Data Centre/ Cable Engineer 12 Month Contract Portsmouth, Hampshire 250 Day PAYE Immediate Start 12 Month Contract, possible extension to 18 months or to go permanentField-role, 20 locations across Hampshire and surrounding areasFull driving license required, vehicle provided We are seeking a number of Data Centre Engineers to support a large installation project starting in February.The role will be hands-on and delivery-focused, covering pre-installation surveys, design validation, physical infrastructure deployment, structured cabling, fibre and copper connectivity, testing, documentation, and health and safety compliance in-line with industry standards and best practice. Responsibilities Pre-Installation Site SurveysThe DC Engineer will be responsible for conducting detailed site surveys to validate design assumptions and capture accurate build information, including:Confirm LocationsIdentify and confirm room and rack locations for all equipment.Validate access routes and working areas.Measure Cable RoutesMeasure copper and fibre cable lengths from each device to DCN, CIN, and BCH racks.Measure power cable lengths from devices to PDUs.Check Device InterconnectsIdentify and measure direct links between devices (copper, fibre, DAC, hydra).Record Survey OutputsProduce a list of required cable lengths by type.Confirm final rack positions and room mappings.Provide clear survey documentation to support design and installation. Installation and Build Activities The DC Engineer