Packet Core Planning Engineers

Type          : Contract
Contact Name  : Sandeep K Wadhwa
Contact Email : sandeep.wadhwa@gtlamericas.com
              ksandeep@gtllimited.com

My customer urgently requires Packet Core Planning Engineers for a long term assignment in Canada. Candidates should have:

1. Sound knowledge & understanding of the SGSN/GGSN operation.
2. Packet Switched planning & IP Network design, as well as network configuration and integration experience.
3. Provide guidance to Operation & Configuration Multi Layer Switch, DNS, Charging Gateway, SGSN, and GGSN & Firewall.
4. Good knowledge on 2G/3G protocol stacks and messages, other SS7 messages, TCP/IP concepts and other VAS interface protocols

Benefits include: excellent rates, long term contracts, Blue Shield medical & dental insurance, bi-weekly payments, tax free living allowances/per-diem, discounted car hire etc.

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NSN Packet Switch Engineer

I have a vacancy open with a world leading 3G telecoms company, the role requires a ‘Nokia Siemens Packet Switch Engineer' to join the team on a contract basis.

You will be involved with Network Testing, Integration and Commissioning (Combi SGSN) and the creation of records including Data builds. Detailing physical connections and changes and the transfer of core competence including handover to Operations and business as usual functions.

It's essential that you have strong IP skills and a background with Nokia-Siemens Packet Switching products within a 3G environment, also to have a working knowledge of Nokia SGSN and GGSN or SGSN and Flexi Server.

Project People specialise in recruitment within the Telecommunication industry and are the sole recruiter for this position, if you feel you are qualified for the role please contact Andrew Smith by email on andrew.smith@projectpeople.com.

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Senior Manager Power Systems Planning

Our client is seeking someone who matches this job spec:

• Responsible for power systems planning for GSM cellular network
• Knowledge and experience in planning of Wireless network is a MUST.
• A minimum of eight years in power systems planning or Operations with at least two year in management of power systems planning is required.
• Must have related experience from a major carrier.

This is an expatriate assignment of 1-2 years renewable.
Additional details to qualified applicants.

Submit your CV and photo for an immediate review and reply to :
Denny@GroupJonathan.com

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Databuild Engineer

I am currently recruiting for a Databuild Engineer and have a selection on positions available, all offering 3 month rolling contracts on a long-term based project

I am looking for people who have a strong career background with 3G Nokia RAN, UMTS and Common Relational Databases.
As you will be working to ensure that the integrity of the network is maintained in the most efficient and effective manner by the production of radio and transmission network data prepared to an agreed standard and issued to the vendor/Operations within specified time constraints.

Project People specialise in recruitment within the Telecommunication industry and are the sole recruiter for this position, if you feel you are qualified for the role please contact Andrew Smith by email on andrew.smith@projectpeople.com.

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Cell Planner

I am looking for a Cell Planner to work with a leading 3G telecoms company.

Main Duties and Activities:

• You will be responsible for achieving the coverage/capacity targets set for your assigned area of the Network within the set target dates.
• You will also monitor the daily performance statistics for your area and take appropriate actions to sustain and improve the Network performance by working closely with other departments like RAN Performance team, Field and Network Operations Centre etc
• It is essential you have a strong Cell Planning and Optimisation career background with a 2G/3G environment.

Project People specialise in recruitment within the Telecommunication industry and are the sole recruiter for this position, if you feel you are qualified for the role please contact Andrew Smith by email on andrew.smith@projectpeople.com.

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Account Manager in Telco's Company

£40K to £60K basic OTE Commission bonus car benefits

High growth telecommunications company currently seeks an Account Manager to be based in their Hampshire office. This is a permanent opportunity offering scope for growth and professional development within a successful organisation.

The Account Manager will be responsible for establishing, developing and closing business opportunities with key telecoms companies. Candidates must have worked in a similar role within a telecoms environment. You will manage all aspects of the relationship with the customers and should ideally come to the role with established UK relationships in place.

To apply, please send your CV to Michael.Sutherland@projectpeople.com

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Cell Planning & Optimization Engineer

Outstanding opportunity available within a leading telecommunications looking to recruit a Cell Planning & Optimization Engineer.

The role will be responsible for monitoring the daily performance statistics for your area and taking appropriate actions to sustain and improve the Network performance.

Additional responsibilities for this role will include:

• Daily contact with Project Managers, Acquisition Agents, Transmission and Technical project Teams to ensure sites are delivered on time.
• Working closely with RAN Performance, Transmission, Field Techs and the NOC teams to resolve cell performance issues.
• Designing 2G & 3G network within the UK, based on requirements.

Additional requirements for this role will include:

• Strong background in 2G Cell Planning and Optimisation.
• A thorough knowledge of Ericsson or Nortel GSM and Nokia UMTS is essential.
• Outstanding PC and UNIX skills
• 3G Planning skills.
• Good database (MS ACCESS) skills.

If you believe you have these attributes, please send your CV to :

lauren.oreilly@projectpeople.com

or call me directly on 01628 762270

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RAN Performance Engineer

A market leading blue chip organization based in Berkshire now has a fantastic opportunity for a skilled RAN Performance Engineer to join the friendly and professional organization.

Candidates will be required to have a strong work history working in Mobile Telecommunications.

Suitable candidates will have:

• Strong knowledge of 2G/3G Networks
• Strong fault finding and problem solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and deliver under pressure
• Ability to improve processes, procedures and deliver under pressure

If this role is of interest to you or you would like to know more information then please call Ashton Sparrow on 01628 762270 or email ashton.sparrow@projectpeople.com

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Multiple Role for Oracle Designer - Saudi Arabia

Nitaq is IT & Telecoms service provider focusing on turn-key technology solutions for sector industry sectors across the Middle East. On behalf of its Saudi client, Nitaq is seeking mutiple candidates for the following roles:

1. Oracle DBA (1) REF: ORSA-001
2. Oracle Developers (2) REF: ORSA-002
3. Web Designer (1) REF: ORSA-003
4. Web Developer (1) - REF: ORSA-004 with DB experience

General requirements:

• B.Sc. Telecoms / Computer Science
• Oracle OCP is a great plus
• 3-5 years of experience in Oracle DB
• Bi-lingual: English / Arabic is a must
  

Start Date: 1 April 2009. The contract duration is 3 years.

If you are interested in the position please send your CV to jobs@nitaqtelecom.com along with the job reference number and your salary expectation.

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Optimization Specialist Consultant - South Africa

SAMO Consulting is looking for 2G/3G optimisation specialist consultants to perform Ericsson RAN optimisation. The consultants should be familiar with both 2G and 3G areas that affect coverage and capacity. The consultant must be able to tackle complex 2G/3G voice and data performance issues with use of protocol analyser, network counters, parameters and drive test tool. Other activities will include:

• Coordinate RF rollout and tuning/optimisation activities
• Be the customer single point of contact for RF technical-related issues
• Regular progress reporting to senior management
• Ensure KPI improvement

The following attributes are required:

• Extensive (at least 4 years) RF planning and optimisation experience for 2G and 3G, preferably with supervisory experience of other engineers
• Clear understanding of processes involved in RF implementation
• Good inter-personal and organisational skills to effectively share knowledge with other engineers
• Ability to perform well under pressure
  

Primary vendor is Ericsson and Huawei. The consultant will be permanently working at client’s premises reporting weekly to SAMO Consulting's project manager.

Please send concise CV detailing projects worked in, references and expected salary to contractors@samoconsulting.co.za. You must be in the position to start by 1 March 2009.

Closing date for applications is February 05th, 2009.

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RNC 3rd Line Support Engineer

ROLE    : RNC/NSN 3rd Line Technical Support Engineer
LOCATION: Berkshire

You will be responsible for:

• 3rd line technical support for all aspects of the Nokia RAN comprising RNC, AXC and Node B elements
• Responsible for high level analysis, diagnosis and problem solving on the RAN
• Interfacing with Engineering and Network rollout to ensure that all technical issues that will affect the operational environment are included in testing, discussions etc
• Ensure that all necessary hardware and software functionality is included and performance limitations are understood within Operations.
• Ensure that sufficient documentation exists to be able to audit RNC's.
• Closely monitoring the planned works on the deployed RAN on a switch by switch basis, to ensure that network availability is sufficiently maintained taking the necessary corrective action where necessary.

