USA IT Specialist Reidsville, NC

Company Background: Farmina is nature and science in perfect harmony. Our mission is to develop the best all-natural, nutritious, and scientifically validated food that dogs and cats will love. Farmina is an innovative Pet Nutrition Company focusing on servicing dog and cat pet parents to make the best personalized nutritional decisions for their pet's well-being while providing life-changing solutions along the way.

We at Farmina firmly believe in our company motto: Happy pet. Happy you.

Position Purpose

To ensure the company’s IT strategies are implemented and maintained while supporting the business and internal customers with all IT needs.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of professional IT experience in a manufacturing setting


• Experience with virtualization technologies, preferably VMware.


• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server OS & Clients; MS Office products.


• Experience and/or knowledge in administering various network concepts: e-mails, firewalls, client-servers, network security, network protocols, etc.


• Experience in maintaining and repairing PCs and printers


• Problem-solving attitude


• Knowledge of Network fundamentals

Key Responsibilities

Virtualization

• Manage and maintain our VMware-based virtualization environment, including creating, configuring, and troubleshooting virtual machines.

Testing New Software Functionality and User Training:

• Test new software features, ensuring they meet user requirements.


• Comprehensive training to end users on the functionality and optimal utilization of new software.

Hardware and Software Installation and Configuration:

• Install and configure computer hardware, software, operating systems, network components, and peripheral devices.


• seamless integration of printers and scanners into the network environment.

System and Network Configuration/Monitoring:

• Configure, monitor and proactively maintain computer systems and networks, optimizing their performance and reliability.


• Timely updates and security patches to enhance system health.

Swift Response to Service Issues and Requests:

• Promptly address service issues and user requests to minimize operational disruptions.


• Efficient troubleshooting techniques to resolve technical problems.

User Account Setup:

• Set up and configure accounts for new users, granting them access to the necessary resources while maintaining security protocols.

Equipment Ordering, Setup, Repair and Replacement:

• Conduct expert diagnostics and perform necessary repairs on equipment, minimizing downtime.


• Order and set up equipment for new hires and existing employees as needed.

Participates in employee data management.

• Controls the correctness of printers, copier machines, etc.


• Controls the correctness of the video surveillance system

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package, including Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits and much more.


• 90% Company Paid Employee Only Medical Plan Option


• 401K with Employer Matching Program


• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off


• Employee Discounts

This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.

Farmina is An Equal Opportunity Employer