out duties for approved engineers.

Data Centre Network Engineer required skills and experience:

• Experience with rack and stack procedures (installing and removing servers/equipment in data centre racks).
• Skilled in installing and deinstalling fibre optic cables and patches.
• Ability to label and document cabling and hardware accurately.
• Ability to perform basic diagnostics and troubleshooting of hardware and cabling issues.
• Familiarity with test equipment and tools relevant to fibre and network hardware.

If the above role sounds perfect for you, or you require more information, please click apply

GMP Recruitment are recruiting for this role on behalf of their client and are acting as an Employment Agency.