System Administrator

Salary: $78,000 – $84,000 per year

The Company

LAI Group is one of Australia’s largest switchboards and switchrooms manufacturers. With over 115 years of combined experience, we are a leader in the design and manufacture of custom switchboards and switchrooms in Australia.

As a result of continuous national growth, LAI Group is seeking a System Administrator to join our team at our office in Epping, Victoria within our IT department. We would like team members who are excited about the opportunity to build a stable, rewarding, and lucrative career with us.

Schedule

Full-time

A 38-hour week (Monday – Friday + reasonable overtime).

Wage (Negotiable - Experience, knowledge, and ability will be taken into consideration).

$78,000pa - $84,000pa.

The Position

A Systems Administrator at LAI plans, develops, installs, troubleshoots, maintains, and supports LAI’s IT systems to ensure LAI’s intranet and confidential information is kept protected and updated as necessary.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing and maintaining LAI’s intranet and IT naming conventions along with the IT Manager;

• Establishing routine maintenance and system recovery procedures to ensure the system is secure and safe;

• Preparing and submitting to the IT Manager for approval database documentation, guidelines and procedures;

• Constantly ensuring LAI’s systems are on the most efficient version; and

• Partake in debugging exercises and identify then resolve problems, according to LAI procedures and processes.

The Candidate

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual with proven experience in supporting LAI’s IT System. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills and be confident collaborating across multiple departments.

Desired Competencies

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Systems or Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Experience with manufacturing or discrete manufacturing-services environment.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments and with external partners.

• Familiarity with business processes in IT.

• Experience in data migration, testing, and user training is highly desirable.

What we can offer:

LAI Group encourages a diverse and inclusive culture where your hard work and input does not go unnoticed. We work with our employees to help them reach their full potential, offering opportunities for training on specific courses that support their professional development. As a family-owned business, LAI Group treats every employee as a family member. From the moment you begin with LAI Group, you are a member of the family.

• Overtime is available.

• Paid training courses to contribute to your professional development (Forklift, EWP, Dogging, First Aid, Leadership/mental health awareness training, and LVR/CPR).

• Office uniform

• LAI Rewards – From your first day, you will have access to over 650 discounted retailers that can assist you and your family.

• An easy-to-access Employee Assistance Program that has the support resources available to assist with your physical, mental, and financial health.

• Banking benefits through our trusted workplace banking provider.

• Corporate Private Health is available.

• Looking for stability and an organised workplace? LAI has projects in the pipeline, which strengthen the economy and enhance our workers' skills. Work scheduled hours at our facilities, with the option to do site work, whilst being well compensated.

Work for a company that respects you and your family's needs. Through open and honest communication, we support one another and work together to create a safer and more respectful workplace.

We look forward to finding the appropriate candidates to join our team here in Epping, Victoria.

LAI Group is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities, Ethical Practices, and the principles of Cultural Diversity. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people from indigenous backgrounds, women seeking non-traditional trade opportunities, and mature aged people.