Swoon · 1 hour ago
Central Office Technician – On the Road Chicago, IL
Swoon is seeking a Telecommunications Technician to join their Illinois field team, focusing on supporting connectivity and installations in client exchange buildings. The role involves hands-on work with telecom equipment, including decommissioning and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
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Responsibilities
Support central office shutdown and decommissioning projects
Remove and dismantle legacy telecom equipment (switches, racks, cabling)
Perform hands-on work including heavy lifting and equipment removal
Follow all site safety protocols and PPE requirements
Document work and provide progress updates
Travel extensively to project locations
Qualification
Required
Experience in central office or telecom environments
Hands-on experience with legacy telecom equipment
Ability to perform heavy physical work
Willingness and ability to travel frequently (mileage reimbursed)
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to pass a basic Excel skills assessment
Preferred
Familiarity with 2-wire and ISDN circuits, PSTN infrastructure
Experience with MDF and IDF
Benefits
Travel expenses covered: hotels, meals, and mileage reimbursed
Hands-on experience with sustainable telecom solutions and network decommissioning
Company
Swoon
In 2010, Swoon launched an agile, client-focused team that is not only savvy in our core industries but elbow-deep, every day, getting to know the strongest talent in the technology and professional fields.
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