Jake Hayes-Peters

Job Specification: HPC Engineer (Cloud & Infrastructure)Location: (Remote in Europe): Circa 80,000 eurosCompany Overview: We are a leading provider of High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions, offering HPC as a Service to clients across Europe. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated HPC Engineer to join our team. As an HPC Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, configuring, debugging, and maintaining HPC infrastructure, ensuring optimal system performance.Role Overview: The HPC Engineer will be responsible for the efficient operation and optimization of our HPC infrastructure. You will work remotely across Europe, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with HPC technologies and cloud infrastructure, particularly with expertise in OpenStack and/Or Nokia SR Linux.Key Responsibilities:HPC Infrastructure Design and Configuration:Design, configure, and deploy HPC clusters and systems to meet client requirements.Collaborate with clients to understand their specific HPC needs and customize infrastructure accordingly.Implement and maintain cloud-based HPC solutions.System Administration and Performance Optimization:Perform system administration tasks, including user management, software installation, and system monitoring.Optimize HPC system performance for efficiency and scalability.Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to ensure uninterrupted operation.Cloud and Infrastructure Management:Manage cloud infrastructure using OpenStack, including Nova, Cinder, Neutron, and Keystone.Monitor and maintain cloud resources to ensure availability and reliability.Implement security measures to protect HPC and AI systems.Technical Expertise:Demonstrate hands-on expertise with Nokia SR Linux or equivalent competitors (please list five alternatives).Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in HPC and AI technologies.Provide technical leadership and guidance to the team.Documentation and Reporting:Document HPC infrastructure configurations, procedures, and best practices.Generate performance reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.Qualifications and Requirements:Proven experience as an HPC Engineer or similar role, with a deep understanding of HPC concepts and technologies.Technical proficiency in OpenStack, including Nova, Cinder, Neutron, and Keystone.Hands-on experience with Nokia SR Linux or equivalent competitors (Cumulus Linux, Arista EOS, Cisco IOS XR, Juniper Junos, Extreme Networks ExtremeXOS).Strong system administration skills and the ability to optimize HPC performance, with a hands-on ability to debug & config.Solid understanding of cloud computing principles and cloud infrastructure management.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Effective communication and teamwork abilities.Ability to work independently and remotely across Europe.Flexible and adaptable approach to varying project requirements.Commitment to staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies.Benefits:Competitive salary of approximately 80,000 euros.Opportunity to work remotely across Europe with a dynamic and innovative team.Continuous learning and career development opportunities in the HPC and AI field.Collaborative and results-oriented work environment.Application Process: To apply for the position of HPC Engineer (Cloud & Infrastructure), please submit your updated CV ideally with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and your availability for remote work across Europe.For more information, please contact Jake at Digital Waffle - Jake@digitalwaffle.co

Job Specification: Freelance/Contract Electrician (Commercial) (Outside IR35)Job Title: Freelance/Contract ElectricianContract Duration: 6 monthsLocation: M1 Corridor - Leeds, Barnsley, Sheffield, Nottingham, DerbyRate of Pay: £23 per hourStart Date: ImmediateAbout the Role: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Freelance/Contract Electrician to join our team for a commercial project based in the South Yorkshire region. The contract is expected to last for 6 months and offers a competitive rate of pay at £23 per hour. As an Electrician, you will be responsible for both first fix and second fix installations, encompassing all aspects of the trade. The project requires candidates who hold an ECS Gold Card and are capable of working independently while adhering to high-quality standards.Key Responsibilities:Perform commercial electrical installations, including first fix and second fix tasks.Conduct wiring, cable pulling, and electrical connections according to project specifications.Install lighting, power outlets, switches, and other electrical components.Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical faults, ensuring timely resolution.Collaborate with project team members to ensure smooth project progression.Adhere to safety regulations and best practices at all times.Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.Provide exceptional craftsmanship while delivering work within project timelines.Requirements:Valid ECS Gold Card is essential.Proven experience as a Freelance/Contract Electrician in commercial settings.Proficient in first fix and second fix electrical installations.Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve electrical problems.Good understanding of electrical regulations and safety practices.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively.Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements.Own tools and personal protective equipment (PPE).Benefits:Competitive hourly rate of £23 per hour.Opportunity to work on a prominent commercial project.Immediate start available.Chance to demonstrate your skills and contribute to project success.Flexible contract duration of 6 months.Exposure to a dynamic and supportive working environment.If you are a Freelance/Contract Electrician with the required skills and experience and are seeking an exciting opportunity within the commercial sector, we encourage you to apply. This role offers an immediate start and the chance to make a significant impact within a reputable project.Note: This contract is outside of IR35 regulations, ensuring greater flexibility for freelancers and contractors.

