

Systems Administrator
TEKsystems
Posted Thursday, April 9, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005947971
Description
Job Description
This position provides an excellent opportunity to apply IT Skills to manufacturing but to also acquire manufacturing experience from Assembly and Powertrain plants. As part of your job responsibilities, you will interface and support IT infrastructure and applications that are used to make new and exciting vehicles, engines, and components. You will also lend your knowledge and experiences to support process improvement efforts toward flexible and lean manufacturing, error proofing and the manufacturing execution systems within multiple facilities. The successful candidate will be working with a global team to provide support that includes technical troubleshooting, data analysis & problem resolution for the applications & infrastructure on the plant floor and lead various efforts to ensure all responsible manufacturing applications meet client productivity goals.
Skills Required:
Technical Skills Required: • A strong desire to learn manufacturing operations and business practices is desired. • Broad business and manufacturing perspective is helpful. Understanding of computer-based tools, computing infrastructure and interest in processes that support manufacturing is required. • A willingness to work in a high-pressure production support environment.
Skills Preferred:
Responsibilities: • Support a multi-shift operation in a manufacturing plant. o Must be able to work on site with flexible hours in support a multi-shift operation and support weekend production when necessary. • Provide technical support (I.T. Applications, Infrastructure, operating systems, end-user-productivity tools) to plant business customers throughout the manufacturing plant. • Interface with corporate IT and business owners to prioritize improvement efforts. • Support Plant Floor Systems / Corporate teams in resolving incidents; Provide triage and execute business continuity plans, support escalations, provide hands and feet to support teams and other global teams (e.g. DBA, Server Operations, Ops Control, Network Operations) if necessary. • Focus on the integration / long term maintenance of applications and hardware. • Ensure accountability for managing assignments and workload assigned. • Develop, maintain, and share, accurate support documentation. • Support of local network equipment in a Cisco based environment. • Support of local servers across both physical and virtual environments in a Windows and Linux based ecosystem. • Support of Factory of Tomorrow deployments and expansion efforts utilizing IIOT, iOS, software-defined network, mobile, and Android based equipment.
Experience Required:
Job Requirements: • A strong desire to learn manufacturing operations and business practices from an IT perspective is required. • Broad business and manufacturing perspective is helpful. Understanding of computer-based tools, computing infrastructure and interest in processes that support manufacturing is core. • A willingness to work in a high-pressure production environment and flexible working shift is a foundation in this space. • A willingness to learn, adapt and embrace new technologies is key.
Experience Preferred:
The successful candidate should have the following qualifications: • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Ability to multi-task; manage multiple tasks/projects • Work efficiently and effectively with diverse, cross functional teams under stressful circumstances • Ability to communicate effectively with business users and IT professionals including globally distributed teams. • The ability to adjust communications appropriately for the audience, work with all levels of management and diverse work groups, including globally distributed teams. Including the ability to adjust communications appropriately for the audience across all levels of management and knowledge. • Motivated self-starter • Identifying, investigating & solving problems without supervision • Candidate must be reliable, dependable, and punctual. • Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs and be able to walk 1-2 miles per shift. • Manufacturing experience is preferred, but not required.
Education Required:
High School
Education Preferred:
The successful candidate will have or be willing to quickly learn the following items: • Experience with Server administration; Windows (2016+) and/or Linux • Familiar with Cisco routers and switches to include basic staging, troubleshooting and cable installation. • Willing to learn Cisco software-defined architecture (SDA) troubleshooting and implementation. • Knowledge of Windows server and Windows Active Directory/ADFS • Experience with VM servers (vSphere). • Experience with Android and iOS, iPhones, iPads. • Experience with Office365. • Experience with SharePoint. • Experience with Office automation, Windows, PC’s & Printers • Experience with handheld scanners and imagers. • Any plant floor automation experience is highly desired (Control systems, PLC’s, etc.), but not required. • PowerShell scripting is desired, but not required
Skills
Windows, System administrator, networking technologies, Windows server, Linux, Powershell
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Great communication, willing to do whatever it takes, willing to be on site, rotate shifts
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Dearborn, MI.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $43.93 - $43.93/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Dearborn,MI.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Contact Information
Email: jakelsey@teksystems.com