Intermediate Network Technician w/ experience in SS7, SIP, Sonet, VOIP and TCP/IP - 150353

Our telecommunications customer is looking for an Intermediate Network Technician w/ experience in SS7, SIP, Sonet, VOIP and TCP/IP - 150353

Location: Lower Mainland - Vancouver - on the road position.
Contract Length: 1 Year

Responsibilities:
 

• Respond to corrective network problems, perform effective and efficient problem analysis, rapid troubleshooting diagnosis and -prompt repair of equipment to ensure service restoral objectives are met.
• Plan and implement preventive maintenance routines to ensure network standards of performance are being met.
• Perform cutovers and upgrades on the network as directed by work orders.
• Maintain "up-to-date" site documentation
• Perform acceptance tests and inspections on newly installed sites and equipment to ensure results meet design specifications.
• Perform call testing functions, including cellular coverage, hand-off, RSSI, dropped calls checks etc.
• Maintain current documentation of network sites, complete trouble tickets, incident report and other required reports in a detailed and organized fashion.
• Shift work, overtime, and 24 hour on-call support is required on a regular rotational basis.

MUST HAVE SKILLS:

• 3+ years of experience in the telecommunications industry
• Knowledge on telephony network, cable network, voice over IP, Signaling
• Experienced in SS7, SIP, DOCSIS, MPLS, SONET and TCP/IP protocols.
• Must possess a valid British Columbia driver's license and have a clean driving record.
• Standby, overtime and shift work required on a regular basis.
• Ability to travel and work at various remote sites as required.