Ericsson BSS Switch Technician, Boston

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Our client, a national wireless provider, will soon be in need of experienced Ericsson BSS Switch Technicians.

The technicians will be responsible for day to day O&M activities at a UMTS switching facility that comprises of Ericsson MSCs/ BSCs, Alcatel Media Gateway, Nortel HLR and various transport equipment. Knowledge of
Ericsson's UMTS is a necessary requirement for these positions.
Candidates are required to have hands on experience with Ericsson BSS equipment. They should also be able to handle transport path builds and troubleshooting at ATM, Fiber and copper levels.

Minimum Required Skills / Competencies:

• At least 5 years O&M experience in GSM switching environment.
• Hands on experience with Transport and should be well versed with transport standards.
• Hands on experience on Ericsson BSS and NSS switches.
• Be able to make BSC and MSC DT and configuration changes confidently.

Required skills:
GSM BSS
UMTS RAN
Transport, ATM

We are unable to provide relocation and sponsorship for these positions.

Required Skills for BSS Switch Technician Job:

1. UMTS EXPERIENCE
2. ERICSSON BSS
3. GSM BSS
4. TRANSPORT
5. ATM

Interested candidate, please apply online or send your detailed resume in MS Word format (.doc), indicating your last drawn salary, expected salary and availability to:

Matthew J Quimby
mquimby@teksystems.com
TEKsystems - Boston, MA