IT Executive (Manufacturing | Rotating Night Shift)
Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and technically strong IT Executive with a background in the manufacturing industry to provide end-to-end IT support for both office and production environments. This role is crucial to maintaining 24/7 operational uptime and requires willingness to work night shifts and respond swiftly to IT issues during production hours.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide timely technical support to office and factory floor staff for hardware, software, and network-related issues.
- Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot IT infrastructure including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, and user workstations.
- Manage LAN/WAN networks, VPNs, and wireless access points to ensure seamless connectivity across the facility.
- Implement and maintain network security protocols including firewalls, antivirus systems, and access control policies.
- Maintain accurate documentation of IT assets, configurations, support logs, and change histories.
- Set up and manage user accounts, access permissions, and group policies via Active Directory.
- Collaborate with vendors on IT equipment procurement, maintenance, and licensing.
- Enforce IT policies, security standards, and best practices aligned with manufacturing operational needs.
- Respond immediately to emergency support requests, particularly within production zones, to minimize downtime and support continuous manufacturing processes.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of IT support experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Candidates must be willing to work night shifts and provide after-hours on-site support when necessary.
- Solid understanding of IT infrastructure and network troubleshooting.
- Proficient in managing Active Directory, group policies, user access, and security controls.
- Hands-on experience with network monitoring tools, backup solutions, and disaster recovery planning.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently under minimal supervision.