Broadband Business Installation & Repair 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 serve. 

What we have to offer:

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive group benefits plan (extended health; life; dental; vision; GRRSP; and health & 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 you’ll do:
  • Provide end-to-end delivery of commercial services, completing outside and inside installations of broadband equipment and services.
  • Deliver positive customer experiences by following best practices for customer service.
  • Analyze and find solutions for emergency repair situations.
  • Repair or replace faulty drop cables.
  • Replace faulty broadband electronics, coaxial, and fibre optic cables.
  • Document work orders, trouble calls, and site surveys accurately. 
  • Perform all work in accordance with quality control guidelines and company policies and procedures.
What you’ll bring to the team:
  • Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent. Post-secondary education in Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related field is considered an asset. 
  • Must have the ability to obtain SCTE Certifications including SCTE-ISBE BPI, SCTE-BPT, SCTE-BPE, and SCTE-BCSS.
  • Minimum three years of customer service experience is required.
  • Minimum two years’ experience within telecommunications is required.
  • Knowledge of or experience in electronic, network, and fibre installation and repair, broadband HFD distribution, construction, and residential and business wiring is required.
  • Ability to read and understand plant maps, with an understanding of construction wiring practices.
  • Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license.
  • Must have no fear of heights (ladder work) and be able to carry 75 lbs.
  • Must be able to be on-call for emergency services as needed with the potential of extended travel.
  • Must have the ability to obtain Basic First Aid and CPR C.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: This position is open until filled.
 
Apply today to join our team at WCG's Career Page and begin your exciting career journey with us! 

As 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 hr@westmancom.com of the accommodation requirements. While we thank each applicant for their interest, only selected candidates will be contacted.