Transmission Support Engineer, England

A fantastic opportunity for the position of Transmission Support Engineer, working for a global Telecommunications company in the UK to be based in Berkshire.

The Transmission Support Engineer MUST have:

• Technical working background with Ericsson Mini-Link TN and Siae Al series MW and NMS SoM, Nortel Passport/MDM/MDP and NMS5UX in an Operational or Development Organization
• Broad technical appreciation of Nortel and Alcatel Transmission, ATM and Ethernet technologies and their applications in a mobile operator environment
• Appreciation of the importance of change management in an Operational Environment

The responsibilities of the role would involve:

• Responsible for ensuring the integration and acceptance to Operations is carried out in a controlled manner and has the correct processes in place to ensure operations targets and KPIs are maintained.
• Responsible for inter-working with Access Transmission Team Leaders and Project teams within Ericsson to determine the responsible delivery of new projects (I.e network enhancements, expansions or reductions).
• Contribute ideas for improvement and optimisation in all areas of Ethernet delivery
• In conjunction with the Back Office Team Leaders ensure the project has the required technical tools and documentation to complete required tasks (SW, NMS access, CLI Scripts, processes, TTO access and training)
• Have appropriate skills to support the MW Ethernet network for fault resolution and provisioning

This is an exciting role working on a major Ethernet upgrade project for a global Telecommunications company. There is both excellent longevity and career prospects in this position, and you must be able to start by the end of the year.

You must have worked within a mobile environment and have an excellent background with transmission support in a Back Office capacity, have worked with Ethernet before and have strong microwave skills.

You must also be eligible to work in the UK as sponsorship is NOT offered.

please submit your CV to richard.walker@projectpeople.com

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Carrier Solution Manager, Spain

Carrier Solution Manager is required for Global Telecommunications Company in Spain.

Combining comprehensive technical savvy and deep understanding of European telecom market trends & operators’ needs, the Network Solution Manager will responsible for developing E2E technical solution, presenting the solutions to CXO level customer in Tier 1 operators, providing technical consulting service to operators and also assisting in identifying and developing new sales opportunities, throughout the whole Europe.

As part of the Account Department/Customer Solution Development Department you will provide technical consulting service to customer in pre-sales phase and help to develop new opportunities for company’s products aswell as develop sales opportunities through consultative selling approach, and also may need to take key role in sales team as technical sales person to close the contract.

Requirements for the position include :

• At least 8 years experience in area of technical sales, product/solution management, technical consulting or architecture design in leading telecom vendor or operators.
• Previous experience in architecture design and network planning in Tier 1 European operators or E2E solution sales in top equipment vendors is highly desirable.
• Profound knowledge of telecom technologies, good understanding of network solution from end-to-end point of view.
• At least proficient in over two of following areas: mobile access network, transport/aggregation network, core network, service platform and BSS/OSS.
• Experience in following topics is highly preferable: Flat architecture of Mobile Broadband Networks, Signaling congestion issues in mobile network and E2E QoE/QoS.

Others :
Fluently in Spanish speaking

If you interested with this position, please submit your update application to : toni.jenkins@tanint.com

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Field/BTS/RBS Engineers, Ireland

location : England
job term : Temporary or Contract/Full-time
reference: PP/C/FED1/FE
contact  : Filippa Evans 

Field/BTS/RBS Engineers required in Northern Ireland for large telecommunications operation being undertaken by Global Blue Chip Organisation.

Field Engineers will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of 2G and 3G kit, knowledge of 2G and 3G essential, and also RAN and transmission focused.

Applicants must have:
• A proven track record in the operation and maintenance of RAN and transmissions.
• Knowledge of 2G and 3G kit.

The role requires proactive individuals familiar with the field operations of either GSM or UMTS; understanding of RF, data communications and networking; and knowledge of the core networks and access transmission (microwave).

If you wish to apply for this role please send your CV to Filippa Evans

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OMC Expert and Wireless Technical Support, Germany

On behalf of our client, a prestigious international Telecommunications company, Manning Global Group is currently looking for a number of OMC Experts and Wireless Technical Support in Germany, starting ASAP for Perm and Contract roles available.

