System Administrator

Overview

Harrison Steel Castings Co. has an opening for a System Administrator within the Information Technology department. This position is responsible for designing, organizing, modifying, installing, and supporting Harrison Steel's computer systems. The role will design and install LANs, WANs, intranet systems, and network segments. In collaboration with other IT team members, they will provide input and support in the development, revision, and implementation of the IT Department's strategic and departmental goals to offer excellent customer service to Harrison Steel.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field preferred. Relevant experience or certifications with Microsoft Windows operating systems, Active Directory, Group Policies, and TCP/IP networking required.

• Installs, configures, and upgrades software and hardware
• Analyzes, troubleshoots, and isolates network issues and outages
• Monitors and maintains system performance
• Identifies network needs and seeks solutions
• Maintains and secures the network, servers, and system
• Manages the configuration and operation of client-based computer operating systems
• Assists in the administration and management of Windows Server environment including Hyper-V
• Collaborates with the IT Director and other members of the IT staff to ensure efficient operation of the company's computing environment
• Responds to, resolves, and performs moves, adds, and change requests as they are submitted through the help desk
• Creates and maintains documentation and inventory as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, service records, network hardware, and any other computer equipment
• Accurately and timely documents instances of network and desktop equipment or component failure, repair, installation, and removal

• Ability to interact with internal technical staff and external suppliers and customers in a manufacturing environment. Process, equipment and logical control
• Ability read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Occasional exposure to work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level is usually moderate in offices and loud in the Production Facility. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competitive salary; 401k and profit sharing; medical, dental and vision insurance available for purchase; and the WeCare Clinic, available to employees and family members for a variety of medical visits with no out-of-pocket costs.

Harrison Steel is a family owned company that engineers and manufactures castings of 350 to 12,500 pounds, net casting weight, for businesses in industries such as agriculture, mining, and oil and gas. The benefits of working at Harrison Steel include 401k and profit sharing, full health, vision and dental plans available, vacation, career opportunities to move into other departments and supervisory roles, and competitive salaries.

HS is located in Attica, Indiana, where it was founded in 1906 by J.W. Harrison, as the National Car Coupler Company. Attica is a rural city surrounded by traditional Midwest farmland that about 3,200 residents call home. The foundry is a 40-minute drive from Lafayette, Indiana or Danville, Illinois, and 1.5 hours from Indianapolis. More information at

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