Desktop Support Specialist
Information technology professional job in Grand Rapids, MI
Key Responsibilities:
· Provide second-level technical support for desktop/laptop hardware, software, and peripheral
issues.
· Diagnose and resolve advanced technical issues escalated from the L1 support team.
· Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software applications, and system updates.
· Perform root cause analysis to identify recurring technical problems and develop solutions.
· Excellent in troubleshooting break/fix issues of windows and mac computers
· Assist with network connectivity issues, including LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, and VPN.
· Collaborate with IT team members on projects, upgrades, and implementations.
· Maintain accurate records of work performed, issues, and resolutions using the company's
ticketing system.
· Provide remote support and troubleshooting for users working from home or in the field.
· Train and mentor junior support technicians as needed.
· Ensure compliance with IT policies, security protocols, and best practices.
· Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure optimal performance of equipment
· Build and maintain strong relationships with end users and ensure user satisfaction
Qualifications:
· Associate's or bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related
field, or equivalent work experience.
· 3+ years of experience in a desktop support or similar role.
· Strong knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other common software applications.
· Experience with Active Directory, group policies, and user account management.
· Familiarity with remote desktop tools and support software.
· Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified Desktop Support
Technician (MCDST) are a plus
Lead IT System Administrator
Information technology professional job in Grand Rapids, MI
General Information:
Clearance Required: Secret (or higher), or ability to obtain
Job Type: Full-time
Travel: Travel 10% of the time to customer sites and Company Headquarters.
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Lead IT System Administrator to execute our organization's IT operations, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure, Office 365, and enterprise infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership capabilities, a deep technical background in cloud and on-premises environments, and the ability to carry out user support, system administration, and infrastructure projects from planning to execution.
Key Responsibilities:
IT Infrastructure Management: Design, implement, and maintain secure and scalable IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networking, and cloud services.
Cloud Administration: Configure, manage, and optimize Microsoft Azure resources (VMs, networking, identity management, security, backup/recovery, etc.).
Office 365 Administration: Administer Microsoft 365 tenant, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, Intune, and related services.
User Support & Troubleshooting: Serve as the escalation point for complex technical issues, ensuring prompt resolution and high user satisfaction.
Systems Monitoring & Security: Implement monitoring, patch management, endpoint protection, and security best practices to safeguard systems and data.
Project Leadership: Lead IT projects from requirements gathering to deployment, including infrastructure migrations, upgrades, and integrations.
Documentation & Policies: Develop and maintain IT policies, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures.
Team Coordination: Mentor junior administrators, delegate tasks, and ensure cross-team communication for smooth IT operations.
Vendor Management: Coordinate with external vendors, service providers, and consultants for hardware, software, and service procurement.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
5+ years of hands-on IT administration experience, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
Proven expertise in Microsoft Azure administration (IaaS, PaaS, security, networking).
Strong proficiency in Office 365 administration (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune).
Experience with Windows Server environments, Active Directory, Group Policy, and identity management.
Knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewalls, load balancers).
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert) are highly desirable.
Preferred Qualifications/Skills:
Experience with Linux Server environments.
Knowledge of PowerShell scripting for automation.
Familiarity with backup solutions and disaster recovery planning.
Knowledge of Endpoint Privilege Management.
Knowledge of Remote Support.
Understanding of cybersecurity principles and compliance frameworks.
Work Environment:
Fast-paced, collaborative environment with opportunities to work on diverse IT projects.
May require occasional after-hours or weekend work during critical updates or incidents.
Why Join Us:
Work on high-impact DoD programs supporting national defense and mission readiness.
Engage with cutting-edge technologies across air, ground, and joint service domains.
Be part of a collaborative and innovative team working at the intersection of technology and mission success.
Competitive compensation, professional development, and growth opportunities in a secure, high-tech environment.
IT Desktop Technician -- GOSDC5662753
Information technology professional job in Holland, MI
Shift: 8 am
Duration: 6 months (contract to hire)
Primary work location is in the office area of a warehouse building. However, if equipment issues arise, may need to go onto the warehouse floor (no PPE required).
Position will convert to full-time
Must be able to manage time effectively. Initial training will be provided for a few weeks, after which will need to work independently.
Interviews will be conducted virtually (Eastern Time).
Must have good technical experience (3 - 5years experience required)
The Role: This role provides first-level technical support to the organization's internal users of computer applications, hardware, and network systems. It involves deploying endpoint hardware and software products and services, responding to inquiries regarding system procedures, online transactions, and systems status, and collaborating with other IT teams to resolve issues. The role emphasizes relationship building and developing a comprehensive understanding of site operations to enhance IT service delivery.
Essential Functions:
· Help Desk Support: Monitor the Help Desk ticketing system (e.g., ServiceNow) and provide timely assistance to customers with incidents, events, problems, requests, and projects.
· Issue Documentation: Document issue resolution in the ticketing system to ensure accurate records and knowledge sharing.
· Hardware Deployment: Deploy and set up computers, printers, multifunction devices, scanners, VoIP phones, and mobile devices using tools like Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune).
· Connectivity Maintenance: Ensure proper connectivity of all equipment including workstations, servers, phones, mobile devices, printers, scanners, and multifunction devices.
· User Account Setup: Assist in managing end-user accounts, permissions, and access rights using systems like Active Directory and Azure AD, following best practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.
· Troubleshooting: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve basic hardware and software issues with computers and peripheral devices. Escalate complex issues to higher-level support as necessary.
· Performance Monitoring: Monitor the performance of supported devices and report recurring issues to the appropriate support groups.
· Collaborative Support: Work with business partners and other IT support teams to facilitate software and hardware improvements, upgrades, reconfigurations, and/or purchases.
