Ash Grove Cement Company is seeking a Network Administrator to provide technical support for personal computers and network administration services for Windows Server, Active Directory, and Exchange-based LANs.
The company offers a complete benefits package, including Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Disability Pay, and Life Insurance.
Job Summary
The Network Administrator will provide technical support for personal computers, network administration services, and assist in problem diagnosis and management of the Wide-Area-Network facilities.
Responsibilities
- Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
- Support the installation and maintenance of local area networks, personal computers, and network-based printer devices.
- Provide Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory administration oversight to the corporate wired and wireless networks.
- Assist and provide guidance to designated employees in the everyday administration and troubleshooting support for Plant LAN facilities, servers, PCs, printers, etc.
- Provide direct supervision and task oversight to contract technologists engaged occasionally to assist with special projects.
- Provide training to automation engineers and PC Support Specialists in the use of PC hardware and software, LAN administration principles, and wireless networks.
- Provide technical support and software administration for the Cisco I.P., Telephony system, and IPT systems.
- Serve as principal contact with Dell, HP, Cisco, and other key vendors on hardware ordering and support issues.
- Prepare equipment configuration and pricing for server, desktop, and laptop computers ordered thru capital purchasing procedures.
- Perform complex problem diagnosis and repair procedures on LAN and personal computer hardware.
- Assist in the diagnosis and correction of WAN-specific problems.
- Install personal computer and network equipment at various locations.
- Diagnose and repair performance problems associated with all such equipment.
- Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements
Ability to read, write, and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.Minimum 2 Year Associate Degree Data processing or completion of a computer science trade school program.Preferred 4 Year / Bachelors Degree computer science or equivalent data processing experience.Minimum 3 years of experience in windows server, Microsoft-based LAN administration experience, with Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory environments supporting the Microsoft Office suite.Minimum 2 years of experience in dell servers, desktop and laptop computers, as well as Dell technical support procedures.Minimum administration and technical support experience with Cisco AVVID I.P. Telephony systems, Call Manager and Unified Messaging.Ability to analyze facts to arrive at a conclusion.Ability to maintain confidential information with discretion.Ability to effectively manage multiple projects in parallel to the conclusion.Ability to quickly troubleshoot and solve problems with high attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to perform, organize and prioritize work independently.Ability to work within tight timeframes and meet strict deadlines.Proficient in technical aptitude skills.Ability to be highly thorough and dependable.Ability to work under minimal supervision on routine duties involving specified standard practices.Ability to refer more technically complex problems and questionable items to management for direction.Ash Grove Cement Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE / Vet / Disability.
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