Data Centre Engineer - £440 per day via Umbrella - 6-month contracts - Southampton hybrid - SCC Flex ContractWe are seeking an experienced Data Centre Engineer to join our client''s team on a contract basis. This hands-on role requires expertise in hardware installation, structured cabling, and general IT infrastructure support. Your responsibilities as the Data Centre Engineer: Install and configure Servers, storage devices, and network equipment in racks.Connect Servers to Raritan KVM Switches and manage other KVM switch types.Perform decommissioning of outdated equipment.Install, clean, and replace Ethernet (CAT6) and fibre optic cabling.Manage structured cabling layouts in Fiber Distribution Centres (FDCs) and Storage Area Networks (SANs).Diagnose and replace hardware components, including drives, PSUs, CPUs, and other customer-replaceable parts.Address tape drive faults and perform replacements.Conduct regular hardware inspections to identify and resolve potential issues.Maintain accurate records of installations, repairs, and decommissions. As a successful Data Centre Engineer, you will have: Proven experience in data centre or IT infrastructure roles.Hands-on expertise with structured cabling (Ethernet and fibre optic) and KVM Switches.Strong understanding of data centre hardware, including Servers, storage, and networking equipment.Familiarity with troubleshooting techniques and hardware replacements.Knowledge of structured cabling principles within data centre ..... full job details .....