Job Description
Transmission Engineer 6-month contract Reading or Solihull or Warrington 2 days a week / Home Established in 2007 as the industry's first network-sharing joint venture, MBNL has been providing best-in-class mobile infrastructure services to EE and Three serving their tens of millions of customers in the UK. The Transmission team is responsible for the planning & delivery of the transmission network according to agreed planning guidelines and policies on behalf of our shareholders. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Transmission Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining transmission systems to ensure efficient and reliable communication networks. Perform network assessments to evaluate the current Ethernet setup and identify necessary modifications. BT Etherway Planning and Order/LL Modification Configure network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) for IPVPN connectivity. Ensure compatibility and integration of existing Ethernet network components with the new IPVPN setup. Execute the migration process, including the configuration and testing of IPVPN connections Tools & Systems data integrity resolutions Operational performance resolution (break-fix) Live performance analysis (fault identification) Identification of any planning tool requirements such that they support the delivery of transmission solutions, consolidation and evolution to future technologies. Work closely with Transmission Design & Operational services function to ensure that such projects are prioritised as appropriate. Significant knowledge of transmission technologies (both leased line and radio) design knowledge and experience including Ethernet, IP technology, SDH, ATM Strong understanding of Ethernet networking, including VLANs, STP, and trunking. Hands on experience of transmission planning and circuit planning tools in creating transmission solutions. Optimisation of capacity and performance of transmission networks Experience in a Network Operator or Managed Service Provider environment Demonstrable experience of project delivery on time and to customer satisfaction Strong knowledge of the 2G/3G/4G Mobile Transmission Networks