Associate Technician - Wireless, Troubleshooting

Associate Technician - Wireless, TroubleshootingDescription: Associate Technician Wireless, Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, MPLS, OSI, X.25, RIP, OSPF, BGP, ISDN, SS7, LAN/WAN, Remedy, Xpercom, Agilent, SANE, Lucent, Nortel, Compaq, MotorolaMUST BE ABLE TO START IMMEDIATELY!! LOCALS PREFERRED!HOURS: MUST BE FLEXIBLE! (EVENINGS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS)A leader in delivering broadband and other communication innovations to wireline and wireless customers has a contract position available for an Associate Technician to work as part of a team.Job Description:The Associate Technician: Is required to understand architecture of wireless voice/data networks. Troubleshoots/resolves service impairments in roaming, transport services, network hardware and software faults, translations, and voice/data network elements. Correlates customer complaints with network element performance to resolve service impacting conditions. Drives troubles to resolution by engaging internal and external resources. Provides accurate and timely documentation of actions. Identifies efficiencies to reduce cycle time in resolving customer troubles. Interfaces with vendors to ensure that defects in software or hardware are corrected at the point of manufacture. Is in charge of training and development of Junior Techs. Acts as Project Lead in testing/support of new products. Works with little/no supervision.About Our Client:This New York-based Dow 30 company is a leader in delivering broadband and other communication innovations to wireline and wireless customers. They operate one of America's most reliable wireless networks, serving 53 million customers nationwide. This company is one of the most expansive wholly-owned global IP networks, as well as one of the nation's premier wireline networks, serving home, business and wholesale customers.This is a 3-month (09/02/08 - 12/02/08) contract position, through Volt Technical Resources - a division of a Fortune 1000 publicly traded Staffing Industry Leader, based in New York City. We are among the largest IT staffing companies in the US for contract/temporary and direct hire placements and support most of the top rated IT companies on the East Coast. Requirements: Required Skills for this Associate Technician (SDET2) position include the following: Minimum Associate's Degree, two-year Technical Degree, equivalent Special Electronics training, or equivalent work experience required; equivalent military experience a plus Minimum 1-2 years of experience in Wireless Voice/Data Networks required Knowledge of Data Network elements and protocols including: TCP/IP MPLS OSI Frame Relay ATM X.25 RIP OSPF BGP ISDN SS7 Other LAN/WAN protocols Skill and experience with: Reporting, Access and Troubleshooting tools (i.e. Remedy Trouble Ticketing, Xpercom, Agilent and SANE) Lucent Nortel Compaq HLRs Motorola Databases Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting complex voice/data platform messages Knowledge of Call and Digit-by-Digit Routing Translations and Dialing Plans Troubleshooting skills required to analyze complex call processing routing issues Communications/Interpersonal skills Ability to gather and analyze info PC skills and software knowledge of Windows and Word/Excel required; the following a plus: UNIX SQL Query Syntax Tipdunix apxrcv Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously Ability to follow established guidelines Must possess organizational skills Ability to work in a high-pressure, changing environment Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, nights and weekends, required CCNA, A+, Network + A PLUS! Please no Corp to Corp responses at this time. Local Candidates are preferred. Thank You.Since this position is urgent you will be given immediate consideration should your resume meet the job requirements.Special Instructions to begin the process: Please email your resume to Volt at: newyork300270@volt.com Please use the entire job posting number in your subject line to ensure it gets routed to the correct Recruiter: 300270-7351-12-227499 Please include on the subject line the website where you saw this posting. Next, call Volt at the number listed on this posting and inform the Receptionist that you would like to be in contact with the Recruiter responsible for this posting. Give the Receptionist the job number of 227499 to check who the Recruiter is to connect you with.Thank you for your attention to these details!The Recruiter for this position will now have your resume handy to discuss this position with you!Volt offers: Competitive compensation and benefits. A talented and upbeat staffing team focused on the quality of your career. The solid security of working for a company trusted by Fortune 500 companies for over 50 years.To learn more about Volt Information Sciences, please visit: http://www.volt.com and to see more of our job postings, please visit: http://jobs.volt.comVolt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace.Location: Bedminster, NJ Type: CONTRACT Duration: 60 - 90 Days Pay Rate: DOE Contact: Volt Technical ResourcesVolt Workforce Solutions477 Madison Avenue, 6th FloorNew York, NY 10022PH: 212/719-7800FX: 212/719-7850  Connecting talented people and respected companies. APPLY NOW Job Information Reference ID: 300270-7351-12-227499 Company: Volt Workforce Solutions Location: Bedminster, NJ 07921 Status: Temporary/Contract/Project Salary: DOE Job Category: Engineering Contact Information Company: Volt Workforce Solutions Address: 477 Madison Avenue, 6th FloorNew York,NY 10022 Email: Apply by Email Phone: 212/719-7800 Fax: 212/719-7850