IT Systems Administrator I
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onWestminster United Presbyterian Church, West Ash Street, Piqua-Caldwell Historic District, Piqua, Miami County, Ohio, 45356, United States
About Hartzell Propeller
Founded in 1917 and headquartered in Piqua, Ohio, Hartzell Propeller is the global leader in advanced aircraft propeller design and manufacturing for general aviation. The company supports both piston-engine and turboprop aircraft, providing custom propulsion solutions for electric, hybrid-electric, and advanced air mobility programs. Hartzell continues to expand its capabilities through strategic acquisitions, including Tanis Aircraft Products in 2021, Whirlwind Propeller in 2024, and nine MRO facilities across North America and Europe since 2024.
About the Role
As an IT Systems Administrator, you will architect, implement, and support the IT systems and software applications that keep our operations running. This role goes beyond routine maintenance; you will be responsible for performing regular system updates, backup and recovery tasks, and ensuring that IT policies, procedures, and standards are meticulously documented.
In this position, you will collaborate with IT teams to implement new systems and upgrades while monitoring performance to identify opportunities for improvement. You will serve as a key resource for troubleshooting hardware and software issues, communicating effectively with team members to provide oversight and knowledge sharing. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills alongside a customer-focused attitude and excellent communication abilities. You may occasionally be tasked to support other businesses within the Hartzell family, requiring flexibility to travel to various sites.
First Year Success
In your first year, success will be defined by your ability to learn the company systems and build productive relationships with end users. You will need to work independently through most issues while efficiently communicating or escalating complex matters to the team. Additionally, you must manage your time effectively, understanding the unique priorities of a manufacturing-based environment to ensure critical projects are completed on schedule.
Our Culture
We are a team that prides ourselves on a culture supporting shared values of empowerment, accountability, drive, integrity, and respect. Our team shares a deep commitment to safety, collaboration, and a love for all things aviation. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, 401(K) plans with an employer match, and unique Growth Participation Units (GPU) that encourage employees to think like owners.
Application & Compliance
Hartzell Propeller is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. We are a Federal Drug & Alcohol Testing compliant organization, requiring pre-employment and random testing for substances including marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, phencyclidine, and alcohol.
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Frequently asked questions about IT Systems Administrator I at Hartzell Propeller
What does a IT Systems Administrator I at Hartzell Propeller do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the IT Systems Administrator I at Hartzell Propeller will install, configure, and maintain hardware and software systems including servers and network peripherals; monitor system performance, diagnose problems, and identify opportunities for improvement; research, troubleshoot, and resolve software and hardware related issues; and collaborate with it teams to implement new systems, upgrades, and enhancements.
What are the requirements for this IT Systems Administrator I role?expand_more
To qualify for the IT Systems Administrator I at Hartzell Propeller position, applicants should have: Degree in Information Technology or related field; Minimum 5 years of experience in a technical support role; Network and System administration experience; Strong technical skills in hardware, software, and networking; Experience with enterprise networking infrastructure; and System administration experience with Server OS, Server Administration Tools, Virtualization Technology, and Storage Infrastructure.
Where is the IT Systems Administrator I role at Hartzell Propeller located?expand_more
IT Systems Administrator I at Hartzell Propeller is based in Westminster United Presbyterian Church, West Ash Street, Piqua-Caldwell Historic District, Piqua, Miami County, Ohio, 45356, United States. This is a on-site role.