Cabling Decommissioning Technician

JR United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in telecom infrastructure is seeking Cabling Decommissioning Technicians for a UK-wide decommissioning program. This hands-on role involves safely removing outdated coaxial cabling from telecom environments, ensuring attention to detail and strict adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have previous telecom decommissioning experience and be comfortable working independently.

Qualifications

• Experience in coax or telecom decommissioning is required.
• Comfortable working at heights and in structured cabling environments.

Responsibilities

• Recovering and removing coaxial cabling from overhead trays and switch rooms.
• Conducting basic signal testing to confirm circuit disconnection.
• Labeling and documenting recovered cables and hardware.

Skills

Technical skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Location: UK Wide

Start Date: ASAP

We’re currently supporting a UK wide legacy infrastructure decommissioning programme for some of the UK largest telecoms providers and we are on the lookout for experienced Cabling Decommissioning Technicians to join the team!

This is a hands-on field-based role ideal for someone with strong technical skills and experience removing legacy coaxial infrastructure from headed and switch room environments.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Recovering and removing coaxial cabling from overhead trays and switch rooms
• Conducting basic signal testing to confirm circuit disconnection
• Working at height using ladders or platforms (safety-first approach)
• Labelling and documenting recovered cables and hardware

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in coax or telecom decommissioning
• Comfortable working at heights and in structured cabling environments
• Able to work independently and follow technical procedures
• Flexible and reliable with strong attention to detail

Further information available upon application.