· End-User Assistance: Provide IT services for end users, including visitors within the assigned region.
· Security Support: Assist with resolving basic security-related issues and ensure compliance with enterprise data security standards.
· Knowledge Sharing: Exchange information and knowledge related to IT services with other members of the support team.
· Project Participation: Support the implementation of desktop and server systems in collaboration with other infrastructure and applications teams.
· Asset Management: Participate in network asset management as per documented processes.
· Team Support: Assist application development teams as needed throughout project lifecycles.
· Additional Duties: Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by the team lead.
Minimum Qualifications:
· Certifications: ITIL knowledge preferred. A+, Network+, Microsoft, or other relevant technical certifications are a plus.
· Technical Knowledge: Basic technical knowledge of current systems software, protocols, and standards, including Directory Services, Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Cisco VoIP and Networking, mobile communications, and ServiceNow ticketing system.
· Troubleshooting Skills: Basic hands-on software and hardware troubleshooting experience.
· Data Privacy: Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
· Team Collaboration: Experience working within a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
· Decision Making: Makes decisions within scope using available relevant data, and seeks guidance when necessary.
· Business Focus: Shows an interest in understanding how the business operates and applies this understanding to improve service delivery.
· Continuous Improvement: Willingness to ask questions and take actions to improve tasks or processes within his/her own scope of work.
· Collaboration: Willing to collaborate effectively within his/her own team and across functional, business, geographic, and cultural boundaries.
· Communication: Ensures written and oral communications are clear and appropriate for the audience.
· Accountability: Accepts responsibility for actions and results, demonstrating drive and self-motivation.
· Change Management: Supports changes within his/her area of work and engages peers and stakeholders constructively.
· Planning & Prioritizing: Able to prioritize work based on dependencies, technology context, and impact to the business, while remaining adaptable to changing circumstances.
Physical Demands:
· Mobility: Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend, and move about the facility.
· Lifting: Must occasionally lift/transport up to 50 pounds (PCs)
· Vision: Vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Work Environment:
· Office Environment: Fluorescent lighting, dust, recycled air, cooling fans, semi-enclosed areas, central heating, seasonal warmer temperatures, and office noise.
· Shop Floor: In locations with a factory or shop floor, exposure to factory/shop environments and machinery.
IT Support (No C2C/No Sponsorship)
Information technology professional job in Holland, MI
Job Title: Technology Svc Desk Analyst I
*No C2C/No Sponsorship/No 1099*
Schedule: 8am - 4:30pm Monday through Friday
Duration: 12 Month Contract-to-Hire
Pay: $24 per hour
POSITION PURPOSE : Responds to and processes requests in manner that optimizes customer satisfaction. Provides assistance in use of all computer technology provided by Information Services (IS) to enterprise.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND RESULTS:
Serves as single point of contact for technology support to ensure issues are recorded and addressed in timely manner.
Communicates clearly and courteously with members calling for assistance, as measured by quality surveys, providing optimal customer satisfaction.
Provides first-level support and problem resolution to technology customers with ultimate goal to provide resolution as close to customer level as possible.
Logs information concerning calls into automated system to track history of calls and resolutions, utilizing personal computer (PC) and keyboard/mouse.
Provides appropriate escalation of support requests to ensure meeting customers expectations.
Provides input for process and procedure improvements for Global Support Services area to better serve customers.
Completes tasks and assignments related to processes and improvements in Service Desk area of responsibility to provide complete customer satisfaction.
Ensures production system availability and schedules completion and escalates all processing failures to maintain system availability to business.
Ensures network availability by monitoring and escalating system alerts and failures.
Ensures member requests for technology systems are fulfilled within Service Level Agreement (SLA) timeframe, ensuring members have tools needed to perform their jobs.
QUALIFICATIONS
Associates degree in computer science or information systems or equivalent job-specific work experience.
1+ years of experience in technology support.
Skills and Knowledge:
Ability to maintain confidentiality when working with sensitive data.
Broad technical and organizational skills, with good attention to detail.
Familiarity with information technologies and their application to business processes.
Excellent PC and keyboard/mouse skills.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to adapt to change and learn quickly.
Ability to work well under pressure and quickly assess and respond to customer issues.
Strong data-gathering and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work with diverse global customers.
Information Technology Professional
Information technology professional job in Grand Rapids, MI
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
At any given moment, hundreds of complex networked computer systems are operating in tandem to keep ships and submarines operating at their best. The specialized training youll receive in this field will pave the way to careers in IT and network support, computer programming, web development and information security.
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING JOBS IN THE NAVY INFORMATION
SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN
When a network goes down, vital information may be lost, from global satellite data to special intelligence communications. Thats why its critical that trained Information Systems Technicians are on board to make sure networks and related systems are designed and operated properly and errors are fixed without any interruption to the mission.
CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS
As a Cryptologic Technician Networks, you fight in the battlespace of the future. Use state-of- the-art technology to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigating and tracking enemies while also protecting our networks from attacks. As an expert in communication defense and forensics, youll be expected to rise to the ever-evolving challenge of maintaining cybersecurity.
INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST
Collect intel on everythingdata on foreign cultures, enemy movements, current weather forecasts, etc. Then, use it to create cohesive intelligence briefings for high-ranking Navy officials. Your deep understanding of global culture and battlespaces makes you a critical component of mission readiness. Solid intel isnt easy to come by, but as an IS, you can save lives by helping us stay ready for anything.
