Telecom DACS Technician
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55400, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Engineering
Telecoms Engineering, Systems Engineer -
IT/Tech
Telecoms Engineering, Systems Engineer
Overview
Our client is searching for DACS Telecommunications Technicians to decommission various locations. These locations could require travel for several months at a time depending on the site, which could be in different states throughout the country.
This project should take about one year.
Candidates must submit to a drug, background, and DMV test.
Responsibilities- Equipment Decommissioning & Removal
- Conduct site surveys and audits
- Perform network circuit grooms to completion that new circuit path is actively passing traffic
- Be able to use CLI (Command Line Interface) on equipment management ports
- Decommission telecommunication sites and infrastructure
- Work inside maintenance windows if work is required
- Remove coaxial cables, fiber optic cables, and associated hardware
- Tag cabling disconnected from equipment and tie back to cable tray
- Coordinate equipment disconnection with network operations to prevent service disruptions
- Perform proper shutdown procedures for active equipment before removal
- Test and verify fiber optic connections using OTDR and power meters
- Ability to log into telecommunications equipment like DWDM, SONET, Routers, Switches, MUXes.
- Fiber Optics experience. (Running jumpers, clean fiber)
- Experience with test equipment. (OTDRs, tests sets...)
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel
This is a Contract position based out of Minneapolis, MN.
Pay And BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully remote position.
Final date to receive applicationsThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 4, 2026.
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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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