Your skills must include:

• NOKIA RNC AXC and Node B operation and maintenance
• In depth working technical knowledge of 3g telecommunication networks
• Experience in 3rd Line Support and familiarisation with an On-Call environment
• Sound understanding of ATM and IP networks and protocols

You will be working for a elading telecoms solutions organisation, with potential long term contract opportunities.

Please apply to ria.davidson@projectpeople.com

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Senior Transmission Engineer

Location          : APAC
Country           : Australia
Start Date        : ASAP
Employment Agency : RP International
Contact           : Akell Alhambra
Email             : Akell.Alhambra.7F5CD.A34DC@mail.jobserve.com

a Telco MNC is looking for a Senior Transmission Engineer who would be responsible for network planning and design, perform network dimensioning and counters and troubleshoot and identify network problems. To be successful, you need to have 6-9 years experience in 3G transmission consulting and service optimizations, good knowledge in 3G WCDMA/HSDPA on access transmission and experience in planning ATM/IP networks for Node B, (S)AXC and RNC.

Fluency in Japanese is a requirement (read/write/speak)
Apply Now!

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Senior Systems Engineer - Mobile Telecommunications

Location          : Singapore
Start Date        : Immediate
Employment Agency : Glotel - Australia
Contact           : Minna Mathew
Telephone         : +61-3-86224406
Email             : Minna.Mathew.04600.73C9B@mail.jobserve.com
Reference         : JSJM-28040MM_SI

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced senior Systems Engineer to work for one of the world's leading supplier of test, measurement and monitoring products, solutions and services within the wireless, mobile telecommunication space. In this role, you will work as part of a highly competent team and will assist in securing the integration of the solution into the customer's existing systems, organization and processes, ensuring that the Integration is performed as planned and verify that the solution is working as agreed with the customer.

Some of your main responsibilities as follows:

• Configure, integrate, test and document the solution delivered to the customer
• Participate in requirement engineering,
• Specify system requirements on solutions from a system integration point of view
• Establish integration specifications, agreed upon with the customer, secure that the delivered solution is properly implemented and works in accordance with the requirements
• Establish migration plans and perform data migration
• Specify upgrade activities
• Support and/or participate in the acceptance procedures and tests
• Support the customer's operational start-up phase

Mandatory skills/qualification:

• You will be tertiary qualified along with having a minimum of 4 to 5 years of relevant industry experience within the mobile telecommunications such as wireless, mobile protocols (GSM, GPRS, SS7), 3G/CDMA/WCDMA, UMTS and VOIP
• You will have some level of experience on UNIX and LINUX systems administration
• You will have good exposure to Oracle/SQL
• You will have excellent English verbal and written communication skills and fluency in speaking the Mandarin language is a must
• You will be very flexible with travel up to 50% of your time both interstate and internationally pertaining to project work, when required

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone who wants to take their career to the next level and make their mark within the telecom industry. Please send through your Resume to Minna Mathew or call for a confidential discussion on the role on +613-86224406.

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Telecom Network Architect

Location          : Wellington
Country           : New Zealand
Start Date        : Negotiable
Rate              : $120k - $130k Per Annum
Employment Agency : Hays Information Technology - Wellington NZ
Contact           : Esther Lowe
Telephone         : +64 4 471 4493
Email             : Esther.Lowe.1DD39.2DBFE@mail.jobserve.com

My client is looking for an addition to their Telecommunications and Networking team. The team is responsible for building and maintaining the core telecommunications infrastructure and managing the relationship with major vendors. Currently the client is working on a large scale long term upgrade of their national network.

You will work with the other network specialists, architects and vendors to develop high level design solutions for T&N projects. This will include reviewing and providing quality assurance of high level concept design reports generated by vendors, as well as ensuring design solutions conform to design and architectural principles and the client's long term strategies.

You will have core network design knowledge and over 5 years experience working with telecommunications service suppliers and technologies. This is a high level design role, not just engineering.

The successful candidate will exhibit the following:

• A solid Telco technology background (SDH/PDH/ATM etc.) with experience of designing high-level core network solutions.
• Experience of designing IP-based telecoms core (MPLS/BGP) & enterprise solutions
• Demonstrable ability to liaise with business customers, team members and vendors to clarify requirements and engage the vendor effectively.
• Ability to manage progress through a pre-defined, service-oriented vendor management protocol.
• Ability to apply appropriate high-level QA to ensure outcomes have been met.

The role is at a consultant level as opposed to being a hands on technical role so you will also possess a strong business acumen including the ability to organise people and projects, the ability to recognise opportunities for synergy and integration and to simplify complex processes, as well as a proven ability to grow and maintain business relationships.

You will be expected to hit the ground running and as such you will already possess the knowledge, experience, and attributes described above prior to starting. If this sounds like you, please apply now, or call Esther Lowe on (04) 471 4493.

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Field Operations Engineer

Location          : Sydney CBD, New South Wales
Country           : Australia
Rate              : $60k
Employment Agency : HiTech Personnel A division of HiTech Group Aus
Contact           : Hitech Personnel
Email             : jobs@hitechaust.com

A leading Global Telecommunications company is currently looking for an experience Field Operations Engineer to join their team.

The successful candidates will be responsible for the maintenance, provision, and general support of Global network equipment. Duties will include:

• Preventative maintenance of Telecommunications network equipment.
• Hardware provisioning duties.
• Installation of equipment, cables, racks, etc.
• Ensure problems are dealt with efficiently.
• Maintain stores stock/spares.

Skills required:

• Experience with structured cabling, testing, rack installation, etc.
• Approx 5 years experience in a similar role.
• Must be able to carry out physical work such as cabling, installations, etc.
• Cabling License is essential (ACA, Austel, Open Registration).

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn and enhance your skills, while working with a team of highly skilled Engineers with a world leader in the Telecommunications industry.

The salary package on offer will be negotiated depending on experience, approx $60K inc Super + On-call allowance + overtime.

If you have the required skills for this role and you want to advance your career, please send your Resume today!

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BSS Planning Engineer

We have a fantastic opportunity for a BSS Planning Engineer to manage the processes and supervise the team, with the responsibility for all issues relating to BSC/RNC capacity planning.

Key responsibilities:

• To supervise and lead the team of engineers and to provide coaching and development where required.
• To design and deliver BSC/RNC capacity in order to support new 2G/3G cell build, transceiver numbers and voice/data traffic.
• To produce long term BSC/RNC plans and forecasts. These will include requirements for new platforms and hardware; transmission requirements to remote sites; BSC/RNC traffic and utilisations.

Candidates should have a strong background within the telecommunications industry and a thorough understanding of structure and operation of GSM, GPRS and UMTS networks.

For further information and to apply please contact Helen Boden @ Project People on 01628 762 270 or email helen.boden@projectpeople.com

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Network Optimization Engineer

My client is currently recruiting for a 2G/3G Network Optimization Engineer (Contract position) to be based either in Coventry or Manchester

In order to be successful for this role, you will need to have proven Network Optimization Engineering experience and have strong 2G knowledge and exposure to 3G.

Please apply either online or email your CV's to Salome.Godwin@projectpeople.com if you are interested in this role. When applying for this role, please state whether you would like to be based in Manchester or Coventry.


