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WRT

Full Time

 - $27.35-$45.58 DOE

 : 04/30/2024

Installer Repair Technician
Department: Installation/Repair
Reports To: I&R Manager
FLSA Status: Non-exempt


General Summary

Install, maintain, and operate all types of network communications equipment which includes routers, ethernet switches, wireless access points, IP Phones, ONTs and other equipment related to broadband, internet, data, and voice services. Install and maintain fiber and copper cable facilities. Install and maintain ethernet cable facilities. Install and maintain voice systems, surveillance, security systems, network extending equipment and other CPE. Assists other departments with installation and maintenance of network equipment. Typically assigned to a specific exchange or area. Occasional travel may necessitate overnight stays.


Essential Job Functions

Install and repair services and equipment at the customer premise.
Research complex problems and issues to determine and implement solutions.
Confer with customers to further determine problems and implement acceptable solutions.
Splice and test fiber optic/copper cable systems.
Escalate and communicate problems quickly finding a solution by incorporating thorough investigation and troubleshooting techniques.
Installation and maintenance of key systems, surveillance systems, security systems, network extending equipment and other CPE.
Assist other departments with the installation and maintenance of network equipment.
Complete and update all installation and repair related forms, reports, and records.
Proactively upsell WRT products and services.
Adapt to the evolving and changing business needs, conditions and work responsibilities of WRT and the industry.
Promote organizational mission and goals by influencing others to act in support of ideas, programs or causes.
Display an ongoing positive commitment to learning and self-improvement; desiring and trying to acquire new knowledge or skills for work.
Take personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and achieve results with good fiscal policy.
Satisfactorily complete any additional training required by and related to this position.
Performs all other related duties as assigned by management.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Skill to obtain and maintain COMPTIA A+ certification.
Skill to obtain Calix certifications and any other Calix training that will be presented in the future.
Skill in problem solving and resolution.
Skill in operating test/splicing equipment for fiber, copper and ethernet services.
Knowledge of company facilities, equipment operations and maintenance.
Knowledge of company products and services.
Knowledge of company policies and procedures.
Knowledge and skill in operating technology devices/gadgets, etc.
Ability to communicate with co-workers, customers and various business contacts in a professional and courteous manner.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as maps, staking sheets, and operating and maintenance instruction manuals.
Ability to pay close attention to detail.
Ability to improve or redesign procedures for specific installation/repair problems.
Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions using information at hand.
Ability to effectively function as a team player.
Ability to maintain positive attitude.
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple work assignments.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
Ability to be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate about WRT’s sales culture.
Ability to think progressively and innovatively while quickly grasping and synthesizing new ideas.
Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable by WRT’s insurance carrier.


Education and Experience:

Degree in telecommunications, computer science, computer information system, electrical technology or related field or equivalent related experience is required. Two years of experience in the installation and maintenance of facilities and equipment associated with FTTP and two years of experience in the installation and maintenance of customer premise equipment is desired. Two years of specialized training along with a current recognized IT certification(s) is preferred.


Reporting Requirements:

Reports to WRT’s Glen Ullin office and must reside within the WRT service area.


Application Process

Apply on-line at www.westriv.com/careers. This position will be open until filled.


WRT is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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WRT

Full Time

 - $27.35-$45.58 DOE

 : 04/30/2024

Technical Support Analyst
Department: Network
Reports To: Network Manager
FLSA Status: Non-exempt


General Summary

Perform technical support functions in an efficient and proficient manner to effectively provide accurate and timely information to customers on all WRT product and services, resolving external and internal customer issues in an ever-changing environment.


