Network Field Operations Technician

Description:A TEKsystems client is looking for a network field operations technician for a 6 month contract to hire in the Tupelo, Ms area. This person will perform routine grounds inspections and preventative maintenance on cell sites, fiber transport cabinet and building locations. They will also be responsible for new fiber installations for business clients. They will utilize test gear and approved procedures to integrate and repair cell site network hardware to include base stations, microwaves, tower lighting systems, battery backup systems, and antenna systems. This person will need experience working with low voltage, LTE, and have a solid understanding of networking and setting up IPs. Top Skills:Demonstrate a working knowledge of applicable telecommunications technologies and all applicable TCP/IP cell site strategies.

Possess a good working knowledge of applicable test equipment such as digital multi-meter, antenna and line sweep gear, spectrum analyzer, T1/Ethernet test set, power meters, and fiber scopes in order to effectively identify and repair issues and repair transport backbone and wireless infrastructure electronics.

Demonstrate, explain, and clearly communicate troubleshooting techniques.

Possess the ability to resolve complex network issues and outages.

Exhibit the ability to work independently being highly productive and efficient while working individually or as a lead technician within a team. Create and assign work orders and supervise contractors to insure work is performed in accordance with acceptable standards and practices.

Install Ethernet, VoIP, GPON, OC-n, and related services in the network. Properly splice and install connectors on fiber and terminate connectors on copper cable.

Work closely with the NOCC and other departments to operate and maintain the fiber and wireless networks and improve network accessibility and survivability.

Skills:telecom, fiber installation, fiber tech, cdma wireless, LTE, Wireless, wireless network, Fiber, Fiber Testing, FOA Certification, CFOT Certification, Nokia, Cisco, FujitsuTop Skills Details:telecom,fiber installation,fiber tech,cdma wireless,LTE,Wireless,wireless network,Fiber,Fiber TestingAbout TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.We are an equal opportunity employers and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view the EEO is the law poster click here. Applicants with disabilities that require an accommodation or assistance a position, please call 888-472-3411 or email mpowers@teksystems.com. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.