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Wood Plc

Overview / Responsibilities Are you a Project Manager (PM) with more than 10 years of experience managing decommissioning and demolition (D&D), environmental remediation and civil construction ...

Orion Group

We are seeking an experienced Offshore Decommissioning Logistics Manager who has spent at least the last 5 years in the trenches of offshore oil and gas, marine operations, or offshore construction.

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How much do decommissioning jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for decommissioning in the United States is $65.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.88 and $69.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Decommissioning job?

A decommissioning job involves safely dismantling, removing, or retiring equipment, facilities, or systems that are no longer in use. This process is common in industries like energy, manufacturing, and IT, where outdated or hazardous infrastructure must be carefully handled. Responsibilities may include site assessments, regulatory compliance, waste disposal, and ensuring minimal environmental impact. Workers in this field need expertise in safety protocols, engineering, and project management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Decommissioning position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Decommissioning, you generally need a background in engineering, project management, or environmental science, along with relevant experience in facility or equipment shutdowns. Familiarity with regulatory compliance tools, decommissioning management systems, and certifications such as NEBOSH or similar safety credentials are valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication abilities set outstanding candidates apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for safely, efficiently, and legally dismantling facilities or equipment, minimizing risk and ensuring environmental and public safety.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Decommissioning?

A typical day in Decommissioning often involves site inspections, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams (such as safety, engineering, and environmental experts), and developing or reviewing work plans to safely shut down and dismantle equipment or infrastructure. You may be responsible for ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, managing documentation, and communicating progress to project stakeholders. The role frequently requires problem-solving on the job site to address unexpected challenges and may include supervising contractors or technicians. Collaboration and adaptability are key, as projects often require teamwork and decisions made under tight timelines.

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Infographic showing various Decommissioning job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $135,377 per year, or $65.1 per hour.
Cabinet Decommissioning Technician

Cabinet Decommissioning Technician

Eclaro

Richardson, TX

$30 - $32/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Cabinet Decommissioning Technician Job Number: 26-00848 Progress on your journey to success! ECLARO is currently recruiting for a Cabinet Decommissioning Technician in the Richardson, TX area for one of our clients. ECLARO’s client is a leading provider of healthcare workforce software and solutions.

If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity! Position Overview: Seeking Technicians to support a cabinet decommissioning effort within an active data center environment. This project involves physically removing cabinets and equipment, relocating furniture, assisting with cable management activities, and preparing materials for Telecommunication's AVR disposal process.

This is a hands-on role requiring individuals who are dependable, energetic, and comfortable performing physical work in an active data center environment. Consultants should be capable of safely handling cabinet removal while being mindful of existing cabling and live infrastructure. Work Environment: Active data center environment.

Physical, hands-on work throughout the duration of the project. Work may involve moving equipment, working around cabling, and supporting cleanup efforts. Responsibilities: Cabinet & Equipment Removal: Unbolt and remove cabinets from designated data center areas.

Transport cabinets and equipment to loading dock or staging areas. Prepare equipment for Telecommunication AVR disposal processes. Assist with moving tables, chairs, and other related equipment as needed.

Cable Awareness & Infrastructure Support: Work carefully around existing cabling and active infrastructure. Identify and avoid disrupting live cables during removal activities. Assist with under-floor cable cleanup and cable pulling where required.

Support basic cable organization and removal efforts. General Site Support: Maintain a clean and organized workspace throughout the project. Follow all onsite safety protocols and site access requirements.

Assist the team with additional decommissioning-related tasks as needed. Required Qualifications: Comfortable using basic hand tools. Strong attention to detail and awareness around cabling / infrastructure.

Reliable attendance and ability to work full-time onsite. Positive attitude with strong work ethic and energy level. Preferred Experience: Experience working with data center cabinets or infrastructure equipment.

Familiarity with raised floor environments and under-floor cabling. Previous cabinet decommissioning, cabling, or infrastructure support experience. Exposure to rack-and-stack or structured cabling environments.

Should be physically capable of handling equipment movement and cabinet removal tasks. Team-oriented individuals with strong work ethic. Pay Rate: $30 - $32 / Hour If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits: 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO If interested, you may contact: Marjorie Palmario Marjorie.Palmario@eclaro.com 551-325-0533 Marjorie Palmario | LinkedIn Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.

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