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NSS Core Back Office Engineer

Work Location  : Middle East
Designation    : NSS Core Back Office Engineer
Job Description:

Responsibilities

• The Core BO Engineer is assigned to work with troubleshooting, configuration, traffic measurements, performance of Core network (2G & 3G). He is to act on network and relevant equipment problems escalated from the surveillance function. It is the responsibility of the Engineer to solve and correct service and network problems according to agreed timing and standard set, to detect and highlight network deficiencies and to some extent predict future degradations.
• Typically working with Core Network Nodes (MSC/GMSC/STP/HLR/SCP/MSS/MGW).
• System problems are to be identified and escalated to corresponding system support units.
• Keeps the SW/HW and TR status under control.
• Contribute to improve procedures and routines within the team.
• Responsible for any changes introduced to the network or to any to any changes made to methods, processes or procedures, whether internal or external.
• Keeping the performance of the Network at the highest possible level by ensuring that problems / degradations are handled swiftly, that relevant performance parameters are monitored interpreted and highlighted if deemed necessary.
• Solve and correct service and network problems according to agreed timings and standards set.
• Responsible to keep software leveling and attend up gradations of 2G & 3G Node.
• Provide BO Core Team Leader with reports of work done daily & co-operate fully.

Qualification (formal education needed):

• A minimum 3 years basic technical education.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Be able to work independently.
• Flexible and responsive to changing work patterns and demands.
• Able to work as a member of a team and lead junior staff from time to time.
• Open approach to solving problems and dealing with new proposals.
• A thorough and methodical approach to work.
• Must be able to work to tight time scales.
• High degree of analytical and investigative abilities.
• Focused on network (service) performance.
• Good team player with self-motivation and experience of working within a multi-cultural environment is essential.

The ideal candidate will required the following competence:

• Experience in O&M of 3G & 2G Core nodes.
• Excellent knowledge of Control Network i.e. system, HW/SW, functionality, DT, basic troubleshooting.
• Excellent knowledge of the network topology, its traffic handling capabilities and traffic characterstics.
• Strong Ericsson backgroung in AXE10/810 Nodes (MSC/GMSC/STP/HLR/MSC-S & MGW).
• O & M experience within Ericsson GSM/WCDMA core network.
• Must be aware of A number analysis/B number analysis/IMSI analysis/Signaling.
• Routing/Traffic Routing/Nodes integration/Trigerring Tables.
• Very good experience in Signalling (MTP/SCCP/ISUP/MAP/CAP).
• Very good trouble shooting skills in MSC/GMSC/STP/HLR/MSC-S & MGW.
• Should be able to understand performance report.
• Should have strong knowledge about STS.
• Good experience in CSR handling.
• Must have trainings and troubleshooting experience in APG40.
• Should have experience of HW & SW up-gradation.
• Good knowledge of all network elements and their main characterstics.
• Excellent knowledge of the Core Network management system functionality and application use, (surveillance, performance, configuration).
• Conceptual knowledge on OSS, GPRS and other related concepts.
• Emergency handling in Operator's GSM and WCDMA network.
• Experience with Core 2G, MSC-S & MGW and good understanding of IP over ATM Transport Networks. SIGTRAN knowledge & Troubleshooting.
• Good knowledge of network signalling / synchronisation.
• Good knowledge of network implementation / integration processes.

If this Position Interests you, Certainly do E-mail me your Profile to : cathy.bayat@commsresources.com

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2G BSS Field Engineer

Job Description:

• Perform all kind of Operation and Maintenance on BSC and RBS.
• Handling of Trouble Tickets received from other departments.
• Perform daily routine Health Check of all BSCs.
• Implement all Radio parameter changes requested by Optimization via GATS which is an Oracle Database designed to streamline the interaction between the Optimization team & O&M team.
• Run Performance and Health check after re-parenting of sites.
• Responsible for acceptance of new sites, definition and configuration in BSC.
• Define the new 3G sites in the 2G NW to enable the 2G-3G cell reselection.
• Integration or re-deployment of the VIP COW sites (Cell on Weel).
• Participate to the on call roster in GTAC.
• Participate in technical discussions with the customer in order to gather product-related information.
• Be involved in trial projects for new products & features.
• Act as a mentor for the younger STC engineers.

Requested competence:

• Extensive experience in relevant field

If this Position Interests you, certainly do E-mail me you're Profile to :
leila.alikhani@commsresources.com

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Cell Site Activations Planner

Our Client is a Market Leading Telecoms company, who are currently recruiting for a Cell Site Activations Coordinator. This role will require candidates to have excellent planning and communication skills as well as a work history using ATM and Nokia UMTS (3G) .

Purpose of the role:

• The role involves the project co-ordination of the activations of new and upgraded cell sites you will be a key member of the activations team, and you will be required to liaise with colleagues internally and externally.
• Strong project co-ordination experience is essential in a mobile telecoms environment.

The candidates must also have strong technical knowledge in the following:

• 3G/UMTS
• ATM
• Nokia UMTS Equipment
• It would be advantageous if candidates have used NetAct, Cramer, SAP or Business Objects Map-Info. (This is not essential)

For more information please call James Hall on 01628 762270 or email james.hall@projectpeople.com

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Need Transmission Engineer in PT Moratel Indonesia

Special Qualification:
1.Minimum 3 years experience in Telecommunication as a Transmission Engineer
2.Have Technical skills in the area of:
a. Site Survey, Design, Implementation and Trouble Shoot
b. Radio Transmission Equipment both TDM or IP base Radio
c. Networking Equipment such as Router, Switch or Firewall
d. Optical Transmission System
e. BER Test Equipment, SDH/PDH Analyzer and Spectrum Analyzer

General Requirement:

• Minimum S1 degree from reputable university in Telecommunication / Electronics Engineering, Information Technology
• Good knowledge of Telecommunication System & Engineering
• Proficient in English
• Willing to be located outside Jakarta
• Good interpersonal skill
• Male, maximum age 30 years

Please send your resume with your expected salary to:

HRD Manager
PT MORATELINDO
Grha 9 Jalan Penataran No. 9 Proklamasi
Jakarta Pusat 10320

or by email to: recruitment@moratelindo.co.id

Only short listed candidates will be processed.

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CS CORE Engineer

Job based in        : Hungary
Job Type            : Contract - Negoitable
Recruitment Company : Tangent International Group

Our client urgently requires a contractor able to manage care phase on CS NOKIA core NEs :NOKIA MGW, MSS, HLR for a contract based in Hungary for 3 month extendable period.

Candidate requires experience with:

• Trouble tickets
• Eventually participation in the upcoming upgrades and HW moving
• CS core engineer with NOKIA rel 4 core elements ( MSS; HLR ;MGW)
• Case handling, participation in upgrades and HW moving

If you have the relevent experience and wish to be considered please contact me urgently including your most recent CV, submit to : philip.garnier@tanint.com

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Installation and Commissioning Engineers

Job based in        : South-eastern Asia
Job Type            : Contract
Salary Guide        : Monthly USD$ Rate + Flight, Accommodation & Work Transportation
Recruitment Company : SELEK Telecom
Duration            : Initial 3-6 Months +

Our client is looking for a number of SDH Engineers with strong hands on Installation and Commissioning experience.

Priority will be given to candidates with a Marconi background; however, consideration would be given to candidates with a solid 3-5 years competence as an Installer and Commissioner with any major vendor of SDH/PDH equipment such as NEC, Siemens, Nera and Alcatel and also Ericsson Hi Cap MW.

Of high importance is having standalone competence as an Installation and Commissioning Engineer of SDH/PDH equipment. You must be able to physically do the work yourself.

IMPORTANT: If you are interested, please include with your application (in the body orf the email) a summary of your hands on experience in the following areas. It must be clear point for point of your competence:

• Personal experience of installing Waveguide connectors grounding kits + measure Waveguides (This experience is essential and MUST be confirmed with application)
• Personal Experience of installing Dehydrator systems and purging waveguides
• Personal Experience of installing MW Antennas 1.8M - 3.7M
• Personal Experience of MW Antenna alignment.

Along with your CV please provide clear details of your availability/notice period and submit to : yilmaz.khadaroo@selek.nu.

