Broadband Construction Technician

WESTMAN COMMUNICATIONS GROUP (Westman) is seeking applications from energetic highly motivated individuals to become part of our growing team!Westman is an industry-leading communications provider based in Brandon MB offering residential and commercial High-Speed Internet Digital TV and Phone services in communities across Manitoba. Established in 1977 as a locally owned and operated cooperative Westman is dedicated to delivering competitive and innovative services providing an exceptional member experience and supporting the communities we we have to offer:Competitive compensation group benefits plan (extended health; life; dental; vision; GRRSP; and health and wellness).Various Learning and Development initiatives and opportunities to grow within our team! Opportunity to participate in company events and activities and enjoy our company perks!What youll do:Responsible for all aspects of construction installation and repair of the broadband infrastructure with a focus on providing an exceptional customer or replace faulty cables broadband electronics coaxial and fibre optic cables as documentation is updated daily related to work advanced equipment to conduct signal leakage monitoring and broadband forward and reverse sweeps as all duties of manhole work in accordance with policies such as permit documentation gas testing all work in accordance with WCG policies procedures and standards of youll bring to the team:Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent is of 2-year post-secondary education in a related field (such as Electronics or Telecommunications) or relevant courses/certifications (such as NCTI or SCTE) is of or experience in electronic or network installation and repair or residential wiring/construction is to read and understand fibre optic & broadband plant maps with an understanding of construction wiring to obtain and maintain certification in Basic First Aid and CPR be comfortable with heights (ladder work) and confined spaces and be able to carry up to 75 be able to travel with the potential of extended stays away and be on-call for emergency services as hold and maintain a valid drivers FOR APPLICATIONS: This position is open until an equal-opportunity employer we are committed to an inclusive and barrier free environment at Westman Communications Group and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any point during recruitment process or would like to request this posting in an alternate format please indicate by emailing of the accommodation requirements. While we thank each applicant for their interest only selected candidates will be contacted.