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
These roles perform a variety of duties worldwide, at numerous overseas and stateside shore commands, aboard surface ships, aircraft and submarines. They generally divide time between assignments ashore and afloat.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
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Data Center IT Technician
Information technology professional job in Grand Rapids, MI
Ascent, LLC is a leading provider of comprehensive solutions for the planning, design, engineering, development and operation of data centers and other mission critical facilities. Headquartered in Saint Louis, MO, Ascent specializes in powerful, efficient and technologically advanced mission critical facilities and offers clients a broad range of delivery models spanning shell & core, build-to-suit, turnkey and outsourced critical systems operations. Founded in 1998, Ascent provides a full spectrum of fast track services that include project programming, design management, facility assessment, development and construction management, commissioning and ongoing maintenance operations. Today, Ascent focuses on providing clients with innovative solutions and services yielding the highest levels of operational autonomy, efficiency and control. Ascent's clients include some of the most demanding mission critical organizations spanning multiple industries, Fortune 500 firms, and service providers.
Job Description
Install, test, modify and terminate fiber/coax/Cat 5/6 within customer data center or applicable telecommunication zones. Perform server installs, drives, switches, routers, ladder racks, cages and cabinets. Work with customer equipment, determine work priorities/manage order commitments; conduct advanced testing; install custom ladder racking. Perform custom installations; perform advanced troubleshooting/advanced fiber terminations; design/lead cage builds; troubleshoot security systems and customer equipment.
Run fiber and coax cross connects and follows proper termination techniques per company established processes and procedures.
Perform Installs/Tests/Modifies Cross Connects and ensures proper dressing of the following: coax cross connects (repeater), fiber cross connects (Unicam termination), twisted pair copper cross connects, intra-building cross connects, 66 block/110 block terminations.
Deploy cabinet rack mount PDU's. Install cable management systems to include wire managers and patch panels.
Rack and stack customer equipment.
Install and test cross connect circuits (switched, multiplexed, T1, DS3, OC3-48, Eth, GigE, 10Gig etc.).
Conduct carrier circuit maintenance.
Troubleshoot switched / multiplexed / media converted circuits; escalates to, and works with Networking Group, as needed.
Install circuits requiring advanced fiber terminations. Conduct carrier circuit testing.
Work with customers to troubleshoot issues. May require console to device and perform basic config (DRAC, iLO).
Maintain detailed written records of all work activity.
Manage and maintain Technicians, day to day operations and appropriate project staffing requirements.
Escalate SRs that require additional information.
Determine work priorities from the ticketing queue and ensures adherence to all commit times.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required
1+ years of related work experience with server builds in a production data center environment.
One or more of the following certifications preferred: Fluke CCTT Copper, Fluke CCTT Fiber, JDSU BERT Testing, Digital Lightwave Testing. BICSI Level II Copper, BICSI Level II Fiber, FOA - CFOT, Comp-TIA A, Comp TIA Network+.
Candidate must be able to lift up to 50 lbs throughout the day
Candidate must possess strong communication skills
Candidate must have a disciplined approach to managing task assignments. People skills, good judgment, and flexibility are critical to this position.
Proficiency with basic operations of a PC is necessary; Proficient in MS Office and Outlook preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of cable limitations to daily work (distance limitations, etc.)
Able to read installation drawings (Visio drawings/spreadsheets).
General knowledge of safe working practices (e.g., familiar with proper tool safety, eye protection, ladder safety, etc.).
Basic understanding of Unix / Windows booting process and commands.
Troubleshoot switched / multiplexed / Media converted cross connects and intra-building cross connects.
Experience with troubleshooting all circuits with carriers.
Understand System Command Language (Unix, Windows).
Able to lift heavy equipment/items.
Able to perform all essential job functions, including walking, standing, bending, stooping, climbing, lifting and manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Able to work days/nights/weekends/holidays, if needed and/or required.
Must be able to travel up to 20% of the time to support additional data center locations as needed.
Additional Information
This position reports to the Data Center IT Lead.
All interested candidates should apply through the ad or visit ****************** and select the careers tab to apply for the position.
Ascent, LLC offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, casual work environment and more.
Ascent, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to harboring an inclusive and diverse work environment and welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, national origin, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. These terms apply to all stages of employment with our company. Ascent, LLC actively works to create an inclusive environment where all of our employees can thrive, and we understand that having a wide range of experiences, viewpoints, and backgrounds help to make us both a stronger employer and a stronger business.
Tier 2 IT Technician - Grand Rapids MI
Information technology professional job in Grand Rapids, MI
Applied Innovation is seeking a detail oriented, self-motivated individual to assist in the day-to-day operations of serving clients in our Managed Network Services department as a Tier 2 Onsite IT Technician. The Tier 2 Onsite IT Technician will report directly to the Applied Innovation IT Service Manager and will physically work out of the Grand Rapids, Michigan office located at 5555 Glenwood Hills Pkwy SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512. This is a Monday to Friday position from 8 AM - 5 PM. There is a rotating on-call schedule once training is complete about 2-3 times per year.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Installing and supporting customers' IT environments including user workstations, servers, and other infrastructure devices.
Troubleshooting, resolving, or escalating client technical issues as needed
Updating client documentation in document retention system
Recommending procedure modifications and improvements
Answering customer phone calls as needed
Providing guidance and support to Tier 1 IT Technicians
Skills: This position will be responsible for having an intermediate knowledge of, and ability to troubleshoot, the following:
Windows PC, Mac, and server operating system environments
Possess working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools including Office 365, Outlook, Excel, and Word
Microsoft 365 Management
Active directory administration, On-premise Exchange, Web content filtering, Anti-virus tools, DNS and DHCP, wired and wireless network connectivity, server administration, and network storage devices
Cloud VOIP Systems
Excellent customer service skills are essential
Must be dependable, professional, organized, detailed oriented and able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to quickly learn, understand, and manage new systems related to information technology
High degree of flexibility and problem solving.
Cisco Meraki, experience preferred
ConnectWise Suite, experience highly preferred
Requirements Include:
Minimum 2-year college degree in Networking, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related technical field preferred.
