Job Description

Data Cabling Installer – Short Term Contract – Manchester - Outside IR35

VIQU have partnered with an organisation providing IT services to schools cross the UK, who are looking for an experienced Data Cabling Installer to support an installation project in Manchester.

The successful Data Cabling Installer will work on structured cabling deployment, with the majority of work involving installation within live or existing environments. The role will predominantly focus on Cat6 / Cat6A cabling, with some fibre installation work also expected.

Role Responsibilities

Install, route and terminate Cat6 / Cat6A data cabling, supporting fibre cabling installations where required

Mount access points, trunking and associated hardware across site environments

Carry out cable pulling, labelling and basic testing at project completion

Work independently on-site while liaising with clients and internal teams

Maintain accurate documentation of installations, including routes, labelling and handover details

Key Skills and Experience Required

Proven experience as a Data Cabling Installer  

Strong understanding of Cat6 / Cat6A cabling and termination

Exposure to fibre cabling installation or handling

Experience working within existing / live buildings, including more complex or older structures.

Ability to work independently on-site with minimal supervision

Good communication skills with both customers and internal stakeholders

Ability to produce clear documentation and handover information

Own basic hand tools  

Knowledge of health & safety practices, including working at heights and asbestos awareness

Willingness to undergo or hold a clean Enhanced DBS (EDBS)

Role details:

Job role: Data Cabling Installer     

Start: Mid July

Job type: 4 weeks’ initial contract

Rate: £180 - £200 per day

IR35 status: Outside IR35

Location: Onsite in Manchester

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