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TXO · 2 days ago

Field Telecommunications Technician – Site Exit

TXO is a global partner in technology lifecycle management, helping organizations optimize and responsibly retire technology. The Field Telecommunications Technician – Site Exit will focus on decommissioning and removing telecommunications infrastructure, ensuring compliance with technical and safety requirements while providing high-quality outcomes.

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Comp. & Benefits
Hiring Manager
Daniel Kipling
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Responsibilities

Conduct site surveys and equipment audits
Perform network circuit grooming and confirm traffic is successfully migrated
Access and operate equipment via CLI on management ports
Decommission telecom sites and infrastructure within approved maintenance windows
Safely remove fiber, copper, coaxial cabling, and associated hardware
Tag and secure disconnected cabling back to cable trays
Coordinate disconnections with Network Operations to avoid service disruption
Perform correct shutdown procedures prior to equipment removal
Test and verify fiber connections using OTDRs and power meters
Produce detailed audits of removed equipment and materials
Tag, track, and prepare reusable assets for warehouse return or redistribution
Photograph sites before, during, and after decommissioning
Complete work orders and site exit reports accurately and on time
Arrange site access with landlords, building managers, and property owners
Schedule work to minimize disruption to co-located tenants
Provide regular status updates to project coordinators and management
Escalate safety concerns, access issues, or unexpected conditions promptly
Communicate professionally with customers and site stakeholders
Deliver excellent customer service and maintain a professional on-site presence

Qualification

Fiber cabling systemsCopper cabling systemsCoaxial cabling systemsTest equipment proficiencyBasic networking knowledgeTelecom standards familiarityElectrical systems understandingProfessional communicationProblem-solving skillsTime managementAttention to detail

Required

Conduct site surveys and equipment audits
Perform network circuit grooming and confirm traffic is successfully migrated
Access and operate equipment via CLI on management ports
Decommission telecom sites and infrastructure within approved maintenance windows
Safely remove fiber, copper, coaxial cabling, and associated hardware
Tag and secure disconnected cabling back to cable trays
Coordinate disconnections with Network Operations to avoid service disruption
Perform correct shutdown procedures prior to equipment removal
Test and verify fiber connections using OTDRs and power meters
Produce detailed audits of removed equipment and materials
Tag, track, and prepare reusable assets for warehouse return or redistribution
Photograph sites before, during, and after decommissioning
Complete work orders and site exit reports accurately and on time
Arrange site access with landlords, building managers, and property owners
Schedule work to minimize disruption to co-located tenants
Provide regular status updates to project coordinators and management
Escalate safety concerns, access issues, or unexpected conditions promptly
Communicate professionally with customers and site stakeholders
Deliver excellent customer service and maintain a professional on-site presence
Understanding of electrical systems and safe disconnection procedures
Ability to read site drawings and technical documentation
Experience with fiber, copper, and coaxial cabling systems
Proficiency with test equipment (OTDR, power meter, multimeter, cable certifier)
Basic networking knowledge (TDM, DWDM, SONET, Ethernet, IP addressing, routing)
Familiarity with telecom standards and protocols
Competent with basic computer tools (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Professional communication and customer service approach
Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious work ethic
Strong time management and organizational skills
Adaptable, team-oriented, and positive attitude
Lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs
Bend, kneel, squat, crawl, and work in confined or awkward spaces
Stand and walk for extended periods
Perform overhead work for sustained durations
Full-time role with variable hours based on project needs
Overtime, weekends, and holiday work may be required
Regular travel, including overnight stays for multi-day projects

Preferred

5+ years of telecommunications field experience
Exposure to multiple technologies (fiber, copper, DWDM, SONET, routers, switches, DACS)
Multi-carrier experience (AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Lumen, etc.)
Background in asset recovery and inventory management

Benefits

Opportunity to transition into a permanent role with company benefits

Company

TXO

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Founded in 2005, TXO is a global full-circle technology lifecycle partner, helping organisations across sectors manage, optimise, deploy, and resell technology.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2023-04-24Acquired

Leadership Team

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Darren Pearce
Semi Retired - NED
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