Three or more years' experience in an IT related role
One of the following certifications is required:
A+ Certification
NET+ Certification
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Server Plus
Other IT related certification
Our full benefits program includes medical, dental, life, short-term disability, 401(k), paid vacation, paid holidays, opportunity for advancement, and an onsite fitness center.
Auto-ApplyInformation Technology Technician
Information technology professional job in Grand Rapids, MI
Kent ISD
Non-Union Hourly Classified, Grade 4
7.5 hours per day, 260 days per year (year round)
The Information Technology Technician provides tier 1 and tier 2 supports to the staff and students at Kent ISD and at districts that contract IT services from the Kent ISD technology department. The primary focus of the IT technician is to ensure that technology is available as needed to support the educational process.
Job Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in CIS or a related field preferred
Certification as IT Technician preferred (CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified IT Professional)
Must have technical knowledge and experience in desktop installation and troubleshooting of Windows, Mac OS, iOS and Android operating systems with experience in Chrome OS helpful
Must have the ability to remotely troubleshoot hardware and software issues
Must be knowledgeable in Active Directory for both user and management aspects
Needs technical knowledge and experience in desktop installation and troubleshooting of educational and office applications. Examples include Microsoft Office Suite, PowerSchool, Adobe Creative Suite, Sophos Anti-virus, FileMaker Pro, AutoCAD, SCCM, Track-it, TeamViewer, Camtasia, Java, and Kronos
Must have the ability to solve a wide range of desktop software and hardware problems, including virus and Spyware removal
Effectively and efficiently conduct work via time management, organizational skills and attention to details
Excellent customer service skills
Available to periodically work after hours in support of testing and troubleshooting
Timely and effective communication, both verbal and written
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Diagnose and resolve computer problems.
Deploy new computer equipment.
Provide orientation and guidance to users on new ISD software.
Repair laptop and desktop computers.
Maintain records of repairs and work in the Help Desk system.
Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications.
Effectively manage system documentation for disaster recovery purposes.
Ability to travel to schools/programs throughout the region.
Maintain data confidentiality and FERPA compliance.
Effectively communicate, both written and in person, with Kent ISD and constituent district staff.
Collaboration with colleagues and vendors to achieve departmental and project outcomes.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments with competing priorities, while maintaining attention to details.
Commitment to quality customer service both internal and external customers
Adhere to cybersecurity safeguards and protocols
Regular and consistent employee attendance
Adhere to departmental processes and procedures, as well as Board policies
Benefits: Robust benefit package includes full medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid sick and vacation days; State of Michigan School Employment retirement program; Kent ISD is a participating employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF plan) for eligible Federal student loans.
Please note, due to the large number of applications, we are unable to attend to e-mail or telephone inquiries on application status.
The final candidate for this position will be required (at their cost) to furnish Kent Intermediate School District with a current Michigan State Police and FBI criminal records LiveScan check prior to our recommendation to hire.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Alternative requirements that may be appropriate and acceptable to the School Board may be considered. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or a related condition), age, height, weight, familial status, marital status, military service, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected basis, and prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment and retaliation, in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and employment. The Coordinator for Title IX, Section 504, the Age Discrimination Act and Title II is: Dave Rodgers, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
IT Specialist
Information technology professional job in Grand Rapids, MI
The IT Specialist is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting the airport's information technology systems and infrastructure. This role includes providing technical support to users, managing network and server operations, and ensuring system security and data integrity. The IT Specialist also participates in the implementation of new IT solutions and upgrades and provides training and guidance to staff on IT-related matters. Additionally, you will collaborate with various departments to ensure IT systems align with the operational needs of the airport and adhere to industry standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Provide technical support and assistance to end-users, addressing hardware and software issues promptly and effectively
* Troubleshoot and resolve IT-related problems, including connectivity issues, software glitches, and hardware malfunctions
* Install, configure, and maintain computer systems, servers, and network equipment to ensure optimal performance
* Collaborate with the IT team to implement software updates, patches, and security measures to protect against cyber threats
* Monitor network infrastructure for performance and security, identifying and mitigating potential vulnerabilities
* Assist in the deployment and maintenance of company-wide software applications, including email, productivity tools, and specialized software
* Manage user accounts, access permissions, and security settings to safeguard data and maintain compliance
* Conduct regular backups of critical data and develop disaster recovery plans to ensure data integrity
* Provide technical guidance and training to end-users on software and hardware usage, best practices, and security protocols
* Procure and inventory IT equipment and supplies, tracking assets and maintaining an organized equipment repository
* Collaborate with external vendors and service providers to resolve technical issues and coordinate repairs or replacements
* Assist in the planning and execution of IT projects, including system upgrades, migrations, and new technology implementations
* Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to make recommendations for improving IT infrastructure
* Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and company policies regarding data security and privacy
* Participate in the development and maintenance of IT policies, procedures, and documentation
* Support remote and on-site users, including those at multiple airport locations, and provide remote assistance as needed
* Conduct regular system and network performance analysis to optimize IT resources and infrastructure
* Collaborate with the IT team to implement cybersecurity measures, including firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems
* Assist in the resolution of IT-related audit findings and implement corrective actions as needed
* Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer service when interacting with internal clients and external partners
* Perform any additional duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS
* 18 years of age or older
* Eligible to work in the United States
* Ability to work in office, onsite, Monday-Friday
* Must have a valid state-issued driver's license with an acceptable driving record
* Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
* 2 years in IT support, network administration, and system maintenance
* Knowledge of current IT technologies, software, and security practices
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* Ability to work in a team and independently
* Willingness to be on-call for emergencies and provide after-hours support
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
* Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus
* Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means
* Pass a background check and drug screen
* Must be flexible to work extended hours on occasion to support our field operations
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:
* Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
* Position is generally sedentary, sitting for long periods of time
* Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
* Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers
* Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.
PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.
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IT Manufacturing Technician
Information technology professional job in Kalamazoo, MI
The IT Manufacturing/EPLO Technician will provide onsite support and escalation for enterprise solutions across the region in the Manufacturing/EPLO/GQO area in alignment with IT Business Partners, and support business strategy and objectives in collaboration with Global IT.
The person will be accountable for providing a robust support structure for Manufacturing/EPLO/GQO systems in the region and collaborate with others to ensure systems are running a standard OS, have a defined business and IT owner, and new Manufacturing/EPLO/GQO systems are integrated in alignment with Industry 4 standards.
The role requires excellence in customer service skills and the capability to build strong collaborative relationships ensuring that the day to day needs of the business are met in a timely manner. The role is required to provide guidance and escalation to various business teams including Advance Operations, Engineering and R&D, with specific focus on hardware & software support.
Essential duties & responsibilities: (detailed description)
Actively participate in securing and containing the manufacturing environment.
Provide Level 2 support related to Manufacturing/EPLO/GQO issues, for desktop, operating systems, antivirus and application software, development changes as required and ensure technical issues are resolved and solutions are properly documented.
Develop knowledge base articles on common issues and day to day support, with a focus on shift left activities where possible.
Have a good understanding of Machine level integration as it applies to Shop Floor systems integration with the business layer. Provide guidance to business and IT teams and contribute to development of standards to be adopted by business and IT.
Work on approved Global IT Projects, ensuring integration of all new manufacturing systems are in line with Global IT and Industry 4 standards.
Recommend business processes and implement system changes that improve efficiency, cost savings and business outcomes.
Support the adoption of enterprise systems across Stryker, minimizing reliance on point or plant specific solutions.
Contribute to discussions on Manufacturing/EPLO/GQO business projects related to IT hardware, connectivity & software
Support the delivery teams with adherence to Stryker patching, anti-virus, firewall and security standards on shop floor.
Promote and increase awareness and adoption of industry 4.0 standards across Global IT Operations and processes.
Responsible for contributing to process execution across all operational processes (e.g., incident, problem, change, configuration, asset etc.) related to the service.
Education & special trainings:
Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Computer Information Systems, or equivalent preferred.
Qualification/Certification in Industry 4 and IT Technologies e.g. Microsoft or equivalent an advantage
ITIL Foundations certification required
Qualifications & experience:
At least 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area required.
Strong communication and relationship skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead through influence.
Demonstrated ability to manage and execute competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong critical thinking / problem solving skills
Experience with IT systems in a manufacturing and R&D environment is preferred.
Physical & mental requirements:
Works independently without supervision.
Strong team player.
Works effectively with cross-departmental teams.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to self-direct work efforts, meet deadlines, and produce consistent high-quality work.
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IT Lead, BC Dynamics/Administrator
Information technology professional job in Grand Rapids, MI
IT Lead, BC Dynamics Administrator Boyd Corporation is looking for an experienced IT Lead and Administrator for its Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP system. They will be a servant leader for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central team and work with and through an international team of IT resources and consultants.
This person will be responsible for maintaining and extending the functionality of our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP instance. The Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Lead Analyst's role is to plan, design, develop, and launch efficient business, financial, and operations systems in support of core organizational functions and business processes. This includes gathering and analyzing data in support of business cases, proposed projects, and systems requirements. The Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Analyst is also responsible for generating and compiling reports based on the findings, complete with probable causes and possible solutions to systems issues. This individual will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help maximize the benefit of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central system investments.
Essential Job Responsibilities
* Mentor, coach and assist other Dynamics Analysts with Dynamics systems and processes
* Meet with decision makers, systems owners, and end users to define business, financial, and operations requirements and systems goals, and identify and resolve systems issues.
* Lead design sessions in improving Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central usage for the purpose of enhancing business processes, operations, and information process flow.
* Serve as primary systems administrator for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP system.
* Update/coordinate system configuration changes to enable new processes.
* Collaborate in the planning, design, development, and deployment of changes and enhancements to the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central system.
* Prepare and deliver reports, recommendations, or alternatives that help address business needs from the ERP system.
* Perform cost-benefit and return on investment analyses for proposed systems to aid management in making implementation decisions.
* Coordinate and perform in-depth tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new systems, and other post-implementation support.
* Provide Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central orientation and training to end users.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
* Minimum of a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, MIS or equivalent with 5-7 years of related experience.
* Extensive experience with the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP system.
* Extensive practical knowledge in importing data for use in report software, spreadsheets, graphs, and flow charts.
* Experience in discrete manufacturing environment preferred.
* Demonstrated project management skills.
* Travel may be required for business purposes. If so, the employee must have a valid driver's license issued by the state / country in which they work and a satisfactory driving record.
* Demonstrated analytical, written and oral communication skills.
* Ability to work well under pressure.
Preferred Skills and Experience
* Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality at all times.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Good analytical and decision-making skills
* Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to prioritize work based on business needs.
* Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions, to prioritize and work in a multi-tasked environment
* Ability to work under time constraints with changing priorities under minimal supervision.
* Must be able to follow directions and work in a team environment.
* Knowledge of common techniques for material handling
* Previous manufacturing experience
Company Overview
Boyd is the world's leading innovator in sustainable engineered material and thermal solutions that make our customers' products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. We develop and combine technologies to solve ambitious performance targets in our customers' most critical applications. By implementing technologies and material science in novel ways to seal, protect, cool, and interface, Boyd has continually redefined the possible and championed customer success for over 90 years.
