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 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 you’ll do:

• Complete work for construction, maintenance, installation, testing, and repair of fibre optic cables and equipment.
• Repair or replace faulty Broadband electronics, Coaxial and fibre optic cables as needed.
• Complete commercial and residential drops, internal wiring, and pulling fibre/coaxial cables into installed conduit.
• Conduct Optical Time Domain Reflectometer and light testing to support troubleshooting and restoration efforts.
• Perform preliminary site surveys to determine the best service entry location.
• Physically manage conduit and fiber cables within vaults, cabinets, and conduit.
• Follow Health & Safety policies, ensuring compliance with local regulations and industry standards.

What you’ll bring to the team:

• Grade 12 or equivalent, plus 2 years post secondary education in Telecommunications, Electronics, or a related field is required.
• Minimum 2 years experience in residential wiring and construction is required.
• Ability to read and understand fibre optic and broadband plant maps, with an understanding of construction wiring practices.
• Comfortable working at heights (ladder work, aerial lift) and working in confined spaces.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, OneDrive).
• Must be able to carry up to 75 lbs.
• Must be available for emergency services as needed and willing to complete changes in afterhours change windows.
• Must be able and willing to travel to remote communities with the potential of extended stays away.
• Must be able to complete security clearance and must be bondable.
• Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license and be able to obtain Basic First Aid/CPR C Certificate.

**DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS:**This position is open until filled.

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.