Network Administrator
EnerSys Delaware Inc. Springfield, Missouri, United States
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing · 5,001-10,000 employees
About the role
The Systems Administrator I supports and maintains the organization's IT infrastructure, including servers, network devices, and end-user hardware. They provide technical support to users and ensure the reliability and security of the technology environment.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates should have 0-2 years of IT support experience and preferably an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a technical field. Relevant certifications like CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ are considered a plus.
Full description
EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.
Motive Power applications include industrial lift trucks and pallet jacks, rail equipment, mining equipment, and airline ground support equipment. Some of the motive power brands include Hawker, Ironclad, General Battery, and Fiamm. Wherever there is a need for motive power, EnerSys offers the perfect energy solution.
Job Purpose
The Systems Administrator I is responsible for supporting and maintaining the organization's IT infrastructure, including servers, network devices, desktop and laptop computers, mobile devices, software applications, and telecommunications systems. This position provides technical support to end users, assists with system administration tasks, monitors system performance, and helps ensure the reliability and security of the organization's technology environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Infrastructure and Systems Support
- Monitor the health and performance of server infrastructure.
- Assist with administration and maintenance of Windows servers and related services.
- Support network switches, wireless access points, and connectivity issues.
- Assist with backup and data retention processes.
- Support printer installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Follow established cybersecurity and system security practices.
End User Support
- Provide hardware and software support for desktop, laptop, tablet, and mobile devices.
- Troubleshoot operating system, application, and connectivity issues.
- Set up and configure new user workstations and equipment.
- Assist users with technology-related issues through ticketing systems, phone, email, and in-person support.
- Create and maintain technical documentation and user guides.
- Provide basic end-user training and assistance.
Application Administration
- Assist with software installation, updates, and patch management.
- Support business applications and troubleshoot application-related issues.
- Assist with user account management and access control.
- Help maintain digital security and access control systems.
Network and Telecommunications Support
- Assist with telephone, voicemail, and communication systems.
- Support adds, moves, and changes for user accounts and devices.
- Assist in troubleshooting network and communication issues.
IT Projects and Continuous Improvement
- Participate in IT infrastructure upgrades and technology projects.
- Assist with hardware and software deployments.
Help identify opportunities to improve system performance and user experience.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or related field preferred.
- Equivalent combination of education, technical training, certifications, and experience will be considered.
- 0-2 years of experience in IT support, help desk, systems administration, or related technical roles.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Microsoft Fundamentals, or Azure Fundamentals are a plus.
Technical Skills
Working knowledge of:
- Microsoft Windows 10/11
- Microsoft Windows Server environments
- Microsoft 365 applications and services
- Active Directory and Group Policy
- Basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VPN, Wi-Fi)
- Endpoint security and antivirus solutions
- Desktop and laptop hardware troubleshooting
- Printers and peripheral devices
- Remote support tools
- Web browsers and common business applications
Other Skills
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and pursue professional development.
- Ability to work effectively with users at all levels of the organization.
TRAVEL REQUIRED
None
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Office and manufacturing environment exposure.
- Occasional exposure to electrical equipment and industrial environments.
- Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and work at a computer workstation for extended periods.
- Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, and other PPE as required.
Preferred Technologies
Experience or familiarity with the following is beneficial but not required:
- Microsoft 365 Administration
- Azure Active Directory / Entra ID
- VMware or Hyper-V
- Veeam or other backup solutions
- Cisco, Aruba, or similar networking equipment
- PowerShell scripting
- IT ticketing systems and asset management tools
General Job Requirements
- Generic
EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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