Additional Information
This document is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for performing this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Boyd is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disabilities age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Location: Grand Rapids, Gaffney, Elkhart
All Job Posting Locations (Location)
Elkhart, Grand Rapids
Remote Type
On-Site
EEO Statement
Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
IT Manufacturing Technician
Information technology professional job in Kalamazoo, MI
The IT Manufacturing/EPLO Technician will provide onsite support and escalation for enterprise solutions across the region in the Manufacturing/EPLO/GQO area in alignment with IT Business Partners, and support business strategy and objectives in collaboration with Global IT.
The person will be accountable for providing a robust support structure for Manufacturing/EPLO/GQO systems in the region and collaborate with others to ensure systems are running a standard OS, have a defined business and IT owner, and new Manufacturing/EPLO/GQO systems are integrated in alignment with Industry 4 standards.
The role requires excellence in customer service skills and the capability to build strong collaborative relationships ensuring that the day to day needs of the business are met in a timely manner. The role is required to provide guidance and escalation to various business teams including Advance Operations, Engineering and R&D, with specific focus on hardware & software support.
Essential duties & responsibilities: (detailed description)
Actively participate in securing and containing the manufacturing environment.
Provide Level 2 support related to Manufacturing/EPLO/GQO issues, for desktop, operating systems, antivirus and application software, development changes as required and ensure technical issues are resolved and solutions are properly documented.
Develop knowledge base articles on common issues and day to day support, with a focus on shift left activities where possible.
Have a good understanding of Machine level integration as it applies to Shop Floor systems integration with the business layer. Provide guidance to business and IT teams and contribute to development of standards to be adopted by business and IT.
Work on approved Global IT Projects, ensuring integration of all new manufacturing systems are in line with Global IT and Industry 4 standards.
Recommend business processes and implement system changes that improve efficiency, cost savings and business outcomes.
Support the adoption of enterprise systems across Stryker, minimizing reliance on point or plant specific solutions.
Contribute to discussions on Manufacturing/EPLO/GQO business projects related to IT hardware, connectivity & software
Support the delivery teams with adherence to Stryker patching, anti-virus, firewall and security standards on shop floor.
Promote and increase awareness and adoption of industry 4.0 standards across Global IT Operations and processes.
Responsible for contributing to process execution across all operational processes (e.g., incident, problem, change, configuration, asset etc.) related to the service.
Education & special trainings:
Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Computer Information Systems, or equivalent preferred.
Qualification/Certification in Industry 4 and IT Technologies e.g. Microsoft or equivalent an advantage
ITIL Foundations certification required
Qualifications & experience:
At least 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area required.
Strong communication and relationship skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead through influence.
Demonstrated ability to manage and execute competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong critical thinking / problem solving skills
Experience with IT systems in a manufacturing and R&D environment is preferred.
Physical & mental requirements:
Works independently without supervision.
Strong team player.
Works effectively with cross-departmental teams.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to self-direct work efforts, meet deadlines, and produce consistent high-quality work.
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IT Internship (Help Desk) - Part Time
Information technology professional job in Ada, MI
Verdant TCS is a leading company in IT Managed Services and Managed IT security systems. We're now hiring a Help Desk Technician Intern to help us keep growing.
Responsibilities for Help Desk Technician
Manage Help Desk tickets in a timely manner
Respond to customer issues via phone, email and computer chat
Provide customer assistance
Document customer interactions
Run diagnostics to resolve customer reported issues
Escalate issues to the next Tier with next level of difficulty
Install, make changes and repair computer hardware and software
Follow-up with customers to ensure issues are resolved
Qualifications for Help Desk Technician
Proficiency with iOS and Windows computers
Excellent oral communication skills
Detail oriented in order to keep detailed notes on tickets
Ability to diagnose and resolve basic computer technical issues
Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, Google G-Suite, and other domain services
Email Client Configurations
Networking (basic understanding of switches, firewalls, VPN clients, wireless networking)
Basic experience with Windows Server Active Directory, DNS, DHCP
Specialist I, IT
Information technology professional job in Holland, MI
Job Description
Title: Specialist I, IT (Process Innovation)
Reports to: Manager IT
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and modules for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! ******************
Summary:
In this role, you will work closely with systems-based Process Innovation and IT Infrastructure, driving continuous improvement and ensuring system optimization. You will be responsible for supporting and implementing innovative solutions, systems upgrades, and enhancements, while also ensuring smooth integration with existing processes.
Responsibilities:
Follow LGESMI existing cleaning SOP's during downtime (e.g. line stop, waiting time, etc.), which includes cleaning your designated machine and/or surrounding work area
Support data center, current IT systems, and new systems, including troubleshooting and implementation
Support IT investment, IT expenses, IT assets, and IT helpdesk
Support the Project to enhance the operational continuity
Provide direct customer service and technical support to local and remote users as required via phone, e-mail, on-line systems and in person
Maintain server health and performance to support all production system
Assist and work closely with our remote infra support team as an on-premise technical support for troubleshooting, deploying, cabling, monitoring, and other jobs
Configure and install PCs, network printing devices, peripherals, and software, including physical attachment of equipment to the network
Configure and install wireless access points, L2 switches
Ensure system security in compliance with company policy
Utilize tools such as Active Directory, Remote Desktop, etc.
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required or equivalent, relevant experience
Bilingual Korean/English preferred
Experience:
1-3+ years of experience in Information Technology, Manufacturing Systems, or related field
Data Analysis Projects & Production System projects experience preferred
Skills:
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support entire production team
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global sites
Benefits Overview
100% employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premium for you and your family
100% employer-paid disability and life insurance
Employer supported childcare/babysitting programs
Generous Paid Time Off / Holidays
Opportunity to grow in diverse work environment with a global company
401k Retirement savings and planning with generous company match
LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO
Commercial Lines / IT Operations Servicing Intern
Information technology professional job in Grand Rapids, MI
Internship Description
OVD Insurance offers paid internship opportunities for current students who are interested in pursuing careers in the insurance sector. Our summer internship program presents opportunity for participants to gain insights and experience within the industry. The OVD Commercial Lines (CL) department provides an excellent setting for aspiring professionals looking to start a career in commercial insurance. Our CL Servicing Team has two distinct positions - Account Managers (AM) and Account Coordinators (AC). Each position involves servicing responsibilities related to designated accounts. The AM serves as the main point of contact for clients, while the AC acts as a support to the AM. Both positions are engaged from the beginning to the end of the process and throughout the policy's lifespan, setting OVD apart from other agencies.