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Customer Support Engineer

Job based in        : Congo Democratic Republic of
Job Type            : Contract
Recruitment Company : IMSI India Pvt Ltd

Job Description:

Assist in first level technical support for customer queries:

• SW (or HW) maintenance activities: installation & test of technical/change notes /change deliveries.
• Assist in complex technical activities, such as SW upgrades and technical audits on site.
• Review or participate in basic HW/SE installation and commissioning on request.
• Participate in network operation service where applicable.
• Assist on installation and/or commissioning and/or integration activities.
• Assist on network expansion activities.
• Assist on technical/customer acceptance testing.
• Assist on parametering in the network elements’ subsystems (understands KPI and the impact on the performance of the system).
• Participate multivendor and 3rd party activities (installation, integration, interface troubleshooting)

Main Skills: Upgrade experience BR8 BR9

Should this position be of interest to you, please forward a copy of your current CV to : niti.jain@imsiglobal.com

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OSS Engineer

Our Client is in need of an OSS Engineer who has strong Installation, commissioning and Integration experience. You will be working during the OSS Upgrade from version 3.1 to 6.2 and this Engineer will also be responsible for babysitting the upgraded system, once the GSDC Integrator leaves the country after the upgrade.
The chosen candidate will work closely with the customer for knowledge transfer especially in the monitoring of the 3G network using the OSS. Candidate should have proven OSS experience within an Ericsson customer support environment.

The following conditions apply to this position:
USD Monthly salary
Accommodation, Local transportation,
1 round trip flight (Original location country to place of work),
Business related expenses,
SIM for business use, the Consultant to provide your own Laptop.

Should this position be of interest to you, please forward a copy of your current CV in word format to Peter.berg@selek.se attaching your passport photo with the CV, details of two relevant references, current availability and quoting the Job reference number in the title.

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Radio Network Optimization Engineer

Location  : Saudi Arabia
Duration  : 3 months (extendable)
Start Date: ASAP
Job Ref   : CEL-MA-30063

The Nokia Radio Network Optimization Engineer – 3G position requires:

• Expert Knowledge in Nokia Siemens Networks UTRAN R99/HSPA
• Expert Knowledge in NSN RAS6.0 (prior releases assumed)
• Expert knowledge of Nokia 3G tools (NetAct).
• Excellent experience in performing and analysing RNC traces
• Excellent knowledge and understanding STS counters.
• Strong NOKIA Background on Node B and RNC nodes.
• Very good experience in trouble shooting of problematic cells and RNC.
• Strong knowledge of Nokia 3G radio features/parameters.

To apply for this position please send CV to: mina.angelova@commsresources.com

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Radio Network Project Manager

A mobile telecommunications consultancy requires an excellent Project Manager who has demonstrable experience in Radio network solutions design, implementation and delivery.

The ideal candidate will have experience in managing Node B re-parenting / drive testing & / or Radio Engineering projects as part of this role will be the delivery of a major Node B re-parenting programme, overseeing a large team of engineers split over multiple regions throughout the UK.

The desired candidate must have an excellent balance of technical and commercial knowledge. Experience in project planning, milestone and dependencies management and escalation handling are also essential.

To apply for this position please call Rebecca Harris on 01189 571 492 or email your CV to rebecca.harris@projectpeople.com

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Many Position for Site Acquisition Role

Maxton Technology, a leading wireless telecommunications services firm located in South Easton, MA is seeking experienced candidates for the following positions:

• Site Acquisition Lead - 2 openings
• Site Acquisition Specialist - 2 openings - South Easton MA/West Warwick, RI
• Site Acquisition Specialist - 2 openings - MA/Boston MA
• Site Acquisition Manager - South Easton MA/West Warwick, RI

Candidates will have prior telecommunications experience in identifying new sites, coordinating approvals, negotiating leases, consents and amendments with landlords in compliance with carrier requirements, assist in legal and title review process, coordination of leases, may supervise junior team members as assigned, strong computer skills and Bachelor's Degree preferred, but not required.

To apply, please send resume to Gina Schecher, HR Director, gina.schecher@maxtontech.com or fax 508-936-6395. No phone calls, please!

Maxton Technology offers an attractive benefits package to include medical, dental, 401k, paid time off and more!

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MSS DT Engineer

Job Ref        : x/clMSSDTeNGINEER
Start Date     : ASAP
Contact Details: Project People
              Tel: 0117 908 7000
              Fax: 0117 925 4676
              Contact: Charlotte Lockwood

A rare and fantastic opportunity has arisen to work as a MSS DT Engineer in a leading mobile telecoms organization based in Hertfordshire.

As the MSS DT Engineer you will have a very strong working background within the mobile telecoms industry. The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of MSS5.1 and will be responsible for the configuration production of MSC server D.T which will include customer network data, B-Number analysis, routing tables. The configuration is produced from switch specifications received from the customer and internal design. As the successful candidate you should have good MSS knowledge and will also be expected to perform validations on his own and other team members work. You will also be able to work under pressure, have excellent communication skills and be able to work to tight timelines.

Don't delay, apply today, email your CV to Charlie at :

charlotte.lockwood@projectpeople.com

if your skill set matches my clients requirements, I will give you a call.

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RAN Configuration Engineer

Job Ref        : RANCE/01C/VP
Start Date     : ASAP
Contact Details: Project People
                 Tel: 0117 908 7000
                 Fax: 0117 925 4676
                 Contact: Vanessa Penha

A leading mobile telecoms company is searching for a RAN Configuration Engineer to join their team in Hertfordshire on a contract basis.

The RAN Configuration Engineer will be responsible for following a SAP process of creating new and modifying existing configurations of RNC, WBTS and WCELL. You will load XML and commissioning files into NetAct, use ABCS to audit the new or re-configured WBTS, WCELL and Transmission to confirm the implementation is correct and check alarms and operational CS/PS call handling statistics to ensure the element is working correctly.

Candidates must have strong operational knowledge of Nokia UMTS RAN / MORAN equipment, strong administration, configuration and fault diagnosis via NetAct applications on Nokia UMTS RAN, expert 3G knowledge and an understanding of IT connectivity between NetAct and other elements on the enterprise LAN.

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Data Management Engineer

Our client, a Mobile Network Provider, urgently requires a NSN Data Management Engineer to work within a busy team environment. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of Data Management and Data Fill within a 2g or 3G environment.

Duties will include:

• Analysing problems, recommending solutions, creating and maintaining records and liaising with other departments
• Creating new Data Builds for Nokia Siemens Core Network products
• Programming integration of new Elements
• Monitoring network capacity utilisation
• Administering routing, charging, traffic and signalling changes
• Creating, tracking and maintenance of circuit provisioning requests

Working knowledge of the following is essential:

• Nokia Siemens Equipment (preferably in an Operational or Data Management role)
• ATM, NetAct or Traffica
• A wide variety of PC applications (inputting data into spreadsheets and databases)
• A transmission background would be beneficial.

If you feel that this description matches your skill set, then please apply now by either sending your CV to Stephanie at stephanie.vaughan@projectpeople.com or by calling 01628 762 270

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Customer Operation Engineer

The ideal candidate will have experience supporting and delivering solutions in the telecommunications market in African or Middle Eastern regions. The responsibilities for this role are:

• Participation in pre shipping installation and system testing work.
• Participation in installation and commissioning project planning.
• System installation and commissioning work on customer's sites.
• Participation in customer training.
• System acceptance testing and handover to customers.
• Provision of hardware and software technical support.
• Optimization and troubleshooting of GSM/GPRS/CDMA networks.
• Internal reporting and provision of feedback to customers.
• Creation and maintenance of Customer Support documentation.

Initially based in Limerick, Ireland with the possibility of relocation to West Africa this role will involve extensive international travel. Ideally candidates should have a good command of French & English, a relevant degree, industry experience and a strong background in the following areas:

• Knowledge and experience of SS7.
• Telecommunication and signaling systems including MAP, SMPP, GPRS, INAP.
• Knowledge of IP networks.
• Real-time/embedded software.
• Unix (Solaris, Linux, HP_UX), Perl, shell scripting.