Position: Data Cabling Engineer (Temp/Contract/Freelance)Department: Information Technology / Network InfrastructureLocation: M1 Corridor - Leeds, Barnsley, Sheffield, Nottingham, DerbyJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Data Cabling Engineer to join our Information Technology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, testing, and termination of Cat6 and Cat6a branded copper cables to ensure a reliable and efficient network infrastructure. The role involves working closely with the IT team to maintain high-quality data connectivity, support network expansion, and ensure optimal performance.Responsibilities:Cabling Installation:Plan, install, and route Cat6 and Cat6a copper cables according to industry standards and best practices.Mount, secure, and organize cable pathways, including cable trays, conduits, and wall penetrations.Install cable connectors, outlets, and termination panels in compliance with design specifications.Termination and Labeling:Terminate copper cables onto jacks, connectors, and patch panels with precise attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.Ensure proper labeling of cables, connectors, and outlets for easy identification and maintenance.Maintain accurate documentation of cable layouts, terminations, and labeling.Testing and Troubleshooting:Conduct comprehensive cable testing using appropriate tools to validate signal quality, continuity, and performance.Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues, signal degradation, and other cable-related problems.Utilize testing equipment such as cable testers and certification tools to ensure compliance with required specifications.Quality Assurance:Ensure all cabling work is performed to high quality standards and follows company policies and guidelines.Perform quality checks on cable installations to confirm compliance with industry standards and design specifications.Network Expansion:Collaborate with IT team members to support network expansion projects and ensure seamless integration of new cabling.Participate in designing and implementing cable layouts for new network infrastructure components.Health and Safety:Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment.Operate tools and equipment safely and responsibly, following industry best practices.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or coursework in cabling and network infrastructure is a plus.Proven experience as a Data Cabling Engineer or similar role, with expertise in Cat6 and Cat6a copper cable installation, termination, and testing.Familiarity with relevant cabling standards, such as TIA/EIA and ISO/IEC.Proficiency in using cable testing and certification tools.Strong understanding of network topologies, protocols, and network equipment.Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and cabling diagrams.Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.Effective communication skills to collaborate with IT team members and project stakeholders.Ability to work independently or as part of a team in various environments, including office spaces, data centers, and remote locations.Strong commitment to safety and adherence to industry regulations.General tools required for this job:-Cable Stripping and Cutting Tools:Cable stripper: Used to remove the outer insulation from cables.Cable cutter: Used to cut cables to appropriate lengths.Termination Tools:RJ45 crimping tool: Used to attach RJ45 connectors to the ends of Ethernet cables.Punch-down tool: Used for terminating cables on patch panels, keystone jacks, and outlets.Testing and Certification Tools:Cable tester: Used to test cable continuity, signal quality, and detect faults.Cable certifier: Provides detailed analysis and certification of cable performance against industry standards.Tone generator and probe: Used to trace and identify cables within a bundle or behind walls.Labeling and Identification Tools:Cable labels and markers: Used to label and identify cables, connectors, and outlets.Label printer: Used to create professional labels for cables and equipment.Measuring and Alignment Tools:Tape measure or ruler: Used to measure cable lengths accurately.Level: Ensures proper alignment of cable pathways and connectors.Cable Management Tools:Cable ties and Velcro straps: Used for bundling and organizing cables.Cable clips and mounts: Secure cables along walls, ceilings, or other surfaces.Drilling and Mounting Tools:Power drill and bits: Used to create holes for cable pass-throughs and mounting hardware.Screwdrivers and wall anchors: Required for mounting cable trays, conduits, and outlets.Safety Gear:Safety glasses: Protects eyes from debris and potential hazards.Work gloves: Provides hand protection during installation and cable handling.Tool Bag or Pouch:Keeps tools organized and easily accessible during installation tasks.Documentation Tools:Pen and notepad or mobile device: Used to document cable layouts, terminations, and labeling.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):Steel-toed boots: Provides foot protection in potentially hazardous environments.Hard hat: Required in construction or industrial settings.Optional Tools:Cable fish tape or rods: Used to guide cables through walls, ceilings, or conduits.Cable lubricant: Assists in pulling cables through tight spaces.Cable toner and probe: Helps identify specific cables in a bundle.If you are a motivated Data Cabling Engineer with a passion for maintaining robust network infrastructure and ensuring seamless connectivity, we encourage you to apply. Contact Jake on jake@digitalwaffle.co

Position: Data Cabling Engineer (Temp/Contract/Freelance)Department: Information Technology / Network InfrastructureLocation: M4 Corridor - Bristol, Swindon, Reading, HeathrowJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Data Cabling Engineer to join our Information Technology team. The successful candidate will need to be either be SC or DV security cleared, and will be responsible for the installation, testing, and termination of Cat6 and Cat6a branded copper cables within metal trunking and containment to ensure a reliable and efficient network infrastructure. The role involves working closely with the IT team to maintain high-quality data connectivity, support network expansion, and ensure optimal performance.Responsibilities:Cabling Installation:Plan, install, and route Cat6 and Cat6a copper cables according to industry standards and best practices.Mount, secure, and organize cable pathways, including cable trays, conduits, and wall penetrations.Install cable connectors, outlets, and termination panels in compliance with design specifications.Termination and Labeling:Terminate copper cables onto jacks, connectors, and patch panels with precise attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.Ensure proper labeling of cables, connectors, and outlets for easy identification and maintenance.Maintain accurate documentation of cable layouts, terminations, and labeling.Testing and Troubleshooting:Conduct comprehensive cable testing using appropriate tools to validate signal quality, continuity, and performance.Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues, signal degradation, and other cable-related problems.Utilize testing equipment such as cable testers and certification tools to ensure compliance with required specifications.Quality Assurance:Ensure all cabling work is performed to high quality standards and follows company policies and guidelines.Perform quality checks on cable installations to confirm compliance with industry standards and design specifications.Network Expansion:Collaborate with IT team members to support network expansion projects and ensure seamless integration of new cabling.Participate in designing and implementing cable layouts for new network infrastructure components.Health and Safety:Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment.Operate tools and equipment safely and responsibly, following industry best practices.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or coursework in cabling and network infrastructure is  a plus.Hold either a 'Security Cleared' or 'Develop Vetted' level of security clearance.Proven experience as a Data Cabling Engineer or similar role, with expertise in Cat6 and Cat6a copper cable installation, termination, and testing.Familiarity with relevant cabling standards, such as TIA/EIA and ISO/IEC.Proficiency in using cable testing and certification tools.Strong understanding of network topologies, protocols, and network equipment.Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and cabling diagrams.Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.Effective communication skills to collaborate with IT team members and project stakeholders.Ability to work independently or as part of a team in various environments, including office spaces, data centers, and remote locations.Strong commitment to safety and adherence to industry regulations.General tools required for this job:-Cable Stripping and Cutting Tools:Cable stripper: Used to remove the outer insulation from cables.Cable cutter: Used to cut cables to appropriate lengths.Termination Tools:RJ45 crimping tool: Used to attach RJ45 connectors to the ends of Ethernet cables.Punch-down tool: Used for terminating cables on patch panels, keystone jacks, and outlets.Testing and Certification Tools:Cable tester: Used to test cable continuity, signal quality, and detect faults.Cable certifier: Provides detailed analysis and certification of cable performance against industry standards.Tone generator and probe: Used to trace and identify cables within a bundle or behind walls.Labeling and Identification Tools:Cable labels and markers: Used to label and identify cables, connectors, and outlets.Label printer: Used to create professional labels for cables and equipment.Measuring and Alignment Tools:Tape measure or ruler: Used to measure cable lengths accurately.Level: Ensures proper alignment of cable pathways and connectors.Cable Management Tools:Cable ties and Velcro straps: Used for bundling and organizing cables.Cable clips and mounts: Secure cables along walls, ceilings, or other surfaces.Drilling and Mounting Tools:Power drill and bits: Used to create holes for cable pass-throughs and mounting hardware.Screwdrivers and wall anchors: Required for mounting cable trays, conduits, and outlets.Safety Gear:Safety glasses: Protects eyes from debris and potential hazards.Work gloves: Provides hand protection during installation and cable handling.Tool Bag or Pouch:Keeps tools organized and easily accessible during installation tasks.Documentation Tools:Pen and notepad or mobile device: Used to document cable layouts, terminations, and labeling.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):Steel-toed boots: Provides foot protection in potentially hazardous environments.Hard hat: Required in construction or industrial settings.Optional Tools:Cable fish tape or rods: Used to guide cables through walls, ceilings, or conduits.Cable lubricant: Assists in pulling cables through tight spaces.Cable toner and probe: Helps identify specific cables in a bundle.If you are a motivated Security Cleared Data Cabling Engineer with a passion for maintaining robust network infrastructure and ensuring seamless connectivity, we encourage you to apply. Contact Jake on jake@digitalwaffle.co

Job Specification: Electrical BMS Commissioning Engineer (Contract/Freelance)Position: Electrical BMS Commissioning EngineerLocation: West Midlands, United KingdomDuration: Up to 12 Months (Contract/Freelance)Rate: £300 per dayCompany Overview:We are a leading provider of building management systems (BMS) solutions, dedicated to optimizing energy efficiency and enhancing the functionality of commercial and industrial facilities. We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical BMS Commissioning Engineer to join our team on a contract/freelance basis for a 12 Month project in the West Midlands.Role Overview:The Electrical BMS Commissioning Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the commissioning and integration of various building management systems in commercial and industrial environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with commissioning technologies such as Delta, Trend, Cylon, ABB, or Tridium, and will be proficient in ensuring the proper functionality and performance of these systems.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with project teams to develop commissioning plans and schedules for building management systems.Conduct commissioning activities, including hardware and software integration, calibration, and testing.Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to commissioning, ensuring optimal system performance.Coordinate with other engineers, technicians, and subcontractors to ensure smooth execution of commissioning tasks.Document commissioning procedures, findings, and recommendations for system enhancements.Provide technical support to clients during the commissioning process and address any inquiries or concerns.Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and share insights to enhance commissioning processes.Qualifications and Requirements:Proven experience as an Electrical BMS Commissioning Engineer or similar role.Strong expertise in commissioning technologies such as Delta, Trend, Cylon, ABB, or Tridium.Familiarity with building management systems, HVAC systems, and controls.Possession of either an ECS card or a CSCS card is mandatory.Full UK driver's license is essential.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Effective communication and teamwork abilities.Ability to work independently and manage tasks within the given timeframe.Flexible and adaptable approach to varying project requirements.Commitment to safety protocols and industry best practices.Benefits:Competitive daily rate of £300.Opportunity to work on a significant project with a reputable company.Gain valuable experience in commissioning cutting-edge BMS technologies.Collaborative and dynamic work environment.Application Process: To apply for the position of Electrical BMS Commissioning Engineer, please submit your updated CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and your availability for the 12 Month contract.Note: This job specification is for illustrative purposes. It's recommended to tailor the details to match the specific requirements of your organization and the position being offered. For more information please contact Jake at jake@digitalwaffle.co