The above roles require extensive use of Applied EPIC, OVD's agency management system, and its suite of extensions. This system is administered by the P&C Technology Manager. Interns will gain a comprehensive understanding of this system, enabling them to assist with routine requests, maintenance, and data quality initiatives. This internship will shine a light on the intricacies of processing new and renewal business as well as provide exposure to agency operations. It also provides valuable insights which are advantageous for individuals looking to pursue a servicing role in the future.
This program aims to augment the academic knowledge you have gained through your studies, allowing you to apply your learning to real-world scenarios. Furthermore, the program features educational workshops, presentations from senior leaders within the organization, and encourages collaboration, fostering interactions with fellow professionals across various locations.
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Here's what you'll do:
Shadow & Train:
Our comprehensive "learning by doing" experience provides you with a realistic look at what it means to be an Account Coordinator/Account Manager through job shadowing, client interaction and more.
Work alongside industry leaders and seasoned professionals
Service:
Exposure to day-to-day client management
Exposure to operating systems and agency management systems
Data analysis and application
Exposure to the role an agency plays related to Claims
Agency Operations:
EPIC Data Cleanup project
Assist in building out reports and dashboards
Data Review & Entry
Learn & Grow:
Assist with a variety of projects and tasks related to relationship management, customer service and system administration needed for insuring medium to large businesses.
Requirements
Here's what you'll need:
Students should be currently enrolled in a higher education institution and entering their junior or senior year of college
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Business & Information Systems, Data Analytics, or Insurance & Risk preferred.
Must be a current student through the duration of the intern program.
Ability to type quickly and accurately on a keyboard (Required)
Ability to focus and review/enter data for extended periods of time.
Microsoft Office proficiency (Required)
Able to work onsite for the duration of the internship.
Internship Date Availability: May 18, 2026 - August 7, 2026
Some travel to different states may be required at the company's expense
Drive. Ownership. Accountability. Passion.
Extremely strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to translate “technical speak” in a way that end users at all levels can understand.
High energy work ethic with ability to work independently while maintaining excellent customer relationships.
Proactive approach and highly organized.
Ability to work collaboratively with others.
Core Competencies:
Accuracy: Achievement of correct and precise work.
Accountability: Acceptance of responsibility and one's own actions.
Written Communication: Ability to write letters, reports and e-mails using clear and concise vocabulary, style, grammar, and punctuation.
Problem Solving: Ability to recognize courses of action which can be taken to handle problems or potential problems and applying contingency plans to solve those problems.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those that may be encountered and must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Low to Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers)
Ability to work in a confined area.
Ability to sit/stand at a desk for an extended period.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone and keyboard.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work and the ability to read and understand written word.
Light to moderate lifting may be required.
OVD Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran, that celebrates diversity and believes employing a diverse workforce is key to our success. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants will be considered for?employment?without attention to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
To Executive Search Firms & Staffing Agencies: OVD Insurance does not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a mutual service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered OVD Insurance property, and OVD Insurance will not be obligated to pay a referral fee. This includes resumes submitted directly to Hiring Managers without contacting OVD Insurance Human Resources Talent Department.
We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.
This does not list all duties of the job. Employees may be asked by management to perform other duties as needed. The Company reserves the right to revise this at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and does not infringe upon the Company's at-will employment status.
IT Intern
Information technology professional job in Grand Rapids, MI
Looking for an internship where you can use your information systems, computer science or related degree to get your career started? As a 2021 Offensive Shield Intern, you will get on -the -job training, mentoring, and real -world experience in your field. OSS employees are well trained and able to access vast professional resources to develop their careers. It's a great place to start your career in IT.
This is not an unpaid internship where you'll spend your days making copies and coffee. You'll earn a competitive wage and put your education into action while learning real, marketable skills with a growing company that is hiring. You'll participate in team projects, social events, volunteer work and professional development training.
Responsibilities
Work on various IT projects as assigned.
Assist in the deployment, configuration and testing of new workstations, peripheral equipment, and software.
Respond to user requests for service, troubleshoot problems and resolve to the end -user's satisfaction.
Use our IT systems management platform to log and complete support requests, incidents, and properly maintain IT assets.
Support PC hardware components, desktop operating system software, and application software.
Report issues to system administrators for escalation.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
A rising junior or senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, engineering or other related field from an accredited four -year college or university.
Experience with coding skills of Microsoft .net, Java, Python, etc.
Proficient in Networking and Active Directory
Excellent communication skills - both technical and non -technical
Ability to work and team with a multitude of different people to balance demands
Excellent research, troubleshooting, and fact -finding skills
Competent to consider most business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment
Production Support Specialist
Information technology professional job in Kalamazoo, MI
We are looking for a talented individual to join our dynamic Keystone Manufacturing team located in Kalamazoo, MI. The Production Support Specialist is a motivated, self-starter who supports production while managing inventory and the warehouse to enable production to achieve on-time order fulfillment. In addition, the Production Support Specialist oversees creation and closing of work orders and works with Operations and Supply Chain to ensure production schedules are met. The Production Support Specialist also manages inbound and outbound shipping and logistics.