Please send CV's to : Michael.Sutherland@projectpeople.com

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Service Solution Manager, Based Malaysia

Main Duties & Responsibilities :

• Propose network professional service solution for GSM/CDMA/UMTS/WIMAX for after sales service plan according to customer requirement.
• Support SAM teams to develop competitive strategy including strategic business model, feasible action plan and execution to achieve sales target.
• Perform service market and competitor analysis, and develop competitive service solution and strategy roadmap
• Support GSM/CDMA/UMTS/WIMAX network sales promotion activities by attending telecom exhibitions, seminar, workshop, marketing campaign, and other related activities and delivering professional service presentations and demonstration
• Support presales technical bidding activities and participate in tendering process for projects by responding to RFI/RFQ/RFP, preparing and organizing service clarification and solution communication.
• Responsible for network professional service solution, quotation preparing, professional service proposal write up, SOC, contract negotiation & documentation etc.
• Support project start up and planning.

To apply for this position please send CV to:
eugenie.yin@networkersMSB.com

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Senior Site Manager, Based Philipphine

Job Description:

Coordinate all site activities to build a HV S/S up to 380 kV and control the performance in line with all related requirements and regulations.
The performance at site has to be in time and in line with all requirements and regulations.

Responsibility:

• Coordinate material flow at site
• Coordinate site inspections
• Coordinate manpower at site
• Supervise and coordinate all site activities
• Control project schedule and prepare all requested reports
• Control and supervise site documentation
• Coordinate all activities with the project management
• Call for site meetings with client and consultant and contractors

Requirements:

• High voltage equipment handling
• Conventional S/S up to 380 kV
• GIS S/S up to 380 kV
• Civil activities
• Site logistic
• Commissioning
• Documentation
• Site coordination meeting
• Excell and MS Project
• Senior site manager for HV Substations up to 380 kV with 10 years experience
• Supervision of site activities for Conventional and GIS S/S's up to 380 kV with 10 years experience
• University of Engineering or Diploma in electrical engineering

Please find below the Detailed Job Specification. If this Position Interests you, certainly do E-mail me you're Profile to:

leila.alikhani@commsresources.com

phone No. +98 021 22885562

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Vacancy Project Manager, Saudi Arabia

Location  : Saudi Arabia
Duration  : Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Job Ref   : CEL-MA-30033

Our Project Manager will be involved in:

• Preparation of proposals and related technical / commercial documentation.
• Estimation of the projects and preparation of relevant technical and commercial documentation.
• Project implementation plan for successful project execution, economic procurement and timely delivery of materials / equipment.
• Explore more competence of price with sub-suppliers in order to prepare effective bids and subsequently reduce the total costs of the project.
• Adherence of ISO procedures for proper and systematic documentation of all proposal and project activities.
• Confirm the latest edition of technical standards and check the project specific requirements.
• Prepare additional offers, spare part lists if required.

Requirements:

• Product and Systems and Standards
• Scheduling, Project Monitoring
• Quality system ISO 9001
• Cost calculation process
• Experienced in effective proposal preparation with strong skills in project management and execution
• Good experience in estimation and handling of projects
• Fluency in English, basic Arabic
• Applied electrical engineering practice and project management is an advantage

To apply for this position please send CV to: mina.angelova@commsresources.com

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UMTS Network Engineer

Job based in        : Turkey
Job Type            : Contract - €300 - €400 Per Day All Inclusive + Return Flight
Salary Guide        : €300 - €400 per day all inclusive + return flight
Recruitment Company : Tangent International Group

I am looking for 2 engineers to be able to design 3G networks with ZTE UMTS / HSDPA infrastructure. Knowledge in initial parameter setup for pre-launch network setups including IRAT, Neighbor an scrambling code.

Position is located in Turkey, Istanbul. Please check if you are eligible to enter the country for 3 months before retaining a VISA.

If you feel all these attributes suit your background feel free to apply :
leah.clarke@tanint.com

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Circuit Engineer

Job Ref        : p/eg/crt
Start Date     : ASAP
Contact Details: Project People
                 Tel: 0117 908 7000
                 Fax: 0117 925 4676
                 Contact: Elizabeth Gilpin

This global telecommunications provider has excellent opportunities for circuiting engineers to join their team. Working to shift pattern.

You will be responsible for the Planning and creation of network configuration data and connectivity to vendors/Operations in agreed time frames and to agreed standard. You will analyse requirements and plans circuit routes, identifying and requesting details as appropriate.

You will illustrate good knowledge of network/circuit configuration, a sound understanding of ATM/ SDH/ PDH technology. You will need excellent knowledge of Cramer.

Apply now. Work Location : Berkshire.


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Project Engineer

Job Ref        : 020938/jw
Start Date     : ASAP
Contact Details: Jam Recruitment Ltd
                 Tel: 0845 658 0415
                 Fax: 0845 658 0419
                 Contact: Jamie Wise

One of the worlds most prestigious and established blue chip companies are currently seeking a Project Engineer to enable the provision of a fuze engineering capability within the company. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to join a global and market leading organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare test specifications for product acceptance.
• Manage trials.
• Assist in the delivery of technical data to support design approval.
• Monitor and advise on technical activities at external suppliers.
• Liaise with Munitions Engineers to ensure integration of fuzing sub-systems.
• Respond to external customer technical queries.

Desirables:
You’ll come from a mechanical engineering background and have some experience of electromechanical system’s ideally within the defence sector. Knowledge of explosives would be very beneficial.

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Switch / Core Engineer

Job Ref        : x/eg/swtech
Start Date     : asap
Contact Details: Project People
                 Tel: 0117 908 7000
                 Fax: 0117 925 4676
                 Contact: Elizabeth Gilpin

A leading mobile telecommunications company currently have the opportunity for a Switch Technician to join their team.

You will be responsible for upgrades/expansions of software/hardware on Node B's and RNC's via Netact and local connection, responsible for the operation and ongoing maintenance of regional and national NODE B's.

You will have a good working knowledge of 3G, Nokia NetAct, and have background knowledge of working on Nokia Nodes.

Available on a contract basis, at various locations within the UK. – please do not hesitate to contact me for further details! Daily rate will be discussed on application

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Datafill Engineer

Job Ref        : C/KS/697/Datafill
Start Date     : ASAP
Contact Details: Project People
                Tel: 0117 908 7000
                Fax: 0117 925 4676
                Contact: Katy Sharp

Are you a Datafill Engineer looking for a new challenge? I have a fantastic opportunity for a Datafill Engineer to join a 3rd Line RAN Support team in a market leading Telecoms organisation, providing day to day management of RAN data changes within operations.

Responsibilities will include preparation and application of configuration data for both new and existing sites to the network, quality checking data before application to the network, delivery to Operations and working with other departments to support optimisation activities and data related faults. You will also be the central point of reference for databuild queries.

The successful Datafill Engineer will have a good mobile telecoms integration, configuration or commissioning background, have experience with Nokia, have a good technical knowledge of 3G telecommunication networks and be PC literate, particularly when using spreadsheets, databases and general windows packages.

Immediate interviews!

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Transmission Field Manager

Transmission Field Manager needed for an exiting 6 month project based in Malaysia with one of the countries leading Operators.

Requirements :

• The selected candidate must have a strong Nokia background especially in the Microwave area being a Transmission role.
• Extensive experience in both SDH and PDH technologies is also maditory for this role.
• This technical experience is a must for this project but also my client will be seeking at least 4 years of experience in a managerial level.

If you feel all these attributes suit your background feel free to apply :
sam.merron@networkersmsb.com

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Configuration Engineer

JOB SUMMARY:

This person is responsible to perform task assigned to him/her by Technical Lead within his/her experience in International stream. It’s expected to be responsible to meet management expectations, objectives and ensure meeting KPI assigned, technically.

