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DEUTZ is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of innovative drive systems. Its core competences are the development, production, distribution and servicing of diesel, gas and electric drivetrains for professional applications that is used in construction equipment, agricultural machinery, material handling equipment, stationary equipment, commercial vehicles, rail vehicles and other applications.
 

Job Summary

POSITION SUMMARY:

The System Administrator is ensuring the uptime and efficient use of our cross-business applications and IT systems in cooperation with vendors and the global IT organization at our parent company DEUTZ AG. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including maintenance and monitoring of hardware and software systems, vendor collaboration, 1st level user and testing support. The management of telecommunications (business cell phones & Teams telephony) and the technical support of facility security environment (CCTV, door access) is also part of this job.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Our System Administrator will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties:

System/Network Administration

Most activities are carried out in close coordination and cooperation with the Global IT team:

• Installation and maintenance of servers, network devices, workstations, and other IT equipment like printers, scanners, conference room equipment.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues promptly.
• Manage backup and recovery procedures.
• Keep software and operating systems up to date and maintain security procedures.
• Install and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Work with business stakeholders to identify and implement together with vendors new cross business applications and systems.
• Configure applications to meet specific business needs and workflows.
• Develop and maintain documentation for application configurations, authorization concepts and standard operating procedures (SOP).

User Support

• Provide technical support to end-users, resolving hardware and software problems.
• Assist in the deployment and configuration of new systems and applications.
• Train users on the proper use of IT systems and cross business applications.

Other Duties

Stay up to date on the latest cross-business application trends and technologies.

Identify opportunities to leverage technology to improve business processes.

Participate in cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between business needs and IT capabilities.

Supervisory Responsibilities:  N/A

Travel Demands: Anticipated domestic and international travel is approximately 10% depending on business needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, our System Administrator must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

ADDITIONAL REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

LANGUAGE ABILITY:

Read, analyze and interpret business, professional, technical or governmental documents. Write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers and the public.

MATHEMATICAL ABILITY:

Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

REASONING ABILITY:

Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Our System Administrator works in the office area, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.
• Visits in manufacturing assembly and warehouse environment necessary.  Subject to noise, dust, diesel fuel, oil, and extreme hot/cold temperatures. No A/C.   

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 

An employee must meet the physical demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

EEO Statement 
DEUTZ is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the bases of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Applicants will be considered regardless of their race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, DEUTZ also has a strong corporate commitment to inclusion.