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Data Engineer

Manpower UK Ltd
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 week ago
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Overview

Job Title: Data Engineer (x2) - School WiFi Upgrade Project


Location: Walker, Newcastle


Contract: 4-6 week project


Shifts: 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.


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.


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