He/she is responsible to assist team members technically in inquiries related to technical configuration, escalation and suggestion of improvement on service and operation excellence to supervisor if needed.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform impact analysis of task assigned to him/her in timely manner
• Implement and resolve issues/challenges or troubleshooting encountered in configuration stream to ensure achievement of target
• Tracking of assignment completion and ensure timeline and target met
• Support Production Coordinators in tracking report, info gathering and other initiatives communicated
• Escalate and follow through with Technical Lead, Coordinator or Head of PCC on critical issues related to configuration production
• Work closely and provide necessary support towards groups along configuration chain, i.e. Planning groups, Project Managers, Platform Owners, Service Management Centre and PSM
• Other tasks assigned by supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Working experience in operation environment and understand operations needs & deliverables.
• Sound technical knowledge with hands on configuration skill in international switching (IDD, DCS, ICC), routing (SCCP, NDC), IR32, IR24 roaming and E1 activation.
• Sound technical knowledge on change and configuration process, with well understanding of risks and significance of changes performed
• Knowledge on overall GSM and data network preferred, with exposure on IP, application, IT hardware and database
• Good troubleshooting, analyzing and problem solving skills
• Must be a team player
• Basic understanding of network design
• Able to work after office hour if required

Please apply to : resume@insightunity.com

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Network Planning Engineer

My Telecoms based client is currently seeking a Circuiting Engineer for a 6-month contract to be based in Cheshire. I am looking for candidates with experience in a customer facing network / circuit configuration role gained within a Telecoms environment. Experience of ATM and Cramer is essential for this role, any exposure to SDH and PDH technology is highly desirable.

Responsibilities for this role to include:

• Planning and creation of network configuration data and connectivity to vendors / Operations in agreed time frames and to agreed standard.
• Analyses requirements and plans circuit routes, identifying and requesting details as appropriate.
• Quality checks of all data /connectivity and information prepared before issue to the vendor to ensure that network errors are kept to a minimum.
• Providing a professional and credible interface to customers.
• Ensuring that all planning databases and the network are consistent. Update, audit, maintain and create data for the radio and transmission network.
• Working closely with other departments to support optimisation activities and data /connectivity related discrepancies and faults.
• Specifying and managing development of network planning tools in line with network changes and infrastructure evolution.
• Supporting other areas with technical support plus production, maintenance and communication of guidelines of best practice policy and procedure.
• Providing weekly updates on current work, issues and constraints.
• Reporting and maintaining network KPIs and SLAs as required.

Job Ref        : Circuiting_AD
Start Date     : ASAP
Contact Details: Project People
                  Tel: 0117 908 7000
                  Fax: 0117 925 4676
                  Contact: Alice Davis

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Vacancy as Circuiting Engineer

About the role:

• Planning and creation of network configuration data and connectivity to vendors/Operations in agreed timeframes and to agreed standard.
• Quality checks of all data /connectivity and information prepared before issue to the vendor to ensure that network errors are kept to a minimum.
• Ensure that all planning databases and the network are consistent. Update, audit, maintain and create data for the radio, tx and core network.
• Coordinate and manage workload for entire circuiting area.
• Reporting and maintaining network KPIs and SLAs as required.

Your Skills Must Include:

• Previous experience of creating and managing implementation of network circuiting and jumpering data in RAN/ transmission cellular environment.
• Strong background on a 3G network
• Strong background in Circuit planning and configuration.
• Strong practical knowledge of SDH and PDH
• Strong knowledge of Cramer
• Good working knowledge of Excel, Mapinfo, Enterprise, Business Objects and common relational databases.

About the Company:

You will be working for an organisation who are a leading solutions provider at the forefront of telecommunications innovation, who will allow you the opportunity to develop new skills and progress.

Please apply to ria.davidson@projectpeople.com

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Access Transmission Engineer

Fantastic opportunity available within a leading network service provider looking to recruit a Transmission Engineer. The role will be responsible for the development of Access Network Transmission Strategy to facilitate Network Opex Reduction.

Additional responsibilities for this role will include:

• Developing strategy for upgrade of Node B sites to POPs for SDH MW collection.
• Planning activities for extension of fibre routes directly to Transmission High Sites
• Planning activities for SDH microwave backhaul onto the dark fibre network
• Selection & evaluation of existing sites in close proximity to fibre routes for upgrade to POPs
• On site supervision of suppliers activities for transmission

Additional requirements for this role will include:

• Strong working knowledge of 3G & microwave transmission network planning.
• Solid experience within a mobile telco enviroment.
• Sound understanding of fibre network planning & design

If you believe you have these attributes, please send your CV to :
lauren.oreilly@projectpeople.com
or call directly on 01628 762270.

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OMC Engineer

3G OMC Engineer is required for a global operator based in Qatar. We seek an engineer with a strong background in:

• Operation and Maintenance of all UTRAN Network element (Siemens RNC & NodeB UMR6.5) and ATM (hiD-3140HD) through preventive, corrective and proactive maintenance of all UTRAN nodes.
• Handling monitoring and administrations of all UTRAN entities using Radio Commander (RC9.5-UMR6.5)
• Maintaining the quality and availability of 3G services to end customers
• Handling of ATM-switch (hiD) configuration and cross-connection RNC/NodeB parameter modification Remote support for new site integration and Iub upgrade
• Neighbour relation (3G-3G or 3G-2G) creation, deletion and modification
• To perform and execute all day-to-day configuration management activities of the network (requested by Optimization, Implementation, and Customer)
• Performance Management data support using SPOTS

To apply for 3G OMC Engineer position please e-mail an up to date version of your CV to : chantel.heesen@tanint.com

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HSDPA RF Engineers

HSDPA RF Engineers required for long term work in Europe. 3-4 RF Planning Experts, with assignment start from February 1, 2009.

Main responsibilities :
Providing planning of FDD site and GSM site if necessary. Develop necessary guidelines for planners which doesn't exist yet and provide training. Provide analysis and optimization of the planned networks Advise planners.

Required competence/experience for Planning Experts:

• Experience with FDD/HSxPA and GSM planning and optimization
• Fluent English
• Human Skill Requirements: well organized, structured and able to transfer the knowledge to RF planners

Knowledge of the following software:

• Planning software: TMCZ RF planning software (PegaPlan) and plan the HSxPA network in line with TMO planning principles which will be provided
• Database software: TMCZ database tools

This is an excellent contract very long term, paying the best rates in Euros + package, if interested please send me your resumes ASAP! to : andy.smallbone@tanint.com

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BSS (RNC) Planning Expert

SELEK Telecom is on behalf of our client, sourcing a BSS (RNC) Planning Expert, with assignment start from February 2009. The main responsibilities are:

• Providing planning of RNCs.
• Develop necessary guidelines for planners which do not exist yet and provide training.
• Providing analysis and optimization
• Advise local planners.

To be considered for this role you will need a minimum of 4 years BSS/RNC experience with FDD/HSxPA and GSM planning and optimization, be fluent in English or possibly Czech/Slovak. You will have strong human Skills and be well organized, structured and able to transfer the knowledge to local planners.

Please note: We can only consider European Candidates for this position due to visa restrictions. Should this be of interest then forward your current CV in word format to: matt.knowles@selek.nu

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Senior Transmission Optimizer

The contract is based in Iraq-Bagdad.

My client is one of the biggest telecommunication services company and is searching for a Senior Transmission Optimizer.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Extensive background in designing Backbone and Access Transmission Network either via fiber optic, microwave radio, HDSL or VSAT.
• Have a strong knowledge in microwave path profile and path/link budget calculation using transmission planning tool such as Enterprise V5.1/Connect & Direct, Net Act Planner V5.04 and V4.10, MLPERF and Pathloss V3.0 & V4.0.
• Have an extensive working experience in Access and Backbone GSM Network Transmission Audit and Optimization.
• Strong knowledge in Map Info, map reading and E1 loading analysis.
• Have a strong knowledge in transmission equipment dimensioning of Nokia PDH &SDH radio, Siemens PDH & SDH radio
• Hands-on experience on Flexi hopper
• Have knowledge in conducting Radio Frequency Interference testing using Spectrum Analyzer. Have a working experience in RF Planning for GSM.

It is a 1 year assignment renewable.

Please submit your cv with rate and availability to : jobs@xcelence.co.uk

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Senior Core Optimizer

The contract is based in Iraq-Bagdad.

My client is one of the biggest telecommunication services company and is searching for a Senior Core Optimizer with NSN experience.