Essential Job Functions

Provide technical support on all WRT products and services to external and internal customers by answering phone calls, gathering relevant information, troubleshooting, and resolving problems and issues.
Research complex problems and issues to determine solutions.
Perform all record keeping functions as directed, including but not limited to, detailed comments on service orders, trouble tickets, time sheets, work reports, expense reports, updates to plant records and updating customer account information as appropriate.
Configure equipment to activate product and services for WRT customers.
Assist customers to setup/configure devices to get them connected to Wi-Fi/Internet and email.
Work with vendors of internal software systems that configure product and services.
Proactively upsell WRT products and services.
Maintain and ensure security of all WRT devices.
May install IP network devices.
May develop and conduct training programs for employees and customers.
Take personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and achieve results with good fiscal policy.
Adapt to the evolving and changing business needs, conditions, and work responsibilities of WRT and the industry.
Promote organizational mission and goals by influencing others to act in support of ideas, programs, or causes.
Display an ongoing positive commitment to learning and self-improvement; desiring and making an effort to acquire new knowledge or skills for work.
Perform all other related duties as assigned by management.
Skills to obtain and maintain CompTIA A+ certification.
Skills to obtain and maintain CompTIA Network+ certification.
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and be insurable by WRT’s insurance carrier.
Knowledge of Web technologies, technical languages, browsers, search procedures, search engines, platforms, and applications.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi technology and computer hardware and software.
Knowledge of Internet protocols such as TCP/IP and hardware devices such as switches, routers, servers, firewalls. etc.
Knowledge of telecommunications billing, customer service and plant functions.
Knowledge of company products and services.
Knowledge and skill in operating technology gadgets including scanners, digital cameras, OTT devices, printers, and applications, etc.
Skill in problem solving and resolution.
Ability to communicate with customers, co-workers and various business contacts in a professional and courteous manner.
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple work assignments.
Ability to pay close attention to detail.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
Ability to effectively function as a team player.
Ability to be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate about WRT’s sales culture.
Ability to think progressively and innovatively while quickly grasping and synthesizing new ideas.
Ability to maintain positive attitude.


Education and Experience

Two years of specialized training, or certifications applicable to demonstrate proficiency in one of the following fields, or degree in computer science, computer information systems, or related field is required. One to two years of experience in customer service preferred.


Reporting Requirements

Reports to WRT office in Hazen, ND and must reside within WRT service area.


Application Process

Apply on-line at www.westriv.com. This position will be open until filled. Contact 701-748-4213 with any questions.


WRT is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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WRT

Full Time

 - $27.35-$45.58 DOE

 : 04/30/2024

Installer Repair Technician
Department: Installation/Repair
Reports To: I&R Manager
FLSA Status: Non-exempt


General Summary

Install, maintain, and operate all types of network communications equipment which includes routers, ethernet switches, wireless access points, IP Phones, ONTs and other equipment related to broadband, internet, data, and voice services. Install and maintain fiber and copper cable facilities. Install and maintain ethernet cable facilities. Install and maintain voice systems, surveillance, security systems, network extending equipment and other CPE. Assists other departments with installation and maintenance of network equipment. Typically assigned to a specific exchange or area. Occasional travel may necessitate overnight stays.


Essential Job Functions

Install and repair services and equipment at the customer premise.
Research complex problems and issues to determine and implement solutions.
Confer with customers to further determine problems and implement acceptable solutions.
Splice and test fiber optic/copper cable systems.
Escalate and communicate problems quickly finding a solution by incorporating thorough investigation and troubleshooting techniques.
Installation and maintenance of key systems, surveillance systems, security systems, network extending equipment and other CPE.
Assist other departments with the installation and maintenance of network equipment.
Complete and update all installation and repair related forms, reports, and records.
Proactively upsell WRT products and services.
Adapt to the evolving and changing business needs, conditions and work responsibilities of WRT and the industry.
Promote organizational mission and goals by influencing others to act in support of ideas, programs or causes.
Display an ongoing positive commitment to learning and self-improvement; desiring and trying to acquire new knowledge or skills for work.
Take personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and achieve results with good fiscal policy.
Satisfactorily complete any additional training required by and related to this position.
Performs all other related duties as assigned by management.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Skill to obtain and maintain COMPTIA A+ certification.
Skill to obtain Calix certifications and any other Calix training that will be presented in the future.
Skill in problem solving and resolution.
Skill in operating test/splicing equipment for fiber, copper and ethernet services.
Knowledge of company facilities, equipment operations and maintenance.
Knowledge of company products and services.
Knowledge of company policies and procedures.
Knowledge and skill in operating technology devices/gadgets, etc.
Ability to communicate with co-workers, customers and various business contacts in a professional and courteous manner.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as maps, staking sheets, and operating and maintenance instruction manuals.
Ability to pay close attention to detail.
Ability to improve or redesign procedures for specific installation/repair problems.
Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions using information at hand.
Ability to effectively function as a team player.
Ability to maintain positive attitude.
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple work assignments.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
Ability to be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate about WRT’s sales culture.
Ability to think progressively and innovatively while quickly grasping and synthesizing new ideas.
Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable by WRT’s insurance carrier.