Must have a previous working knowledge of the following:

• OMC experience
• Skill in RNC/BSC/BTS/NodeB hardware system, software commissioning, data configuration and integration, basic trouble shooting
• 2G/3G wireless technology understanding
• Wireless Technical Support
• Level 1 and 2 Technical Support Service Experience
• Big project experience or radio network swap experience would be preferred.
• Good communication skill, fluent spoken / written English and good knowledge of German

If you are interested, available and have the appropriate skills and experience for the above position, please forward your updated resume in a word document or if you would like further details about the positions please do not hesitate to call or email to :

Anabelle Gelle
Project Consultant
Manning Global Group
New York - Munich - Duesseldorf - Liverpool - Luzern (CH)
Tel: +49 (0) 89 2388 9842
Fax:+49 (0) 89 2388 9833
e-mail: anabelle@manningglobal.com

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Nw Planning And Optimisation Engineer, France

Job ref       : J011770/AP
Position type : Contract
Location      : France

A Network Design & Optimisation Engineer (WCDMA) is urgently required for an immediate contract based in France. The role is to perform design and performance activities in customer projects, including the analysis and improvement of system parameters and performance indicators for RU10, RU20, BSS13 & RG10 equipment.

Skills & experience

• Working experience with NSN/NOKIA RAN and BSS products (RU10, RU20, BSS13 & RG10)
• Strong knowledge of system parameters and performance indicators for NSN/NOKIA equipments
• Experience with NSN/NOKIA NetAct/OSS platforms and tools, especiallyfor configuration and performance management.
• Team player

Candidates MUST :

• Be available immediately
• Have experience of RU10, RU20
• NSN experience is in terms of RF planning and optimization (antenna & coverage)

If you are currently available and interested please provide with your updated resume and for further information please contact Quanta's recruiter for this job:

Andy Pearson
phone :+44 (0) 1442 869 223
email : res_ap@quanta-cs.com

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Core Network Engineer, Portugal

Ref     : PT/CORE/10 (Greythorn)
Location: Portugal - Europe - EU Countries
Rate    : N/A (contract/temp.)

Core Network Engineer with strong Core Network, BSC, MSC, MGW, multi-vendor experience required for a contract in Portugal. My client is currently working on a swap project so strong multi-vendor experience will be an asset here.

Experience needed:
-Strong Core Network expertise at all levels;
-Cross vendor experience (NSN, Ericsson, Huawei, Alcatel-Lucent)
-Fluency in Portuguese (or perhaps Spanish)

Essential that you speak Portuguese for this one for communication within the organisation. Some of the team have fluency in Spanish also, so we’d like to hear from you if you’re fluent in Spanish also. It’s a 4 month contract, starting April.

For immediate consideration or more information please send a CV or contact Leigh McKiernon at Greythorn on +44 (0)207 850 7447

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2G/3G NOC Engineer TETRA, Norway

Ref     : NO/NOC/202 (Greythorn)
Location: Norway - Nordics
Rate    : N/A (contract/temp.)

NOC Engineer with strong NOC, 2G / 3G, TETRA and Control Room experience required for a contract in Scandinavia. My Norway based client is seeking to expand its Control Room team and add one additional NOC Engineer.

Responsibilities will include:

- Interfacing towards sub-contractor for operational issues
- Assisting delivery project in system integration and site acceptance
- Reviewing change requests involving control rooms and interfaces

You must have extensive NOC experience and speak fluent Norwegian or Swedish to be considered for this position. The client is offering a 9 month contract for the right engineer.

For immediate consideration or more information please send a CV or contact Leigh McKiernon at Greythorn on +44 (0)207 850 7447

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NOC Shift Engineer, Czech Republic

My client is accepted to be Europe's fastest growing telecoms provider, They own and operate Europe's most advanced and densely connected voice and data network. It delivers intelligent, customer-controlled network services to a diverse range of businesses including mobile operators, service providers and enterprise customers. They are currently looking for a NOC Shift Engineer.

The purpose of this role is to conduct network surveillance, and carry out incident management for both customer and network, accurately recording all events through the Trouble Ticket system. Ownership of these incidents is priority, and to work with the various operational teams to ensure the delivery of a permanent resolution.

