It Systems Administrator

SOILCO is a long-established business built on family values which transforms organic waste into high-quality, soil-health products to regenerate soil for dynamic growth. Manufacturing and distributing a market-leading, high-quality range of soil, compost and mulch products, SOILCO is a progressive organisation with a vision to establish a national resource recovery business, developing and operating state of the art organics facilities.

We are looking for a Full Time IT Systems Administrator to optimize hardware and software technologies, improve system performance and secure data. The role involves contributing to increased productivity by ensuring efficient operation of the company's IT systems.  Additionally, the IT Systems Administrator will be tasked with providing day-to-day IT support, managing internal helpdesk functions, overseeing technology projects and collaborating with external service providers to assist with internal IT projects and improvements as needed.

Reporting to the ITC Manager and based at our Kembla Grange office, this role will have a key focus on Database Management, IT Support, Network Administration and Training end-users.

You will be working closely with all internal staff, customers, external vendors and service providers. 

To be successful in the role, you will demonstrate the following:

• Good knowledge and expertise with the Microsoft Office Suite (required) and other common software applications.
• Knowledge and expertise of computer hardware systems, including PCs, servers, and networking devices.
• Strong customer focus, with a desire to troubleshoot problems for staff and maintain productivity.
• Highly organized, with proven ability to manage time effectively and to prioritize tasks for multiple internal customers.
• Possess strong troubleshooting, problem solving, and verbal/written communication skills.
• A positive and proactive approach to providing support services to staff in all matters related to the IT system. 

Preferred Qualifications and experience:

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or similar
• Experience in a technical service desk
• Fair understanding of cybersecurity principles
• Professional or vendor qualification. (Microsoft, HP, Fortinet)
• Valid Driver’s Licence
   

The role offers a highly motivated individual the opportunity to put their skills and experience to use in a challenging and fast paced environment. The role may require to occasionally deal with “after hours” network issues that could arise from time to time so flexible leave will be catered for this.

If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, we welcome you to apply for this position by clicking “Apply” to submit your CV and a cover letter in support of your application. For more information, please contact the Human Resources Department on 02 4552 9***.

Soilco is committed to providing a safe working environment for all, (everyone, every day and everywhere) and make available wellbeing programs to support mental, physical and social wellbeing of our staff to be at their best.

Applicants are required to undergo an employment screening process which involves a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing and reference checking. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants to apply.

***Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted***

Please note that Soilco does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method.