Data Engineer

Posted 2 days 9 hours ago by Manpower

£24 Hourly
Permanent
Not Specified
I.T. & Communications Jobs
Tyne And Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE125
Job Description

Job Title: Data Engineer (x2) - School WiFi Upgrade ProjectLocation: Walker, NewcastleContract: 4-6 week projectShifts: Backshift 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM (except one week during half-term: 8-hour day shifts)

Project Overview:Manpower Engineering are seeking two experienced Data Engineers to support the upgrade of a school's WiFi network as part of a government grant initiative. This is a short-term, hands-on project involving the installation of 99 access points, network switches, antennas, and associated cabling.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, terminate, and test Cat 5 and Cat 6 cabling.
  • Deploy and configure network switches, access points, and antennas.
  • Ensure all network installations meet project specifications and standards.
  • Work efficiently within the school environment, adhering to scheduled shift times.
  • Collaborate with the project team to ensure timely completion within 4-6 weeks.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience with Cat 5 and Cat 6 network cabling and installations.
  • Experience configuring switches, access points, and network equipment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a small project team.
  • Flexible to work backshifts (4 PM - 2 AM) and day shifts during school half-term.
  • No IPAF or CSCS required as work is on school grounds.