You will be required to work in the Network Operations Centre on a 24x7 shift Rotation basis with responsible:

• Carry out first level fault diagnostics across the Transmission & Dark Fibre network.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and analysis of circuit performance.
• Perform escalation for Network & Customer tickets, both technical and managerial.
• Carry out vendor and supplier contact and escalation for fault resolution.
• The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Be a good team player.
• You will be able to work under pressure and on own initiative.

Experience and knowledge required:

• Experienced user of Alcatel RM/SH
• Experience with Infinera or Ciena advantageous but not essential
• In depth knowledge of SDH and Optical transmission technologies required.
• Knowledge of DWDM technologies preferred but not essential
• Experience of working in a large established Operations environment for a Telco or large ISP essential.
• General technical understanding of Core Network technologies including Fibre Optic and Inside Plant architecture.

If you feel this is the position you have been looking for please forward your CV to Wayne East or by phone 01892 550000.

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IN & VAS Manager, Austria

IN & VAS Manager with strong GSM, IN, VAS, SMSC, IVR, USSD, SS7, CAMEL, ISUP and MAP experience required for a contract in Europe. My client requires an experienced IN & VAS Manager to b be responsible for the design, implementation and operation of both central Network infrastructure and local platforms.

Responsibilities will include:

• Participate in the preparation of Network strategy and architecture
• Manage the setup and operation of the interconnection to mobile operators
• Implement new products and price-plans on the IN platform
• Implement and improve self-service facilities on the VAS platforms
• Application management of the IN and VAS platforms

The client is looking for experience in the following areas:

• Deep understanding of mobile network technologies, signalling and standards
• Minimum 3 years experience with GSM networks
• Experience with IN, SMSC, IVR and USSD platforms
• Experience with SS7, CAMEL, ISUP, MAP, TCP/IP and other protocols
• Experience with Sun/Solaris and Oracle databases

This is a 6 month contract. For immediate consideration please send your CV or contact Leigh McKiernon at Greythorn on +442078507447 for more information.

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Jobs Openings with Ericsson

Currently we have few openings with Ericsson in Central Europe.The project is due to start in about 4 weeks. We need someone with very good experience on Ericsson equipments.

Following are the openings with Ericsson:

• Site Acquisition Manager and Engineer
• BSS/RBS Engineer (Support, Operations and Maintenance, Commissioning and Integration)
• RAN Engineer (Planners, O&M, Commissioning & Integration)
• Core Network MGW/MSS (Planning, Optimization, O&M, Support, Commissioning & Integration)
• Transmission Engineers (2G & 3G)
• RF Engineers (2g, GPRS & 3G)
• Site Engineer

We need someone who can speak either French or Dutch Fluently.

If you are not interested for this position then please pass on the details to your colleague who would be interested for this position.

Please send your CV on jeet.mehra@netc-intl.com

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Back Office Engineer - Nokia Flexi

A leading telecommunications company is looking for a Back Office Engineer.

Responsibilities will include:

• Supporting Field Engineers
• Volume deployment and volume upgrade
• Configuring and setting up RNC's from the office to support the Field Engineers at the base stations
• Databuild using Netact tools to configure upgrades to Nokia Node B's
• Ultrasite BTS 3G config changes and CoCo builds
• Ultrasite BTS 3G Card upgrades and 2nd Carrier upgrades
• Flexi BTS initial builds and upgrades
• Reparents of both Ultrasite BTS 3G and Flexi BTS
• Netact View builds
• RNC CoCo builds

Candidates must have a strong 3G background, as well as experience with Nokia Flexi and Ultrasite configurations.

If you feel that you would be suitable for this role, please contact Rosy Roberts on 01628 762 270.

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Mobile Packet Core Engineer

My client, a leading mobile telecoms organisation, is seeking a highly skilled Mobile Packet Core Engineer. The aim of the role is to deliver high quality customers meeting cost and timescale requirements.

