LOCATION

1906 Park Avenue

REQUIREMENTS

What you’ll bring to the team
• Two-year diploma or certificate in video production or broadcast arts
• Some production or related systems and administrative support experience preferred
• Experience working in a radio or television station would be considered an asset
• Detail orientated with strong verbal, presentation and written communication skills
• Ability to problem solve; responsive and flexible to evolving responsibilities and changing environments
• Be a demonstrated self-starter that works well within a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary team
• Experience in video camera & editing, studio production, character generator and computer graphics
• Day, evening and weekend shifts will be required

DUTIES

What you’ll do
• Coordinate all WCGtv studio productions and mobile productions as required
• Prepare content to air on WCGtv
• Manage studio bookings, regional editing suites, and production equipment
• Develop and maintain a certification program for volunteers
• Create and facilitate technical workshops on equipment and production
• Maintain production equipment

COMMENTS

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: NOON on Monday, September 28th, 2020.
When applying for this position, please reference the position title in the subject line and/or the body of the email and/or cover letter.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. While we thank each applicant for their interest, only selected candidates will be contacted.
Please submit your cover letter and resume to:
Krista Derksen E-mail: hr@westmancom.com

LOCATION

1906 Park Avenue

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications
• 2 years experience in a network services field including hands-on internet and networking experience
o Equivalent to completion of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems or a closely related field. Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all the required education
• CISCO Certified Network Professional or a designation deemed equivalent
• SCTE DOCSIS Engineering Professional or a designation deemed equivalent
o The Fiber Optic Association Inc. (FOA) certification or a designation deemed equivalent
• Excellent understanding of the technical fundamentals of internet and IP protocols including (but not limited to) Ethernet, VLANs, Spanning Tree, IPv4, IPv6, ICMPv6, TCP, UDP, IP Multicast, IGMP, VXLAN Bridging and Routing, DHCP, DNS and TFTP
o Good understanding and knowledge of last mile access technologies (DOCSIS, GPON etc.)
o Good understanding of fiber transport technologies (DWDM, Coherent optics etc.)
o Excellent knowledge of routing, switching, voice media gateways, SIP/TDM trunking etc.
o Excellent knowledge of MS-Visio, Lucid Chart or other diagram software/solution
o Excellent knowledge of scripting language (PHP, Perl, Python etc.)
• Familiarity and ability to troubleshoot IP multicast distribution of video across the network, and IP broadcast path from radio studios through to transmitters
• Knowledge of RF fundamentals as it applies to cable networks
• Knowledge of Linux and general Linux support issues
• Must be able to hold and maintain a valid driver’s license and be bondable

DUTIES

WESTMAN COMMUNICATIONS GROUP is seeking applications from energetic, highly motivated individuals to become part of our team. Westman is a successful, fast-paced and dynamic organization, with a positive, team-oriented work environment. We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive and unique benefits package. Leverage your knowledge with a local technology leader.

Based in Brandon and reporting to the Team Lead, Network Services, Network Analysts have a primary responsibility for the design, implementation, and operation of both the core and access networks and are expected to have a highly functional understanding of all protocols and standards that are in use on Westman’s network.

Network Analysts are expected to have appropriate monitoring in place and analyze the gathered data, as well as logs, in order to ensure that the network is operating properly and efficiently. The analyst will also be expected to make recommendations for improvements to the network requiring the incumbent to conduct research and evaluate different products and/or technologies and recommend purchases of equipment and/or systems.

Key Responsibilities
• Work closely with Network Services group members to make sure that appropriate access and transport infrastructure is in place to handle organic network growth
• Work closely with Sales, Planning & Design groups to design and implement last mile connectivity for business customers
• Develop fiber transport plans and implements the overall strategic goals of the network group
• Identify & evaluate appropriate network technologies to meet present and future requirements
• Make sure that appropriate network infrastructure monitoring in place to address network capacity and availability issues
• Perform regular network capacity analysis and implement upgrades/changes to alleviate network congestion. This would involve DOCSIS node split planning or GPON capacity planning.
• Engage with customer technical teams to design solutions that meets customer requirements
• Ensure all systems have automated monitoring that can identify problems; resolve all trouble reports from monitoring systems in accordance with the operations Service Level Objectives
• Provide training to team members covering a high-level overview of the operations of your systems as well as day-to-day operational matters
• Evaluate and recommend new hardware and software, providing information on technical requirements and cost elements for further analysis
• Document network architecture, as-builts, connectivity diagrams, maintenance records etc.
• Conduct research and stay in touch with the development in the DOCSIS, GPON and fiber transport technologies
• Make recommendations for service/product improvement
• Interface with vendors and carriers to improve product offerings and platform enhancements
• Implement network changes in accordance with departmental change policy
• Provide supervision and technical trainings to junior team members
• Have a commitment towards an excellent customer experience

COMMENTS

: As an equal-opportunity employer, we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. While we thank each applicant for their interest, only selected candidates will be contacted.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: NOON on Thursday, September 24th, 2020.

LOCATION

Maple Leaf Foods

REQUIREMENTS

No experience needed.

Looking for individuals with good attention to detail, time management skills, willing to work in fast paced setting

DUTIES

Cleaning and sanitation of production lines and storage areas
Using chemicals and safety equipment