IT Systems Administrator – Delta Township Area

The Pivot Group Careers; Delta Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 73,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Careers in Delta Township, MI is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to support manufacturing IT systems for regional employers. The role offers exposure to ERP/MES environments and a path to deeper manufacturing IT integration.

You will work with a network of Michigan manufacturers, with on-site responsibilities and potential off-shift hours during production emergencies. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of IT systems experience, strong Windows Server/AD skills, and effective

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on IT systems administration experience.
• Working knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and common networking protocols.
• Experience supporting users in a plant or industrial environment.
• Strong documentation and clear verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor system performance and resolve outages, slowdowns, and connectivity issues.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access requests in directory and business systems.
• Apply security patches and antivirus updates and follow backup and recovery procedures.
• Support manufacturing systems such as ERP, MES, and shop floor data collection tools.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software problems for production and office staff.
• Document configurations, procedures, and recurring issues for the IT team.
• Coordinate with vendors on equipment repair, licensing, and support tickets.
• Maintain servers, workstations, and network equipment across plant and office sites.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Networking protocols

Documentation

Communication

Off-shift availability

3+ years IT systems administration

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

PowerShell

ERP/MES platforms

OT network security

Job description

Job Description:

IT Systems Administrator | Delta Township, MI

Salary Range: $73,000 – $112,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in it systems administrator? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in the Delta Township area seeking IT Systems Administrators.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan’s manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers IT Systems Administrator opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Delta Township in Eaton County, within about 30 minutes of the city, including Grand Ledge, Dimondale, and Portland.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with multiple companies in the Delta Township area seeking experienced IT Systems Administrators. These organizations value long-term fit and look for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Usual Responsibilities

• Monitor system performance and resolve outages, slowdowns, and connectivity issues.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access requests in directory and business systems.
• Apply security patches and antivirus updates and follow backup and recovery procedures.
• Support manufacturing systems such as ERP, MES, and shop floor data collection tools.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software problems for production and office staff.
• Document configurations, procedures, and recurring issues for the IT team.
• Coordinate with vendors on equipment repair, licensing, and support tickets.
• Maintain servers, workstations, and network equipment across plant and office sites.

Recommended Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and common networking protocols.
• Experience supporting users in a plant or industrial environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems methodically.
• Strong documentation and clear verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work occasional off‑shift hours during production emergencies.
• Three or more years of hands‑on IT systems administration experience.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with ERP or MES platforms used in manufacturing.
• Familiarity with virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper‑V.
• Scripting skills in PowerShell or similar tools for automation.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network or Microsoft associate credentials.
• Exposure to OT network segmentation and industrial control system security.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Server Administrator, Windows Systems Administrator, IT Operations Analyst, Manufacturing Systems Administrator, Help Desk Administrator, Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, IT Administrator, Infrastructure Administrator, IT Support Specialist

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who’ve been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic – they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match‑driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

Required Skills:

Resume Data Offers TCP/IP Network Administration DNS Inventory Access Support Disaster Recovery Virtualization Operations Firewalls Powershell Salary Hiring Partnerships VMware Recruiting Windows Server Switches Compensation Azure Active Directory Infrastructure AWS Manufacturing Automation Networking Information Technology Technical Support Computer Science Security Troubleshooting Administration Windows Preparation Software Documentation Engineering Business Python Science

Salary Package:

$ 73,000.00 – 112,000.00 (US Dollar)