To learn and apply company standards, installation methods, and quality requirements through shadowing, hands-on practice, and formal assessments.
To attend all required training, team meetings, and site briefings to support continuous learning and integration into the team.
To assist Cabling Engineers with the installation, splicing, and testing of singlemode and multimode fibre optic cabling under direct supervision.
To assist with the installation, termination, and testing of copper cabling systems, including Category 6 UTP and STP cabling, coaxial cables, in line with training modules and work instructions.
To support the testing and labelling of installations, accurately recording results for review and approval by a qualified Cabling Engineer or Supervisor.
To undertake any other reasonable duties aligned with the learning objectives of the apprenticeship and the needs of the business.
Training Outcome:Copper & Fibre Optic Cabling Engineer within the Data Centre industry.Employer Description:The Company is the pioneering data centre colocation provider, an owner operator of Tier III data centres, connectivity and managed ICT solutions to over 2000 market leading corporations around the world. In the UK our Docklands data centre campus facilitates the majority of the London Internet Exchange’s (LINX) capacity, meaning that we support a huge proportion of all UK internet traffic, making our Docklands campus a globally important internet hub.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Data Centre Engineer – West London
£42k inclusive of shift allowance
24/7 shift pattern (4 on / 4 off – days & nights)
We’re looking for a Multi-Skilled Data Centre Engineer to join a high-performing team supporting a prestigious international financial environment.
Key responsibilities:
• Day-to-day Data Centre operations (installs, decommissions, moves, changes)
• Change & incident management with SLA ownership
• Racking, stacking, cabling, patching, and hardware support
• Vendor escorting and supervision
• Asset tracking, documentation, and inventory control
• Supporting infrastructure upgrades, outages, and maintenance windows
• Basic server config (iDRAC / iLO) and fault escalation
• Ensuring strict adherence to DC standards, security, and H&S compliance
What we’re looking for:
• Experience in Data Centre or high-risk infrastructure environments
• Strong understanding of networking & infrastructure concepts
• Familiarity with ticketing systems (e.g. ServiceNow / Remedy)
• Confident working under pressure and on own initiative
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Flexible approach to shift work (24/7 environment)
• Good communication and teamwork skills
If you’re hands-on, detail-driven, and enjoy working in mission-critical environments, this could be a great next step.
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@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team developing cutting-edge flight simulation technology. These systems replicate real-world aircraft environments and play a critical role in pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
This role offers the chance to work at the forefront of aerospace innovation, contributing to the design and delivery of advanced electrical and electro-mechanical hardware systems in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.
You will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of electrical hardware solutions for complex simulation systems. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute across the full engineering lifecycle, from concept through to validation and delivery.
Key Responsibilities for the Electrical Engineer
- Design and develop electrical hardware systems for advanced flight simulators
- Produce technical specifications, schematics, and electrical designs
- Develop power distribution systems (single & three-phase), including protection and cable sizing
- Collaborate with software, systems, and mechanical teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety-critical requirements
- Conduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting of hardware systems
- Support EMC design and testing activities
- Engage with suppliers for component selection and integration
- Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across hardware capabilities
- Support or mentor junior engineers where appropriate
Skills & Experience required by the Electrical Engineer
- Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or similar
- 510+ years experience in electrical hardware design (aerospace, defence, simulation, or similar)
- Strong experience with:
- Electrical design and power distribution systems
- Electrical CAD tools (schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts)
- EMC principles (grounding, shielding, filtering)
- Hardware testing, validation, and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of BS 7671, Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive
- Experience working across the full product lifecycle (concept to production)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams
Desirable Experience required by the Electrical Engineer
- Chartered Engineer (or working towards)
- Experience in flight simulation, avionics, or aerospace systems
- Exposure to computing system integration (rack systems, cooling, data cabling)
- Background in high-reliability or safety-critical environments
Benefits
- Competitive salary + discretionary annual bonus
- Pension (matched up to 7%)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell)
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Group income protection
- Employee assistance & wellbeing support (24/7)
- Retail, travel, and leisure discounts
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer looking to work on complex, high-impact systems at the cutting edge of aerospace technology.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Hardware Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team developing cutting-edge flight simulation technology. These systems replicate real-world aircraft environments and play a critical role in pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
This role offers the chance to work at the forefront of aerospace innovation, contributing to the design and delivery of advanced electrical and electro-mechanical hardware systems in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.
You will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of electrical hardware solutions for complex simulation systems. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute across the full engineering lifecycle, from concept through to validation and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical hardware systems for advanced flight simulators
- Produce technical specifications, schematics, and electrical designs
- Develop power distribution systems (single & three-phase), including protection and cable sizing
- Collaborate with software, systems, and mechanical teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety-critical requirements
- Conduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting of hardware systems
- Support EMC design and testing activities
- Engage with suppliers for component selection and integration
- Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across hardware capabilities
- Support or mentor junior engineers where appropriate
Skills & Experience
- Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or similar
- 510+ years experience in electrical hardware design (aerospace, defence, simulation, or similar)
- Strong experience with:
- Electrical design and power distribution systems
- Electrical CAD tools (schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts)
- EMC principles (grounding, shielding, filtering)
- Hardware testing, validation, and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of BS 7671, Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive
- Experience working across the full product lifecycle (concept to production)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams
Desirable Experience
- Chartered Engineer (or working towards)
- Experience in flight simulation, avionics, or aerospace systems
- Exposure to computing system integration (rack systems, cooling, data cabling)
- Background in high-reliability or safety-critical environments
Benefits
- Competitive salary + discretionary annual bonus
- Pension (matched up to 7%)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell)
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Group income protection
- Employee assistance & wellbeing support (24/7)
- Retail, travel, and leisure discounts
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced hardware engineer looking to work on complex, high-impact systems at the cutting edge of aerospace technology.
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