Job Specification: Electrical BMS Commissioning Project Manager (Contract/Freelance)Position: Electrical BMS Commissioning Project ManagerLocation: West Midlands, United KingdomDuration: 6 Months (Contract/Freelance)Rate: £350 per dayCompany Overview:We are a leading provider of building management systems (BMS) solutions, dedicated to optimizing energy efficiency and enhancing the functionality of commercial and industrial facilities. We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical BMS Commissioning Project Manager to join our team on a contract/freelance basis for a 6 Month project in the West Midlands.Role Overview:The Electrical BMS Commissioning Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the commissioning and integration of various building management systems in commercial and industrial environments. The ideal candidate will have experience in project management, a strong understanding of BMS design, and expertise in commercial installation of first fix and second fix.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the project team, including engineers, technicians, and subcontractors, to ensure the successful completion of the commissioning project.Develop comprehensive commissioning plans, schedules, and budgets in collaboration with project teams.Oversee commercial installation activities, including first fix and second fix, in coordination with project requirements.Coordinate commissioning activities, including hardware and software integration, calibration, and testing.Resolve technical issues related to commissioning, ensuring optimal system performance.Demonstrate an understanding of BMS design principles and collaborate with design teams as necessary.Document commissioning procedures, findings, and recommendations for system enhancements.Provide regular project status updates to stakeholders and clients.Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.Identify and mitigate project risks and challenges.Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and share insights to enhance commissioning processes.Qualifications and Requirements:Proven experience as a Project Manager in commissioning or a related field.Strong expertise in commissioning technologies such as Delta, Trend, Cylon, ABB, or Tridium.Familiarity with building management systems, HVAC systems, and controls.Experience in commercial installation of first fix and second fix.Possession of either an ECS card or a CSCS card is mandatory.Full UK driver's license is essential.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Effective communication and teamwork abilities.Ability to work independently and manage tasks within the given timeframe.Flexible and adaptable approach to varying project requirements.Commitment to safety protocols and industry best practices.Benefits:Competitive daily rate of £350.Opportunity to manage a significant project with a reputable company.Gain valuable experience in overseeing cutting-edge BMS technologies.Collaborative and dynamic work environment.Application Process:To apply for the position of Electrical BMS Commissioning Project Manager, please submit your updated CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and your availability for the 6 Month contract.

Job Specification: Freelance/Contract Electrician (Commercial) (Outside IR35)Job Title: Freelance/Contract ElectricianContract Duration: 6 monthsLocation: Greater ManchesterRate of Pay: £23 per hourStart Date: ImmediateAbout the Role: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Freelance/Contract Electrician to join our team for a commercial project based in the Manchester region. The contract is expected to last for 6 months and offers a competitive rate of pay at £23 per hour. As an Electrician, you will be responsible for both first fix and second fix installations, encompassing all aspects of the trade. The project requires candidates who hold an ECS Gold Card and are capable of working independently while adhering to high-quality standards.Key Responsibilities:Perform commercial electrical installations, including first fix and second fix tasks.Conduct wiring, cable pulling, and electrical connections according to project specifications.Install lighting, power outlets, switches, and other electrical components.Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical faults, ensuring timely resolution.Collaborate with project team members to ensure smooth project progression.Adhere to safety regulations and best practices at all times.Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.Provide exceptional craftsmanship while delivering work within project timelines.Requirements:Valid ECS Gold Card is essential.Proven experience as a Freelance/Contract Electrician in commercial settings.Proficient in first fix and second fix electrical installations.Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve electrical problems.Good understanding of electrical regulations and safety practices.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively.Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements.Own tools and personal protective equipment (PPE).Benefits:Competitive hourly rate of £23 per hour.Opportunity to work on a prominent commercial project.Immediate start available.Chance to demonstrate your skills and contribute to project success.Flexible contract duration of 6 months.Exposure to a dynamic and supportive working environment.If you are a Freelance/Contract Electrician with the required skills and experience and are seeking an exciting opportunity within the commercial sector, we encourage you to apply. This role offers an immediate start and the chance to make a significant impact within a reputable project.Note: This contract is outside of IR35 regulations, ensuring greater flexibility for freelancers and contractors.

