Information Technology Site Administrator

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$33.00/hr - $38.00/hr

IT Site Administrator (Contract to Hire)

Elgin, IL

Job Requisition: 7466

Hourly Pay Rate: $33-38/hr individual salaries are based on education, geographic location, and alignment to the market data.

Job Description for IT Site Administrator:

Our client is seeking a skilled and self-driven IT Site Administrator to join their team in Elgin, IL and provide critical IT support to a dual-purpose site consisting of both a manufacturing facility and corporate headquarters. This role is highly hands-on and dynamic, serving as the primary IT contact for onsite users—including C-suite leadership—as well as remote employees across the organization.

This is a jack-of-all-trades role requiring a strong foundation in end-user support, Windows systems, SaaS platforms, and server/network infrastructure. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, hybrid environment and possesses excellent technical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities for IT Site Administrator:

· Serve as the go-to IT contact for all onsite support, including executive and shop floor users

· Provide high-level end-user support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and peripherals

· Onboard and offboard users including hardware setup, account provisioning, and access control

· Maintain, troubleshoot, and support local infrastructure including servers, switches, printers, and access points

· Administer and support SaaS applications such as Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Zoom, Teams, etc.

· Provide technical assistance to remote employees, ensuring reliable connectivity and access

· Maintain up-to-date IT asset inventory, including hardware and software

· Collaborate with Corporate IT to enforce security protocols and infrastructure standards

· Partner with third-party vendors for equipment, licenses, or escalated technical support

· Document IT processes, FAQs, and troubleshooting workflows for internal reference

· Perform periodic backups, system updates, and preventative maintenance

· Support incident response, including root cause analysis and implementation of long-term solutions

Requirements for IT Site Administrator:

· 3+ years in an IT Administrator, Systems Support, or Help Desk role

· Strong proficiency in Windows OS, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 suite

· Familiarity with networking fundamentals (LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP, VPN)

· Experience supporting executive-level staff and remote workers

· Ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues independently

· Working knowledge of SaaS administration and common enterprise collaboration tools

· Outstanding organizational, multitasking, and communication skills

· Self-starter attitude with ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities

Nice To Haves:

· Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Certified:
Modern Desktop Administrator Associate

· Experience in manufacturing or hybrid office/plant environments

· Exposure to endpoint management tools (e.g., Intune, SCCM)

Benefits for IT Site Administrator:

· Health insurance eligibility on 1st day of employment (Medical, Dental)

· 401(k) eligibility after 6 months of employment

• Seniority level Associate

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Information Technology
• Industries Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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