Overview
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:
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot end-user computer hardware, software, systems, networks (LAN), printers, scanners, mobile devices, television displays, postage machines, and other IT peripherals for WCG staff.
• Configure, implement, and troubleshoot all components of WCG’s IT infrastructure used for internet and data services delivery for internal and external users.
• Configure, implement, and troubleshoot Windows and Linux server operating systems used on servers used to support internet and data services: Active Directly, DHCP, DNS, TFTP, etc.
• Configure, implement, and troubleshoot Linux and Windows based web hosting software, virtual machines and related services.
• Ensure all required software upgrades are applied to the infrastructure components in a timely manner.
• Ensure appropriate version control/backups exist for the network device configurations.
• Maintain documentation including core network documents (diagrams, processes, as-builts etc.) and requisite information necessary to maintain/rebuild services.
Qualifications
What you’ll bring to the team:
• Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a network services field including hands-on experience with IT infrastructure (Unix based servers, VMware, storage systems, firewalls, network services such as DNS, DHCP, TFTP, Web proxies, Windows Active Directory management, Office 365 administration, etc.) is required.
• Knowledge of:
o Unix based (Linux, Ubuntu, Cent OS etc.) operating system administration and general support issues.
o Networking knowledge (TCP/IP networking & core technologies, such as VPN, routing, HTTP, DNS, etc.)
o RF fundamentals as it applies to cable networks.
o MS-Windows and general desktop support issues.
o Scripting languages (Power Shell, Bash, PHP, Perl, Python etc.).
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be bondable.
*A combination of information technology certificates, education or experience may be considered.
Company Information
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 [email protected] of the accommodation requirements. While we thank each applicant for their interest, only selected candidates will be contacted.