Job Specification: Freelance/Contract Electrician (Commercial) (Outside IR35)Job Title: Freelance/Contract ElectricianContract Duration: 6 monthsLocation: Birmingham regionRate of Pay: £23 per hourStart Date: ImmediateAbout the Role: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Freelance/Contract Electrician to join our team for a commercial project based in the Birmingham region. The contract is expected to last for 6 months and offers a competitive rate of pay at £23 per hour. As an Electrician, you will be responsible for both first fix and second fix installations, encompassing all aspects of the trade. The project requires candidates who hold an ECS Gold Card and are capable of working independently while adhering to high-quality standards.Key Responsibilities:Perform commercial electrical installations, including first fix and second fix tasks.Conduct wiring, cable pulling, and electrical connections according to project specifications.Install lighting, power outlets, switches, and other electrical components.Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical faults, ensuring timely resolution.Collaborate with project team members to ensure smooth project progression.Adhere to safety regulations and best practices at all times.Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.Provide exceptional craftsmanship while delivering work within project timelines.Requirements:Valid ECS Gold Card is essential.Proven experience as a Freelance/Contract Electrician in commercial settings.Proficient in first fix and second fix electrical installations.Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve electrical problems.Good understanding of electrical regulations and safety practices.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively.Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements.Own tools and personal protective equipment (PPE).Benefits:Competitive hourly rate of £23 per hour.Opportunity to work on a prominent commercial project.Immediate start available.Chance to demonstrate your skills and contribute to project success.Flexible contract duration of 6 months.Exposure to a dynamic and supportive working environment.If you are a Freelance/Contract Electrician with the required skills and experience and are seeking an exciting opportunity within the commercial sector, we encourage you to apply. This role offers an immediate start and the chance to make a significant impact within a reputable project.Note: This contract is outside of IR35 regulations, ensuring greater flexibility for freelancers and contractors.

Position: Data Cabling Engineer (Temp/Contract/Freelance)Department: Information Technology / Network InfrastructureLocation: Manchester, Greater Manchester, UKJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Data Cabling Engineer to join our Information Technology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, testing, and termination of Cat6 and Cat6a branded copper cables to ensure a reliable and efficient network infrastructure. The role involves working closely with the IT team to maintain high-quality data connectivity, support network expansion, and ensure optimal performance.Responsibilities:Cabling Installation:Plan, install, and route Cat6 and Cat6a copper cables according to industry standards and best practices.Mount, secure, and organize cable pathways, including cable trays, conduits, and wall penetrations.Install cable connectors, outlets, and termination panels in compliance with design specifications.Termination and Labeling:Terminate copper cables onto jacks, connectors, and patch panels with precise attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.Ensure proper labeling of cables, connectors, and outlets for easy identification and maintenance.Maintain accurate documentation of cable layouts, terminations, and labeling.Testing and Troubleshooting:Conduct comprehensive cable testing using appropriate tools to validate signal quality, continuity, and performance.Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues, signal degradation, and other cable-related problems.Utilize testing equipment such as cable testers and certification tools to ensure compliance with required specifications.Quality Assurance:Ensure all cabling work is performed to high quality standards and follows company policies and guidelines.Perform quality checks on cable installations to confirm compliance with industry standards and design specifications.Network Expansion:Collaborate with IT team members to support network expansion projects and ensure seamless integration of new cabling.Participate in designing and implementing cable layouts for new network infrastructure components.Health and Safety:Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment.Operate tools and equipment safely and responsibly, following industry best practices.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or coursework in cabling and network infrastructure is a plus.Proven experience as a Data Cabling Engineer or similar role, with expertise in Cat6 and Cat6a copper cable installation, termination, and testing.Familiarity with relevant cabling standards, such as TIA/EIA and ISO/IEC.Proficiency in using cable testing and certification tools.Strong understanding of network topologies, protocols, and network equipment.Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and cabling diagrams.Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.Effective communication skills to collaborate with IT team members and project stakeholders.Ability to work independently or as part of a team in various environments, including office spaces, data centers, and remote locations.Strong commitment to safety and adherence to industry regulations.General tools required for this job:-Cable Stripping and Cutting Tools:Cable stripper: Used to remove the outer insulation from cables.Cable cutter: Used to cut cables to appropriate lengths.Termination Tools:RJ45 crimping tool: Used to attach RJ45 connectors to the ends of Ethernet cables.Punch-down tool: Used for terminating cables on patch panels, keystone jacks, and outlets.Testing and Certification Tools:Cable tester: Used to test cable continuity, signal quality, and detect faults.Cable certifier: Provides detailed analysis and certification of cable performance against industry standards.Tone generator and probe: Used to trace and identify cables within a bundle or behind walls.Labeling and Identification Tools:Cable labels and markers: Used to label and identify cables, connectors, and outlets.Label printer: Used to create professional labels for cables and equipment.Measuring and Alignment Tools:Tape measure or ruler: Used to measure cable lengths accurately.Level: Ensures proper alignment of cable pathways and connectors.Cable Management Tools:Cable ties and Velcro straps: Used for bundling and organizing cables.Cable clips and mounts: Secure cables along walls, ceilings, or other surfaces.Drilling and Mounting Tools:Power drill and bits: Used to create holes for cable pass-throughs and mounting hardware.Screwdrivers and wall anchors: Required for mounting cable trays, conduits, and outlets.Safety Gear:Safety glasses: Protects eyes from debris and potential hazards.Work gloves: Provides hand protection during installation and cable handling.Tool Bag or Pouch:Keeps tools organized and easily accessible during installation tasks.Documentation Tools:Pen and notepad or mobile device: Used to document cable layouts, terminations, and labeling.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):Steel-toed boots: Provides foot protection in potentially hazardous environments.Hard hat: Required in construction or industrial settings.Optional Tools:Cable fish tape or rods: Used to guide cables through walls, ceilings, or conduits.Cable lubricant: Assists in pulling cables through tight spaces.Cable toner and probe: Helps identify specific cables in a bundle.If you are a motivated Data Cabling Engineer with a passion for maintaining robust network infrastructure and ensuring seamless connectivity, we encourage you to apply. Contact Jake on jake@digitalwaffle.co

Position: Data Cabling Engineer (Temp/Contract/Freelance)Department: Information Technology / Network InfrastructureLocation: Birmingham, West Midlands, UKJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Data Cabling Engineer to join our Information Technology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, testing, and termination of Cat6 and Cat6a branded copper cables to ensure a reliable and efficient network infrastructure. The role involves working closely with the IT team to maintain high-quality data connectivity, support network expansion, and ensure optimal performance.Responsibilities:Cabling Installation:Plan, install, and route Cat6 and Cat6a copper cables according to industry standards and best practices.Mount, secure, and organize cable pathways, including cable trays, conduits, and wall penetrations.Install cable connectors, outlets, and termination panels in compliance with design specifications.Termination and Labeling:Terminate copper cables onto jacks, connectors, and patch panels with precise attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.Ensure proper labeling of cables, connectors, and outlets for easy identification and maintenance.Maintain accurate documentation of cable layouts, terminations, and labeling.Testing and Troubleshooting:Conduct comprehensive cable testing using appropriate tools to validate signal quality, continuity, and performance.Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues, signal degradation, and other cable-related problems.Utilize testing equipment such as cable testers and certification tools to ensure compliance with required specifications.Quality Assurance:Ensure all cabling work is performed to high quality standards and follows company policies and guidelines.Perform quality checks on cable installations to confirm compliance with industry standards and design specifications.Network Expansion:Collaborate with IT team members to support network expansion projects and ensure seamless integration of new cabling.Participate in designing and implementing cable layouts for new network infrastructure components.Health and Safety:Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment.Operate tools and equipment safely and responsibly, following industry best practices.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or coursework in cabling and network infrastructure is a plus.Proven experience as a Data Cabling Engineer or similar role, with expertise in Cat6 and Cat6a copper cable installation, termination, and testing.Familiarity with relevant cabling standards, such as TIA/EIA and ISO/IEC.Proficiency in using cable testing and certification tools.Strong understanding of network topologies, protocols, and network equipment.Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and cabling diagrams.Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.Effective communication skills to collaborate with IT team members and project stakeholders.Ability to work independently or as part of a team in various environments, including office spaces, data centers, and remote locations.Strong commitment to safety and adherence to industry regulations.General tools required for this job:-Cable Stripping and Cutting Tools:Cable stripper: Used to remove the outer insulation from cables.Cable cutter: Used to cut cables to appropriate lengths.Termination Tools:RJ45 crimping tool: Used to attach RJ45 connectors to the ends of Ethernet cables.Punch-down tool: Used for terminating cables on patch panels, keystone jacks, and outlets.Testing and Certification Tools:Cable tester: Used to test cable continuity, signal quality, and detect faults.Cable certifier: Provides detailed analysis and certification of cable performance against industry standards.Tone generator and probe: Used to trace and identify cables within a bundle or behind walls.Labeling and Identification Tools:Cable labels and markers: Used to label and identify cables, connectors, and outlets.Label printer: Used to create professional labels for cables and equipment.Measuring and Alignment Tools:Tape measure or ruler: Used to measure cable lengths accurately.Level: Ensures proper alignment of cable pathways and connectors.Cable Management Tools:Cable ties and Velcro straps: Used for bundling and organizing cables.Cable clips and mounts: Secure cables along walls, ceilings, or other surfaces.Drilling and Mounting Tools:Power drill and bits: Used to create holes for cable pass-throughs and mounting hardware.Screwdrivers and wall anchors: Required for mounting cable trays, conduits, and outlets.Safety Gear:Safety glasses: Protects eyes from debris and potential hazards.Work gloves: Provides hand protection during installation and cable handling.Tool Bag or Pouch:Keeps tools organized and easily accessible during installation tasks.Documentation Tools:Pen and notepad or mobile device: Used to document cable layouts, terminations, and labeling.