Responsibilities include:

• Day to day solutions definition, design and solutions validation for all of the Mobile Packet Core solution, notably the SGSN, GGSN, NESP, CG components) elements.
• The execution and supporting the planning of all element design, validation and implementation activities carried out by the team.
• Delivery of Service Control KPIs as agreed
• Management of vendors on all aspects of design functionality, performance, capacity, product evolution, feature delivery and fault resolution.
• Evaluation, acceptance testing and delivery of new software releases into the corporate & mobile networks

Technical Competencies:

• Good Knowledge of Mobile Packet Service Control using IN Data Base products
• Good knowledge of GSM/UMTS, IN and OSA / Parlay.
• Good knowledge of HTTP, Cache, Radius and Proxy environments
• Good Knowledge of MTP, SCCP, TC, NUP / UK-IUP, ETSI ISUP, ETSI Core INAP, GSM MAP, GSM CAP (Camel), GSM BSSAP
• Good knowledge of Real Time Rating Engines Environments
• Proven background in Mobile Packet Core systems delivery
• Excellent working knowledge of SGSN, GGSN, OSA Gateway & Charging Gatewaysign and delivery

If you have the necessary skills and you're looking to join a leading organisation, please send your CV to Louise White.

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Transmission Design Engineer

You will be responsible for the design and development of Access Transmission Strategy, supporting the Regional Network Planning Teams in delivering key elements of the project.

It is essential that you have a background working on an active 3G network.

This role will include:

• Design activities for the extension of fibre routes to Transmission High Sites
• Design activities for SDH microwave backhaul onto the dark fibre network
• Development of strategy for upgrade of Node B sites to POPs for SDH MW collection
• Co-ordination of site surveys

Your skills must include…

• A strong background in design of next generation microwave transmission technologies
• Excellent knowledge of 3G & Microwave transmission network planning
• Ethernet Transport, Nokia RAN, PWE3, Tellabs 8600, MPLS
• Successful delivery of technical projects
• Strong communication skills

Please send CV's to: Ria Davidson

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RAN & Core Datafill Engineer

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a RAN & Core Datafill Engineer, to work with a leading telecommunications company.

Our client is looking for individuals with the ability to create and manage implementation of RNC interconnect, both Nokia RAN and Nokia Core elements. The role will be responsible for the production of RAN / Core databuild / scripts from design datasheets in order to implement new IUR, IuCS and IuPS links on the RNCs and IuCS related data on Nokia core elements MSC and MGW.

Additional responsibilities include planning / creation and implementation of network interconnect data (IuCs, IuPS and IUR) to agreed standard on Nokia RNCs.

Candidates must have a strong working knowledge of the Nokia/NSN Network - including Nokia RNC's and Nokia RAN.

Knowledge of mobile networks and practical knowledge of UMTS radio access networks is essential.

Relevant industry telecoms experience is very advantageous for this role.

To apply for this position, please send your CV urgently to Emma Smith at:
emma.smith@projectpeople.com

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Field Engineer

Leading mobile telco organization looking to recruit 5 exciting opportunities for Field Engineers to work on an initial 3 month contractual basis (chances of extension highly likely). Due to client confidentiality rates cannot be disclosed but are competitive and further information is available on application.

Applicants will need Roof Top Training, RF Awareness and medicals.

Applicants will need to demonstrate good knowledge of the following:

• Nokia Node B WN3.2 and WN4.0 software and associated managers.
• Nokia AXC C2.7 and C3.0 software and associated managers.
• Commissioning of Nokia AXC and manual creation of Iub circuits (DNBAP, AAL2SIG, AALUP, etc).
• Nokia AXC AAL2 multiplexing feature.
• Nokia Flexihopper microwave radios and their configuration.
• E1 jumpering using CAT5 cabling and RJ45 connections.
• BT leased line NTE presentations.
• NEC Node B UMR5.0 software and associated managers.
• Downloading of new databases to the NEC node B.
• NEC Pasolink microwave radios and their configuration.
• E1 jumpering using CAT5 cabling and RJ45 connections.
• E1 jumpering using twisted pair and wire wrap DDF's.
• BT leased line NTE presentations.

