Information Technology Specialist

Quality Structures; Richmond (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Quality Structures is seeking an Information Technology Specialist to maintain and develop in-house applications, manage the phone system, support the company network, and address day-to-day technology needs of employees.

The role is hands-on with most work on-site and some remote flexibility; you will work across Windows and Linux environments, Rails/ASP.net apps, and office productivity tools to keep operations running reliably.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge and experience of full Rails web stack, both legacy and current.
• Organized, thorough, and has great attention to detail.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of hardware and networking fundamentals.
• Able to install, configure, troubleshoot and support both Windows and Linux clients and servers.
• Intermediate-Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.
• High level of analytical thinking to solve problems with an understanding of technology and apply solutions to business problems.
• Effective oral, electronic and written communication with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop enterprise applications written in ASP.net, SQL, and Ruby on Rails.
• Maintain servers hosting the company’s IP phone system, accounting, manufacturing, and file servers.
• Support end-users with IT-related problems in a responsive and service-oriented manner.
• Set up, manage, and maintain IT-related equipment.
• Monitor backup jobs and ensure a high level of completion success rate.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance; report to work on time.
• Provide excellent customer service and reflect our company’s core values at all times.
• Manage time and projects effectively.
• Help put processes in place to maintain a stable network environment.
• Train staff with IT-related equipment.
• Maintain and grow the technology infrastructure of the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Complies with QSI policies and procedures.

Skills

Rails web stack

Hardware fundamentals

Networking fundamentals

Windows & Linux administration

Office Suite proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Information Technology and code development experience

Strong math aptitude

Experience/training in relevant IT fields

Tools

ASP.NET

SQL

Ruby on Rails

Job description

The Information Technology Specialist is responsible for maintaining and developing in-house applications, managing the phone system, supporting the company network, and addressing the day-to-day technology needs of employees. Due to the hands-on nature of technical support and system administration, the role requires most work hours to be performed on-site, with some remote flexibility as needed.

Core Value Expectations

• Actively pursuing high character, high trust, and high performance personally, corporately, and in all aspects of the position.
• Provide distinctive quality and unparalleled customer service both internally and externally.
• Demonstrate and promote integrity, respect, and teamwork.
• Invite others to help you grow through living authentically with nothing to prove, lose, or hide.
• Evidence humility by actively receiving teaching and mentoring.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop enterprise applications written in ASP.net, SQL, and Ruby on Rails.
• Maintain servers hosting the company’s IP phone system, accounting, manufacturing, and file servers.
• Support end-users with IT-related problems in a responsive and service-oriented manner.
• Set up, manage, and maintain IT-related equipment.
• Monitor backup jobs and ensure a high level of completion success rate.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance; report to work on time.
• Provide excellent customer service and reflect our company’s core values at all times.
• Manage time and projects effectively.
• Help put processes in place to maintain a stable network environment.
• Train staff with IT-related equipment.
• Maintain and grow the technology infrastructure of the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Complies with QSI policies and procedures.
• This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to changes as business needs evolve.

Education and/or Experience

• Information Technology and code development experience
• Requires strong math aptitude
• Any combination of job-related experience and/or training, which would produce the required knowledge, skills and abilities

Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills

• Requires knowledge and experience of full Rails web stack, both legacy and current.
• Organized, thorough, and has great attention to detail
• Demonstrates working knowledge of hardware and networking fundamentals
• Able to install, configure, troubleshoot and support both Windows and Linux clients and servers.
• Intermediate-Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite
• High level of analytical thinking to solve problems with an understanding of technology and apply solutions to business problems
• Effective oral, electronic and written communication with all levels of the organization

Weight & Lift Requirements

• Must be able to lift various office supplies and office/computer equipment