RAN Engineer - NodeB

A leading global provider of mobile, telecommunication and data communication systems are now looking to recruit RAN Engineers with Switching Platform experience to act as Switch Operations Group Engineers within a major network consolidation project on an ongoing contract basis.

To be considered for the role you will have:

1. Experience in a mobile Switch environment
2. Understanding of 3G Nokia Switching Platforms and command structure.
3. Proficient databuilder
4. Knowledge of Nokia Node Bs and RNCs

Understanding of 2G Nortel and Ericsson Switching Platforms and command structure and Nokia NetAct would be highly desirable but not essential.

This is a technically challenging position that will involve the following exposures and responsibilities:

• Software/Hardware Upgrades/Expansions on Node B's and RNCs via Netact and Local connection.
• Responsible for the operation and ongoing maintenance of regional and national NODE B's.
• Implementing SAC'S LACS, Routing Zones and assigning NODE B's to Media Gateways. Ration, maintenance of T-Mobile's Nokia 3g RAN incorporating RNC's Node B's and AXC's
• Upgrading AXC by loading latest XML Files.
• Ensuring all network elements are integrated to NETACT.
• Upgrading the Node B and Flexi BTS Remote Antenna Units.
• Making adjustments to 3G RAN using NETACT Network editor.
• Using SAP to implement change requests.
• Parameter changes on Node B's RNC's and AXC's.
• Datafill of Network Elements Liaising with project engineers for technical and staffing requirements.
• Loop testing checking transmission with Field engineers.

Please let me know if you are interested by replying to this advert asap (preferably with an up to date CV attached). These are urgent requirements and it is likely these positions will not be available for long.

Job Ref        : RAN - Nokia - 3G
Start Date     : ASAP
Contact Details: Project People
                 Tel: 0117 908 7000
                 Fax: 0117 925 4676
                 Contact: Patrick McNamara

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