Responsibilities:
· Installation, termination and testing of all data centre interlink cabling (i.e. CAT-5e, CAT-6 6A, fibre optic)
· Responsible for all data cable infrastructure installs – UTP, OM3/OM4 and single mode fibre
· Installation, maintenance and lifecycle of the whole trunk-infrastructure across building backbone
· Fault- finding of network cabling within Datacentre/Technology Rooms, able to trace and test connections and resolving issues. Fault finding with OTDR, Fluke testing equipment
· Provide onsite support using Fluke testing equipment to test all new and suspect cable connections
· Supporting of LAN & WAN Infrastructure components, structured cabling
· Install, label and test Patch cables according to work order requests
· Liaise with Team Leads and schedule cabling infrastructure works according to prioritization
· Update ServiceNow queue with ticket resolution information
· Regular scanning of equipment in Technology Rooms/Datacentres
· Installation (rack & stack & cabling) of network equipment and servers
Essential Skills and Experience:
· The ideal candidate will need to have knowledge of data cabling with experience of (CAT-5e, CAT-6 6A, and fiber optic), able to terminate patch panels floor boxes and wall panels with proven accreditations and experience
· Commscope Networking certified preferred
· Basic understanding of network VLAN’s and IP addressing
· Have good knowledge of fault-finding with OTDR and Fluke testing equipment
· Good knowledge of cabling products of manufacturer’s i.e. Commscope, Anixter, Corning etc.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
· Good knowledge of cabling products of manufacturer’s i.e. Commscope, Anixter, Corning etc
· Knowledge of end user ticketing tool ServiceNow including updating -forwarding and closing of tickets
· Good knowledge of Asset Point
· Good Excel skills
· Strong interpersonal skills, customer orientation, self-motivation, and the ability to work in a team are important
· Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
· Positive attitude, ready to help all support teams with cabling related issues