Requirements:

• Good track records in NSN CS Core network planning and/or optimization projects.
• Experience in CS Core technologies, protocols such as Rel 99, Release 4, Iu-over-ATM/IP, SIGTRAN etc.
• Good knowledge in NSN (mainly ex-Nokia products) 2G/3G MSS server optimization.
• Hands on Core Network Dimensioning and Performance Measurement tools. Legacy/NG IP technologies/protocols such as Soft switch, multi-layer switching, IP addressing, etc.
• Expert on signalling link analysis and optimization
• Excellent in CGR utilization analysis and optimization.
• Expert on Clear Code analysis
• Verification of quality parameters and network performance Optimization
• Good English experience knowledge, Arabic will be a plus.

Educational Qualifications and Experience :

• Minimum BSC Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
• At least 7 years in the GSM Environment
• 4 years in CORE Optimization
• 1 year project management

It is a 1 year assignment renewable.

Please submit your cv with rate and availability to : jobs@xcelence.co.uk

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RNC and RAN Databuild Engineer

My client a leading Telecommunications Company URGENTLY requires a RNC and RAN Databuild Engineer to be based on site in Berkshire.

The successful RNC and RAN Databuild Engineer will require the following:

• Excellent working knowledge of mobile telecommunications integration, configuration or commissioning
• Excellent working knowledge of Nokia kit
• Good technical knowledge of 3G telecommunications networks
• Proficient with 2nd or 3rd line support

As the successful RNC and RAN Databuild Engineer your duties will include:

• Preparation and application of configuration data for both new and existing sites to the network
• Quality check data before application to the network to ensure that input errors are kept to a minimum
• Delivery to operations
• Working closely with other departments to support optimisation activities and data related faults. Central point of reference for databuild queries
• Network audits to be carried out weekly- checking actual against planned
• Develop knowledge of current and future technology and methods
• Technical approval for Operation changes
• Technical process and procedure reviews

To apply for the RNC and RAN Databuild Engineer position please e-mail an up to date version of your CV to Darren.lewis@projectpeople.com

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RNC and RAN Databuild Engineer

My client a leading Telecommunications Company URGENTLY requires a RNC and RAN Databuild Engineer to be based on site in Berkshire.

The successful RNC and RAN Databuild Engineer will require the following:

• Excellent working knowledge of mobile telecommunications integration, configuration or commissioning
• Excellent working knowledge of Nokia kit
• Good technical knowledge of 3G telecommunications networks
• Proficient with 2nd or 3rd line support

As the successful RNC and RAN Databuild Engineer your duties will include:

• Preparation and application of configuration data for both new and existing sites to the network
• Quality check data before application to the network to ensure that input errors are kept to a minimum
• Delivery to operations
• Working closely with other departments to support optimisation activities and data related faults. Central point of reference for databuild queries
• Network audits to be carried out weekly- checking actual against planned
• Develop knowledge of current and future technology and methods
• Technical approval for Operation changes
• Technical process and procedure reviews

To apply for the RNC and RAN Databuild Engineer position please e-mail an up to date version of your CV to Darren.lewis@projectpeople.com

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Core Engineer

Project People are currently recruiting for a highly competent Switch Operations Group (SOG) Technician! This fantastic opportunity is working for one of the UK's leading Network Providers with locations all around the UK.

Essentially, the role requires you to work on Nokia Node B's and RNCs- performing upgrades and also expansions via Netact. It also involves IMA re-parenting and swap outs from Nokia Ultra Sites to Flexi Sites.

Other responsibilities would include:

• Ongoing maintenance of Node B's and Nokia 3G RAN
• Assigning Node B's to Media Gateways
• Upgrading AXC
• Ensuring all network elements are integrated to Netact
• Making adjustments to 3G RAN
• Parameter changes on Node B's, RNC's and AXC's
• Loop testing, checking transmission with field engineers

Our client is looking for somebody who would not only be highly competent in the duties listed above but who would also possess the following skills:

• A good knowledge of Mobile Switch environment
• An understanding of 2G Nortel, Ericsson Switching Platforms and 3G Nokia Switching Platforms
• Databuilding
• Excellent communication skills
• Fantastic organisational and planning skills
• The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Nokia and Netact knowledge is essential!

If this sounds like a match for your skill set, then call Stephanie now on 01628 762 270 or alternatively- email your latest CV to stephanie.vaughan@projectpeople.com

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OSS Engineers

Ericsson OSS Engineers

Location: Algeria
Rate    : Negotiable

The scope of the project consists of merging both systems into one OSS-RC6.1 HACS system that will be used to manage both 2G and 3G network. The existing OSS-RC4.1 R1Y will need to be upgraded to OSS-RC 4.1 R1Z before it can be upgraded to OSS-RC6.1.

immediatly apply if you have the same experience at :
mklasson@saudinetworkers.com

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Alcatel Core Engineer

For an ongoing project we are currently looking for a Core Engineer located in South America. The ideal candidate must have sound background with Alcatel equipment.

The responsibilites include:

• MSC / Core network maintenance, support and optimization.
• Increased network uptime
• Optimized network quality
• More internal efficiency in addressing network problems
• Faster trouble-shooting when issues occur
• GPRS / Voicemail / Prepaid Platform maintenance support and optimization.
• S7 signaling troubleshooting between Alcatel HLR and Prepaid platforms.
• Expert consultant that can manage and train with regards tothe Alcatel network.
• Weekly reporting that will provide status of the project and how the client engineers are doing with regards to their knowledge accumulation.
• Transfer of knowledge to client engineers so that the clientcan manage its network with proprietary expertise

Interested candidates should provide an updated CV (Word-file) indicated the rate expectation (US-Dollar). Please apply to :

cv@gimcon.com

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BSS Engineer

Job Description:

• Perform all kind of Operation and Maintenance on BSC and RBS.
• Handling of Trouble Tickets received from other departments.
• Perform daily routine Health Check of all BSCs.
• Implement all Radio parameter changes requested by Optimization via GATS which is an Oracle Database designed to streamline the interaction between the Optimization team & O&M team.
• Run Performance and Health check after re-parenting of sites.
• Responsible for acceptance of new sites, definition and configuration in BSC.
• Define the new sites in the 2G NW to enable the 2G cell reselection.
• Integration or re-deployment of the VIP COW sites (Cell on Weel).
• Participate to the on call roster in GTAC.
• Participate in technical discussions with the customer in order to gather product-related information.
• Help the customer to get more knowledge about Ericsson’s products by holding seminars and presentations of new or enhanced products and functionality.
• Be involved in trial projects for new products & features.

Qualification (formal education needed):

• The 2G O&M Engineer should have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years O&M experience on BSC/RBS and 3 years with Ericsson in telecommunication or related field.

Requested competence:

• Extensive experience in relevant field

Aamer Klasson

Consultant
SNS - KSA
Mobile: +966 5640 88 570
Tel   : +966-12912023 ext 113
Email : mklasson@saudinetworkers.com

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RAN Engineer

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:

• Experience in a mobile Switch environment
• Understanding of 3G Nokia Switching Platforms and command structure.
• Proficient databuilder
• 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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OSS Support Engineers

Top 3 mobile network solutions vendor is currently seeking 2 experienced OSS Support engineers for a 3 month rolling contract in Bristol. We are specifically looking for people with strong Nokia NetAct experience.

Please contact Feraz Hussain at Greythorn for further detail :
Feraz.Hussain@Greythorn.com

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Radio Network Consultant

Tasks could include, but not be limited to:

• Acquisition of network data and information
• Perform Network Planning and Design
• Perform Initial Tuning Perform Network Optimization, including investigating network performance and issuing, discussing and/or implementing recommendations for network improvement
• Perform Network and/or Node parameters reviews / audits
• Identify new business opportunities
• Choose the most appropriate and efficient tools for the project
• Give technical support to sales, marketing, project managers and the customer, including pre-sales activities
• Establish specifications for Network & Technologies Consulting new services
• Give presentations and participate in technical discussions with customers
• Analyze the customers’ existing systems, needs, and requirements
• Participate in customer projects, handling scope, risks, changes and customer expectations

Requirements:

• Technical university degree (Telecommunication, M.Sc or B.sc)
• Good spoken and written English (additional languages is an added advantage)
• At least three years experience with GSM / WCDMA systems
• Good knowledge of WCDMA / HSPA Radio network features
• Good knowledge of GSM / WCDMA System architecture and nodes (GSM: BTS, BSC, WCDMA:RBS, RNC)
• Good knowledge about WCDMA / HSPA Radio Network Design, Tuning and Performance Improvement techniques
• Good knowledge about Network Performance metrics based on both Field and System measurements.