Education and Experience:

Degree in telecommunications, computer science, computer information system, electrical technology or related field or equivalent related experience is required. Two years of experience in the installation and maintenance of facilities and equipment associated with FTTP and two years of experience in the installation and maintenance of customer premise equipment is desired. Two years of specialized training along with a current recognized IT certification(s) is preferred.


Reporting Requirements:

Reports to WRT’s Glen Ullin office and must reside within the WRT service area.


Application Process

Apply on-line at www.westriv.com/careers. This position will be open until filled.


WRT is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Mercer County

Full Time

 - DOE

 : 05/10/2024

Dispatch and maintain radio contact with field
personnel; record radio transmissions and phone calls; met and assist person coming into
the Enforcement Center; effectively dispatch required emergency personnel; and perform
duties relating to booking incoming prisoners and processing outgoing inmates.

Benefits include: Vacation/Sick Leave, Retirement, Holidays, Health/Dental/Vision Insurances
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Point CPA

Full or Part Time

 - $17-22/hr

 : 06/24/2024

Responsibilities will include: (1) front desk support, answering telephones, greeting and assisting clients/walk-in visitors, scheduling meetings; (2) high volume of scanning and copying; (3) organizing/filing electronic and paper records; (4) daily preparation, pick-up, sort, delivery of incoming and outgoing mail; (5) processing/assembling electronic/paper tax returns, forms, and documentation; (6) work with MS Office (Outlook/Excel/Word/Teams) and other software systems (CCH Axcess/Engagement) to aid in client project/record maintenance and updates; (7) open to new challenges and able to pick-up additional responsibilities when needed.
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Home Instead

Part Time

 - $16-20

 : 06/30/2024

Home Instead® seeks a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our caregiving team in Hazen/Beulah/Garrison. The ideal candidate will be crucial in providing our clients with quality care, support, and companionship. We invite you to apply for this fulfilling position if you have a genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others and excellent interpersonal and caregiving skills.! No certification or licensing is required - we provide paid training!

Schedule: Various shifts available. Our priority is to establish a consistent schedule for caregivers and clients.

Responsibilities:

-Engage in companionship and conversation
-Provide standby assistance and light walking or exercise
-Administer medication reminders
-Assist with personal hygiene, light housekeeping, and meal preparation
-Accompany clients to appointments and help with errands/shopping
-Specialized training provided for Alzheimer's care

Benefits and Compensation:

-Hourly wages range from $16 to $20 based on experience and client needs
-Flexible schedules that accommodate your life
-Mileage reimbursement
-Paid training
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Knife River Care Center

Full Time

 - 

 : 08/31/2024

* Physical Therapist
- 4-5 days/week
- No weekends or on call

*CNA
- Wage $18.75 - 21.95

*LPN
- Wage $25.00 - 29.05

*RN
- Wage $31.00 - 36.02

*Housekeeping/ Laundry Aide
- Wage $15.00 - 17.43

*AM Cook/Server
- Wage $16.20 - 18.83
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Kimi's

Part Time

 - $8-10

 : 12/31/2024

3 positions available
Restaurant Helper
Prep
Clean Up
Help in Food Trailer
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Kimi's

Part Time

 - $8-10

 : 12/31/2024

Prep and Clean up
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