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Job Title: AMU Field Technician Installation & Migration
Location: Tennessee (TN) & North Carolina (NC), USA
Type: Contract | Per-Site Billing Basis
Overview:
We are hiring experienced Field Technicians for Alarm Monitoring Unit (AMU) installation and migration projects at Verizon macro cell sites across TN and NC. This is a per-site engagement covering both hardware installation and alarm migration activities.
Scope of Work (Per Site):
Technician will be responsible for:
Installing AMU (SiteBoss/Westell) in existing racks or backboards
Running and connecting power, Ethernet, sensor, and grounding cables
Installing and integrating HVAC, temp sensors, and generator monitoring systems
Configuring alarms, provisioning IPs, and coordinating with BO/NMC teams
Migrating all active alarms from old systems to new AMUs
Conducting full validation and ensuring no post-migration active alarms (except pre-existing)
Close-Out Package (COP):
Each site visit must be completed with a full COP submission, including:
Site photos, IP configurations, equipment serials
Alarm validation reports and successful migration checklist
Upload to Nextgen platform and update project milestones
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years telecom field installation experience
Experience with AMU/SiteBoss/Westell systems preferred
Proficiency in MOPs, BO/NMC coordination, and milestone tracking
OSHA 10/30, RF Safety, CPR/First Aid certifications preferred
Must be willing to travel across TN & NC regions
Unit 1: AMU Installation
Scope:
Technicians will perform physical installation of Alarm Monitoring Units (AMU SiteBoss/Westell) at Verizon macro cell sites.
Responsibilities:
Install AMUs in existing racks or backboards
Connect power from fuse panel and ground AMU properly
Run Ethernet and other signal cables as per provided MOP
Install sensors (temp, HVAC, generator fuel monitoring)
Complete site preparation and ensure all cabling is sealed, labeled, and secured
Submit Close-Out Package (COP) with photos, IP config, and serials
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Unit 2: AMU Migration
Scope:
Field Engineers will migrate existing alarms to the newly installed AMU and ensure site alarm monitoring is fully functional.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate with BO and NMC to configure alarms
Migrate and verify all site alarms on new AMU
Confirm no active alarms remain post-migration (except known site alarms)
Conduct final testing, ping checks, and alarm validation with NMC
Upload updated milestone and migration COP to portal
Requirements for Both Units:
Telecom field experience with AMU, SiteBoss, or Westell equipment
Strong knowledge of cabling, power, grounding, and RF safety
Familiarity with Verizon/Nextgen MOPs, COPs, and BO coordination
OSHA 10/30, CPR/First Aid, and RF Awareness preferred