A successful Production Support Specialist must be capable of working with minimal supervision, have a “can do” attitude, possess creative problem-solving skills and be willing to do “whatever it takes” to complete assigned tasks efficiently and effectively. This team member should have excellent interpersonal skills, great attention to detail and be highly organized with the ability to multi task with minimum interruption to work progress.
Responsibilities and Activities
Manage inbound and outbound shipping
Facilities transfers
Pick, pack, and ship activities
Preparing bills of lading and shipping documents
Verifying shipments against orders and maintaining accurate records
Coordinating with carriers and scheduling pickups
Ensuring compliance with all shipping, safety, and DOT requirements
Ensure the warehouse is safe, clean and organized per Keystone standards
Support other production activities, such as working in manufacturing area with the production, as needed to meet production schedules
Support the set up and organization of new manufacturing cells for product launches, as needed
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid Michigan driver's license
Chauffeur's license or CDL with Air Brake endorsement
Valid DOT Physical
Current forklift license
Prior shipping/receiving experience is highly beneficial
Excellent communication and attention to detail
Must have excellent documentation and organizational skills
Physical Requirements
Must be able to work in both an office environment and a manufacturing work cell/cleanroom environment
Must be able to perform repetitive work for extended periods of time
Extended hours, including weekends and holidays may be required to support the organizations objectives
Must be able to perform sedentary work with periods of active work such to support the organizations objectives
Benefits
Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision options
Company paid life insurance, short term disability and long-term disability insurance
Retirement savings plan with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Auto-ApplyIT Infrastructure & Systems Administrator
Information technology professional job in Rockford, MI
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Implement technical projects in alignment with organizational goals with a heavy focus on using current technology to streamline processes.
Ensure operational integrity of technology by maintaining high availability, business continuity, system performance, and addressing hardware degradation.
Provide support to the IT service organization through addressing requests and incidents assigned.
Develop and demonstrate customer service skills and relationship management with customers, end users, and vendors.
Create documentation for user knowledgebases, internal process and procedures, and formal policies.
Assist in providing network and remote connectivity hardware/software support.
Establish and maintain file sharing, access privileges, and monitor usage to ensure security of data
Develop and implement automation through scripting and other technologies.
Manage software deployments and updates.
Develop, execute, and track the performance of security measures to protect the organization's data, network infrastructure and computer systems.
Owns infrastructure and platforms, including server, network, cloud, and database environments
Maintains ERP Operations, such as backups/restores, integrity/performance monitoring, environment maintenance, and cross-system integrations.
Perform additional responsibilities as required.
Skills/Experience Required:
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in systems administration or systems engineering within an enterprise environment.
Proven experience supporting and optimizing ERP systems (INFOR, SAP, Oracle, or equivalent).
Proficiency in Windows Server and/or Linux administration, including virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).
Hands-on experience with cybersecurity frameworks, endpoint protection, MFA, and vulnerability management tools.
Working knowledge of database (SQL Server, Progress OpenEdge, or similar).
Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation and configuration management.
Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewalls).
Experience with system monitoring tools and logging platforms.
Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues across infrastructure, applications, and databases.
Strong analytical thinking, documentation, and time management skills.
Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, mathematics or similar is required, but equivalent in experience will be considered.
Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employee may be regularly required to talk or listen, stand, walk, sit, stoop, crawl and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to operate in mentally and physically stressful situations. Prolonged sitting, typing and lifting up to 20 pounds.
BYRNE ELECTRICAL SPECIALISTS is an equal opportunity employer.
IT - Internship - (Summer 2026)
Information technology professional job in Boston, MI
We are AUTOKINITON AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based automotive companies delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.
We're proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.
IT Support functional Area
To help us drive excellence, you'll get to:
* Assisting Service Desk Technicians with Resolving Incidents & Problems, Documenting Work Instructions, and assisting with the creation of a Role Based Access Model
* Shadowing a local support team member and assisting with resolving incidents and problems at local manufacturing facilities gaining an understanding of how integral IT is to the Production Environment
* Assist the Endpoint, Network, and Server Teams with major project initiatives such as AD Migration, Network Segmentation and Endpoint Refresh Project
* Work with the Development and Applications Team to engage in projects related to Applications like QAD, SharePoint, CyberQuery, EDI, OnBase, EAM, Campfire, etc.
* Required experience:
* Pursuing a Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university
Working conditions:
* We'll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Where you'll be:
This position is located at our New Boston, MI facility, offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.
Why you'll enjoy working here:
* Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.
* Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
* Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
* Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.
AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.
AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Posted Date
9/22/2025
Desktop Support Specialist
Information technology professional job in Allegan, MI
Key Responsibilities:
· Provide second-level technical support for desktop/laptop hardware, software, and peripheral
issues.
· Diagnose and resolve advanced technical issues escalated from the L1 support team.
· Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software applications, and system updates.
· Perform root cause analysis to identify recurring technical problems and develop solutions.
· Excellent in troubleshooting break/fix issues of windows and mac computers
· Assist with network connectivity issues, including LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, and VPN.
· Collaborate with IT team members on projects, upgrades, and implementations.
· Maintain accurate records of work performed, issues, and resolutions using the company's
ticketing system.
· Provide remote support and troubleshooting for users working from home or in the field.
· Train and mentor junior support technicians as needed.
· Ensure compliance with IT policies, security protocols, and best practices.
· Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure optimal performance of equipment
· Build and maintain strong relationships with end users and ensure user satisfaction
Qualifications:
· Associate's or bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related
field, or equivalent work experience.
· 3+ years of experience in a desktop support or similar role.
· Strong knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other common software applications.
· Experience with Active Directory, group policies, and user account management.
· Familiarity with remote desktop tools and support software.
· Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified Desktop Support
Technician (MCDST) are a plus