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):Steel-toed boots: Provides foot protection in potentially hazardous environments.Hard hat: Required in construction or industrial settings.Optional Tools:Cable fish tape or rods: Used to guide cables through walls, ceilings, or conduits.Cable lubricant: Assists in pulling cables through tight spaces.Cable toner and probe: Helps identify specific cables in a bundle.If you are a motivated Data Cabling Engineer with a passion for maintaining robust network infrastructure and ensuring seamless connectivity, we encourage you to apply. Contact Jake on jake@digitalwaffle.co

Position: Data Cabling Engineer (Temp/Contract/Freelance)Department: Information Technology / Network InfrastructureLocation: Glasgow, ScotlandJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Data Cabling Engineer to join our Information Technology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, testing, and termination of Cat5, Cat6 and Cat6a branded copper cables to ensure a reliable and efficient network infrastructure. The role involves working closely with the IT team to maintain high-quality data connectivity, support network expansion, and ensure optimal performance.Responsibilities:Cabling Installation:Plan, install, and route Cat5, Cat6 and Cat6a copper cables according to industry standards and best practices.Mount, secure, and organize cable pathways, including cable trays, conduits, and wall penetrations.Install cable connectors, outlets, and termination panels in compliance with design specifications.Termination and Labeling:Terminate copper cables onto jacks, connectors, and patch panels with precise attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.Ensure proper labeling of cables, connectors, and outlets for easy identification and maintenance.Maintain accurate documentation of cable layouts, terminations, and labeling.Testing and Troubleshooting:Conduct comprehensive cable testing using appropriate tools to validate signal quality, continuity, and performance.Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues, signal degradation, and other cable-related problems.Utilize testing equipment such as cable testers and certification tools to ensure compliance with required specifications.Quality Assurance:Ensure all cabling work is performed to high quality standards and follows company policies and guidelines.Perform quality checks on cable installations to confirm compliance with industry standards and design specifications.Network Expansion:Collaborate with IT team members to support network expansion projects and ensure seamless integration of new cabling.Participate in designing and implementing cable layouts for new network infrastructure components.Health and Safety:Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment.Operate tools and equipment safely and responsibly, following industry best practices.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or coursework in cabling and network infrastructure is a plus.Proven experience as a Data Cabling Engineer or similar role, with expertise in Cat5, Cat6 and Cat6a copper cable installation, termination, and testing.Familiarity with relevant cabling standards, such as TIA/EIA and ISO/IEC.Proficiency in using cable testing and certification tools.Strong understanding of network topologies, protocols, and network equipment.Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and cabling diagrams.Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.Effective communication skills to collaborate with IT team members and project stakeholders.Ability to work independently or as part of a team in various environments, including office spaces, data centers, and remote locations.Strong commitment to safety and adherence to industry regulations.General tools required for this job:-Cable Stripping and Cutting Tools:Cable stripper: Used to remove the outer insulation from cables.Cable cutter: Used to cut cables to appropriate lengths.Termination Tools:RJ45 crimping tool: Used to attach RJ45 connectors to the ends of Ethernet cables.Punch-down tool: Used for terminating cables on patch panels, keystone jacks, and outlets.Testing and Certification Tools:Cable tester: Used to test cable continuity, signal quality, and detect faults.Cable certifier: Provides detailed analysis and certification of cable performance against industry standards.Tone generator and probe: Used to trace and identify cables within a bundle or behind walls.Labeling and Identification Tools:Cable labels and markers: Used to label and identify cables, connectors, and outlets.Label printer: Used to create professional labels for cables and equipment.Measuring and Alignment Tools:Tape measure or ruler: Used to measure cable lengths accurately.Level: Ensures proper alignment of cable pathways and connectors.Cable Management Tools:Cable ties and Velcro straps: Used for bundling and organizing cables.Cable clips and mounts: Secure cables along walls, ceilings, or other surfaces.Drilling and Mounting Tools:Power drill and bits: Used to create holes for cable pass-throughs and mounting hardware.Screwdrivers and wall anchors: Required for mounting cable trays, conduits, and outlets.Safety Gear:Safety glasses: Protects eyes from debris and potential hazards.Work gloves: Provides hand protection during installation and cable handling.Tool Bag or Pouch:Keeps tools organized and easily accessible during installation tasks.Documentation Tools:Pen and notepad or mobile device: Used to document cable layouts, terminations, and labeling.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):Steel-toed boots: Provides foot protection in potentially hazardous environments.Hard hat: Required in construction or industrial settings.Optional Tools:Cable fish tape or rods: Used to guide cables through walls, ceilings, or conduits.Cable lubricant: Assists in pulling cables through tight spaces.Cable toner and probe: Helps identify specific cables in a bundle.If you are a motivated Data Cabling Engineer with a passion for maintaining robust network infrastructure and ensuring seamless connectivity, we encourage you to apply. Contact Jake on jake@digitalwaffle.co

