Telecom Technician - Chicago, IL

Title:
Telecom Technician
Date:
5-13-2010

Description:
Our client is in need of a Telecom Technician for a 6 month contract in the greater Chicago area.

QUALIFICATIONS:
* Component Integration experience
* Working level knowledge and experience in IP configuration
* TCP/IP experience
* Serial Connection
* VLAN experience
* OSI Layer experience (all three layers)
* Motorola / RAN experience
* Troubleshooting
* tree topology experience
* CCNA desired
* Laptop serial, FTP, Hyperterm Connections, DOS Commands
* Experience troubleshooting microwave backhaul network / P2P systems issues
* Experience working at communication sites/towers to validate dish alignment, installation quality, and support optimization is a must
* Solid understanding and hands-on experience with microwave performance instrumentation and analysis tools
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
* Candidates should be capable of climbing ladders/stairs while carrying test equipment
* Valid, clean, driver"s license required

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Working as part of the Client"s technical team, these candidates will be responsible for multiple aspects of installation and commissioning support, troubleshooting, and optimization. Candidates will need to work some nights and weekends.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Conduct field work, including path surveys, installation and commissioning support, troubleshooting, and optimization.
* Assist in the commissioning and optimization process as equipment is deployed and brought into service
* Help test and troubleshoot microwave backhaul network systems issues.

Source: Dice.com