ECS Datacomms Engineer

Colour: Platinum

ECS Datacomms Engineer

To be eligible for an ECS Datacomms Engineer card, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Be either a Datacomms Technician – or – hold a relevant academic qualification such as an Honours Degree, HNC or HND and be capable of demonstrating the following skills:

• Be either a Datacomms Technician – or – hold a relevant academic qualification such as an Honours Degree, HNC or HND and be capable of demonstrating the following skills:
• Capable and demonstrable experience in designing all parts of data and telecommunication systems on large-scale projects
• Capable of specifying equipment, producing project documentation including drawings for large scale cabled LANs and wireless network systems
• Capable of running multi-building contracts and of demonstrating a working knowledge of all standards, directives and regulations appertaining to the aforementioned tasks
• Capable of producing accurate cost estimates for small and large scale data and telecommunications projects
• Capable of undertaking surveys of existing systems and making recommendations for improvements to system for current performance and for future requirements
• Must have extensive knowledge of European Directives and British, European and International Standards
  – and –
• Have passed the S/NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Services Installing and inspecting Structured Cabling Systems
  – and –
• Hold a current (up-to-date) Health & Safety Certificate or recognised H&S qualification. For details visit the ECS H&S test information area.

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