Position: Data Cabling Engineer (Temp/Contract/Freelance)Department: Information Technology / Network InfrastructureLocation: Camberley, SurreyJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Data Cabling Engineer to join our Information Technology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, testing, and termination of Cat6 and Cat6a branded copper cables to ensure a reliable and efficient network infrastructure. The role involves working closely with the IT team to maintain high-quality data connectivity, support network expansion, and ensure optimal performance.Responsibilities:Cabling Installation:Plan, install, and route Cat6 and Cat6a copper cables according to industry standards and best practices.Mount, secure, and organize cable pathways, including cable trays, conduits, and wall penetrations.Install cable connectors, outlets, and termination panels in compliance with design specifications.Termination and Labeling:Terminate copper cables onto jacks, connectors, and patch panels with precise attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.Ensure proper labeling of cables, connectors, and outlets for easy identification and maintenance.Maintain accurate documentation of cable layouts, terminations, and labeling.Testing and Troubleshooting:Conduct comprehensive cable testing using appropriate tools to validate signal quality, continuity, and performance.Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues, signal degradation, and other cable-related problems.Utilize testing equipment such as cable testers and certification tools to ensure compliance with required specifications.Quality Assurance:Ensure all cabling work is performed to high quality standards and follows company policies and guidelines.Perform quality checks on cable installations to confirm compliance with industry standards and design specifications.Network Expansion:Collaborate with IT team members to support network expansion projects and ensure seamless integration of new cabling.Participate in designing and implementing cable layouts for new network infrastructure components.Health and Safety:Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment.Operate tools and equipment safely and responsibly, following industry best practices.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or coursework in cabling and network infrastructure is a plus.Proven experience as a Data Cabling Engineer or similar role, with expertise in Cat6 and Cat6a copper cable installation, termination, and testing.Familiarity with relevant cabling standards, such as TIA/EIA and ISO/IEC.Proficiency in using cable testing and certification tools.Strong understanding of network topologies, protocols, and network equipment.Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and cabling diagrams.Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.Effective communication skills to collaborate with IT team members and project stakeholders.Ability to work independently or as part of a team in various environments, including office spaces, data centers, and remote locations.Strong commitment to safety and adherence to industry regulations.General tools required for this job:-Cable Stripping and Cutting Tools:Cable stripper: Used to remove the outer insulation from cables.Cable cutter: Used to cut cables to appropriate lengths.Termination Tools:RJ45 crimping tool: Used to attach RJ45 connectors to the ends of Ethernet cables.Punch-down tool: Used for terminating cables on patch panels, keystone jacks, and outlets.Testing and Certification Tools:Cable tester: Used to test cable continuity, signal quality, and detect faults.Cable certifier: Provides detailed analysis and certification of cable performance against industry standards.Tone generator and probe: Used to trace and identify cables within a bundle or behind walls.Labeling and Identification Tools:Cable labels and markers: Used to label and identify cables, connectors, and outlets.Label printer: Used to create professional labels for cables and equipment.Measuring and Alignment Tools:Tape measure or ruler: Used to measure cable lengths accurately.Level: Ensures proper alignment of cable pathways and connectors.Cable Management Tools:Cable ties and Velcro straps: Used for bundling and organizing cables.Cable clips and mounts: Secure cables along walls, ceilings, or other surfaces.Drilling and Mounting Tools:Power drill and bits: Used to create holes for cable pass-throughs and mounting hardware.Screwdrivers and wall anchors: Required for mounting cable trays, conduits, and outlets.Safety Gear:Safety glasses: Protects eyes from debris and potential hazards.Work gloves: Provides hand protection during installation and cable handling.Tool Bag or Pouch:Keeps tools organized and easily accessible during installation tasks.Documentation Tools:Pen and notepad or mobile device: Used to document cable layouts, terminations, and labeling.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):Steel-toed boots: Provides foot protection in potentially hazardous environments.Hard hat: Required in construction or industrial settings.Optional Tools:Cable fish tape or rods: Used to guide cables through walls, ceilings, or conduits.Cable lubricant: Assists in pulling cables through tight spaces.Cable toner and probe: Helps identify specific cables in a bundle.If you are a motivated Data Cabling Engineer with a passion for maintaining robust network infrastructure and ensuring seamless connectivity, we encourage you to apply. Contact Jake on jake@digitalwaffle.co