Field IT Systems Administrator

Field IT Systems Administrator

Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable IT professional to join our team in the dynamic oil and gas sector. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of technical expertise, from providing day-to-day help desk support to managing complex IT systems as a Field IT Systems Administrator. This role involves frequent travel to offshore platforms to ensure the smooth operation of critical IT infrastructure in remote and demanding environments.

General Description and Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Microsoft Windows Server environments, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability.
• Administer and support Windows desktop operating systems, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and updates.
• Manage and troubleshoot IP Telephony, VoIP and PRI systems.
• Configure and maintain network infrastructure, including switches, routers, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and IP Subnetting.
• Maintain and support VMware vSphere environments.
• Manage HPE SimpliVity, Synology and other storage solutions.
• Perform system backups, imaging and recovery.
• Review system logs and resolve identified issues.
• Install and maintain satellite-based internet service.
• Install, configure and maintain camera surveillance systems.
• Document procedures, troubleshooting steps, and maintain system diagrams (e.g. Visio).
• Frequent travel to offshore platforms (via boat and/or helicopter) and remote sites for projects and general IT support.
• Experience working with industrial control SCADA/PLC systems is a plus but not required.
• Work closely with the IT Director and other team members to meet operational goals.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• 10 years of IT experience.
• Expertise in Active Directory (Azure and On-Premise), Windows Server, and networking technologies.
• Strong background working with Microsoft 365’s wide array of applications.
• Proficient in power and hand tool usage for various IT related projects.
• Strong customer service focus with solid interpersonal and communication skills; friendly, respectful, approachable and aims to deliver excellent customer service.
• Willingness to travel frequently and work extended hours.
• Dependable with outstanding work ethic, high energy; enthusiastic with a willingness to learn.
• Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Highly organized, resourceful, and able to multi-task.
• Remains calm and focused under pressure.
• Detailed, accurate and committed to excellence.
• Team-oriented, but also able to work independently, self-manage and prioritize.
• Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record. Access to a company vehicle is provided for transportation between work locations.
• Eligibility to get a TWIC card. You may apply if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, naturalized citizen or a nonimmigrant alien, asylee, or refugee who is in lawful status. Applicants may be ineligible due to incomplete or false application information or disqualifying criminal offenses and other factors. Visit https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic for details.

Physical and Mental Demands Required to Perform Essential Functions

• Must be qualified under applicable regulations and required fit testing.
• Required to wear personal protective equipment which may include self-contained breathing apparatus.
• Prolonged periods of standing, bending, sitting, kneeling, and crawling.
• Ability to work in all climates and lift over 50 lbs. at times.
• Lift, lower, push, and pull equipment and tools.
• Work in confined/restricted working environment.
• Work at elevated heights, in enclosed spaces and on uneven walk surfaces.
• Climb ladders, stairs, and ramps.
• Operate hand tools as well as power tools.
• Have a sufficient ability to communicate, through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions.
• Analyze and respond promptly to safety and environmental issues in a sound and timely manner.
• Obtain and maintain Swing Rope Certification.