Cabling Decommissioning Technician

ECS Resource Group; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Resource Group is seeking experienced Cabling Decommissioning Technicians for a UK-wide project decommissioning legacy coaxial infrastructure. This hands-on field-based role requires strong technical skills, focusing on safety and reliability while working at heights. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented individuals capable of working independently.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Technical Skills

Independent Worker

Flexible

Reliable

Job description

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Recruitment Consultant at ECS Resource Group

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Telecommunications

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