Interested candidates are invited to submit your resume with a recent photograph, indicating your expected remuneration, contact number / email address & date of availability to:
HR@ecom.com.my

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Circuit Switched Core Network Consultant

Responsibilities:
The main responsibility is to ensure that all solution deliveries to customers are made in a professional manner, achieving customer satisfaction and securing profitability for our client.

Depending on the applicable functional skill, the responsibilities are:

• Participation in customer projects
• Collection and analysis of customer requirements
• Acquisition of network data and information
• Perform Network Planning and Design
• Perform Network and/or Node Reviews/Audits
• Perform Network Optimization including investigating network performance and issuing, discussing and/or implementing recommendations for network improvement
• Participate in Knowledge sharing in applicable forums in Knowledgebase

Requirements:

• University Degree / Masters or Electrical and Electronics or Telecommunications engineering.
• At least 3-5 years working experience in vendor or operator environment and telecommunication background
• Experience in MSS core network design and planning with Ericsson or other vendors equipment
• Team player and strong culture awareness
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Independent, self-motivated and well organized with analytical mind
• Fluent in English in both written and oral

Interested candidates are invited to submit your resume with a recent photograph, indicating your expected remuneration, contact number / email address & date of availability to:

HR@ecom.com.my

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Network Support Engineer

Job Ref        : HN - NSE - 01
Start Date     : ASAP
Contact Details: Project People
                 Tel: 01628 762 270
                 Fax: 01628 762 280
                 Contact: Hayley Napper

A Fantastic opportunity has opened for a Network Support Engineer to join my client, a well known Blue Chip Company based in Berkshire!

Your role as a Network Support Engineer will involve:

• Being 1st Point of contact for all RAN related availability problems.
• Monitor network availability, ensuring all SLA's and KPI's are met.
• Manage network faults and planned/unplanned service interruptions, managing them through to resolution or escalating where required.
• Ensure all faults and service interruptions are captured in the trouble ticketing systems, providing regular and accurate updates.
• Other RAN related tasks.

To apply for the role of Network Support Engineer you must have a background in working in a 1st, 2nd or 3rd line support role within the RAN (radio access network). Also experience in 2G and 3G is essential, and knowledge of NEC will be a benefit.

If this is the role you have been looking for and you have the skills required, apply today!!!
Please submit your application with latest CV to:

Hayley.napper@projectpeople.com

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Project Engineer

Job Ref        : DMpp/ProjEngineer/DM
Start Date     : ASAP
Contact Details: Project People
                 Tel: 01189 571 492
                 Contact: Deborah Molloy

Pioneering, leading Telecommunications Company in Berkshire require a Project Engineer to project manage or engineer Node B reparenting on the mobile network.

This will involve the following:

• Daily conference calls
• Daily Reporting to Senior Management
• Updating of databases
• Tracking Field-based activities
• Interaction with various teams
• Resolving issues and developing new processes
• Getting prerequisites completed for next days activities.

The successful candidate will have demonstrable technical knowledge to understand network issues and be able to guide the Field team through resolution process. Strong management skills, motivational and driven. Excellent organization and communication skills are required for this role. Excellent opportunity to work within global enterprise.

E-mail your CV today to Deborah at : deborah@projectpeople.com

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Network Optimization Engineer

Position  : Network Optimization Engineer    Contact Details: Project People
Based     : Manchester & Coventry            Tel: 01628 762 270
Start Date: ASAP                             Fax: 01628 762 280
Fantastic Daily Rates!!                      Contact: Hayley Napper
3 Month Rolling Contract

An exciting opportunity has opened for a Network Optimization Engineer to join my Client, a well know Blue Chip company based at the Manchester branch and Coventry.

We are looking for someone with a great knowledge of the 2G and 3G network. If you have experience in Network Optimization and 2G network then apply today!

send your CV directly to: hayley.napper@projectpeople.com

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ATM Capacity Planning Engineer

My client a leading Telecommunications company URGENTLY seeks an ATM Capacity Planning Engineer to be responsible for the capacity planning, modelling and optimisation of the ATM network on site in Berkshire.

The successful ATM Capacity Planning Engineer will require the following:

• Knowledge of either working operationally or in a design function on a Nortel based ATM network
• Detailed knowledge of ATM networks including service classes to understand capacity modelling and planning
• A good working knowledge of the Nortel Net Calc Data Planner is desirable

As the successful ATM Capacity Planning Engineer your duties will include:

• Running Nortel Net Calc data planner tool
• Maintaining the Nortel Net Calc data planner database and ensure the planner is updated with live network information
• Provide capacity modelling and analysis of new ATM connections at the request of design engineers
• Monitor the ATM network and recommend capacity upgrades and identify network hotspots
• Feed into business case and project upgrade ATM capacity
• Define/input into capacity planning processes
• Provide analysis of failure scenario's both fault

To apply for the ATM Capacity Planning Engineer position please e-mail an up to date version of your CV to Darren.lewis@projectpeople.com

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Field Engineer (Familiar with Nokia/NEC Equipment)

Job Ref        : TCFE
Start Date     : A S A P
Contact Details: Project People
                 Tel: 0117 908 7000
                 Fax: 0117 925 4676
                 Contact: Tracy Caldwell

A pioneering Network Operator currently require a Field Engineer to cover the UK.

The successful Field Engineer will have the following skills:

• Nokia/NEC Node B and software and associated managers
• Nokia AXC
• Nokia Flexihopper microwave radios and their configuration
• NEC pasolink microwave radios and their configuration
• E1 jumpering using CAT5 cabling and RJ45 connections
• BT leased line NTE presentations

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SGSN/GGSN Engineer

A rare and fantastic opportunity has arisen to work as a SGSN/GGSN Engineer in a leading mobile telecoms organisation based in Berkshire.

As the SGSN/GGSN Engineer you will have a strong background in mobile telecoms and exposure in 1st and 2nd line support on Ericsson products, and exposure in specialist fault investigation and must have the ability to build robust customer relationships. Technical skills required for this role include GGSN, ATM, IP, SS7 and GTP.

Don't delay, apply today, call Charlie on 0117 9087000or email :

charlotte.lockwood@projectpeople.com

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SGSN/GGSN Engineer

A rare and fantastic opportunity has arisen to work as a SGSN/GGSN Engineer in a leading mobile telecoms organisation based in Berkshire.

As the SGSN/GGSN Engineer you will have a strong background in mobile telecoms and exposure in 1st and 2nd line support on Ericsson products, and exposure in specialist fault investigation and must have the ability to build robust customer relationships. Technical skills required for this role include GGSN, ATM, IP, SS7 and GTP.

Don't delay, apply today, call Charlie on 0117 9087000or email :

charlotte.lockwood@projectpeople.com

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Node B Engineers

We urgently Require 4 ALCATEL Evolium BTS/Node B Engineers.
Requirements :

• Must have at least 2 years experience of ALCATEL EvoliumBTS/Node B Equipment
• Knowledge and Experienced of Node-B (UMTS BTS 12020) and A9100 MBS Outdoor Evolution , MB02
• Experienced in 9500MXC microwave cross connect
• Knowledge and experienced in 9400AWY microwave equipment.
• Able to make and correct Data Transcripts
• Script generation for NodeBs
  

Job based in        : Qatar
Job Type            : Contract
Salary Guide        : $2000 - 2500 USD (Experience dependent)
                    Accomodation + Flights + Transport + Visa Cost Covered
Recruitment Company : Penta Consulting Telecommunications 

To apply for this position please send CV to:
managedservices@pentaconsulting.com

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