Systems Administrator

Systems Administrator

Hammond Lumber Company, voted 2025's Best Places to Work in Maine, is seeking a full-time systems administrator for our Belgrade, Maine location.

Responsibilities include:

• Install, configure, and support IT infrastructure according to HLC standards including servers, firewalls, switches, and other devices.
• Adhere to HLC and IT policies and best practices, providing strategic recommendations as necessary.
• Maintain systems including customization, configuration, patching, installation, and testing.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software errors by performing diagnostic testing. Coordinate with other IT team members and vendors as necessary.
• Create and maintain accurate documentation of systems, problems, and solutions appropriately.
• Assist with managing and monitoring of system and application alerts. Respond as needed to resolve issues.
• Perform backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection and disaster recovery.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
• Provide support of assigned systems through troubleshooting and resolving hardware/software and connectivity problems.
• Collaborate with IT staff to ensure issues related to assigned systems are communicated appropriately.

Benefits include:

• Medical insurance & prescription drug plan
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Employee purchase discount
• 401(k) plan
• Discretionary bonuses
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Volunteer time off
• Group life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Short term disability insurance
• EAP and work life plan
• Paid parental leave
• Employee outings
• Employee charge accounts

Requirements include:

• 6+ years of experience with IT maintenance and technical support required
• Associate degree (or higher), preferred.
• Experience managing and supporting enterprise technology solutions.
• Experience with O365, Windows Server, VMWare ESX, Azure, Intune, and SQL Server.
• Strong understanding of firewall, WAN, LAN, and WLAN technologies.
• Asset management, deploying, implementing, and managing 3rd party antivirus/anti-malware software.
• Experience with scripting languages.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity and FortiGate preferred.
• Ability to travel to other sites and work after hours when needed.
• Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency, and professionalism.
• Apply critical thinking skills to solve business problems.