Please apply sending your CV to Hayley Randall at Project People,

Contact Details: Project People
               Tel: 0117 908 7000
               Fax: 0117 925 4676
               Contact: Hayley Randall

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RAN Performance Engineer

Are you a highly skilled RAN performance Engineer looking for a fantastic new contract opportunity? If so then get in touch as my market leading telecoms company are urgently looking for people like you to support their growing business!

Successful candidates will have previously worked with Nokia kit in a RAN / NOC environment and have an excellent understanding of 2G/GSM and 3G UTMS. Solid understanding of Netact is also essential for this position.

This is an urgent requirement and successful candidates will be interviewed immediately so please do not hesitate with your application! To register your interest and find out more please send a copy of your up to date CV to bea.hamill@projectpeople.com or call 0117 908 7000!

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Cell Planning and Optimization Engineer

Are you a Cell Planning and Optimization Engineer looking for a long term contract and the opportunity to work for a leading telecoms project?
If so then I want to hear from you!

The position of offer will suit a cell planning engineer with as many of the following as possible:

• Solid 2G and 3G Cell Planning and Optimization skills
• Thorough knowledge of GSM or UMTS
• Good database (MS ACCESS) skills
• Good PC and UNIX skills

On a day to day basis you will be responsible for the Network performance of a particular geographical area assigned to you, within a region of the UK network. You will be expected to achieve the coverage/capacity targets set for your assigned area of the Network within target dates, and to monitor the daily performance statistics for your area, taking appropriate actions to sustain and improve the Network performance.

This is an urgent requirement and successful candidates will be interviewed immediately so please do not hesitate with your application!
To register your interest and find out more please send a copy of your up to date CV to:

bea.hamill@projectpeople.com

or call 0117 908 7000

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NSN - Data Management Engineer

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Nokia-Siemens Networks Data Management Engineer to work for a leading mobile telecommunications company based in Berkshire.

Required within a busy Data Management Team for a UK Network Operator. Reporting to the Team Leader, an Engineer with experience of Data Management and data fill within a 2G or 3G Environment. In particular, a sound transmission background would be beneficial. Must be able to analyse problems and recommend solutions, create and maintain records, liase with other departments - A flexible approach to problems and their resolution is required.

Main responsibilities will include:

• Creating Data builds for Nokia-Siemens Core network products
• Detailing new connections and changes.
• Program integration of new Elements.
• Administering Routing, Traffic, Charging, Administrative, and Signalling changes.
• Dealing with implementation of “Business as usual” data changes once tested.
• Creation, tracking, and maintenance of Circuit provisioning requests.
• Liase with Network Operations department to ensure delivery of accurate data.
• Monitoring Network capacity utilisation.
• Providing feedback to Detailed Designs regarding capacity, dimensioning, and parameter changes.

If your skills match the above requirements APPLY NOW by calling Rebecca Harris on 01189 571 492 or send your CV to rebecca.harris@projectpeople.com

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Technical Project Coordinator

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Activations Planner to work with a leading telecommunications company. Our client is looking for a Technical Project Coordinator with working knowledge and understanding of the following:

• 3G/UMTS
• ATM
• UMTS equipment
• Mobile telecoms

If this role is of interest, please email your CV to Emma Smith

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RAN Engineer

A fantastic opportunity is now available as a RAN Engineer working for a mobile network provider, based in Hertfordshire. Your primary responsibility will be to monitor the availability and performance of the Radio Access Network comprised of 2G, 2.5G and 3G equipment (BTS, Node-B, BSC, RNC, and Power).

Your responsibilities will include:

• To perform 1st line diagnostics resulting in remote restoration or in the raising of a trouble ticket to the appropriate resolving agency.
• Maintain the availability and performance of the RAN in line with KPIs.
• Manage and prioritise faults within the Incident Management Process.
• Provide fault co-op and expert advice to resolving agents.
• Manage Field Operations call-out process.
• Participate in strategies and initiatives aimed at improving the availability and performance of the RAN and services.
• Actively improve efficiency in alarm management and handling.

You will need a working knowledge of the RAN network either field or NOC based and have worked on 2G/3G networks.

If you would like to apply for this role, please send your CV to coral.groves@projectpeople.com! Brilliant rates, apply now!!

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