It Generalist

IT Generalist | Location: Hendersonville, NC | On-Site Partner Plus are working on an exciting opportunity with an established international manufacturing organisation to appoint an IT Generalist. This is a broad, hands-on position offering exposure across virtually every aspect of IT within a manufacturing environment. Why this role? If you enjoy variety and don't want to be limited to one area of IT, this is an excellent opportunity. Working as part of a small IT team, you'll support users and systems across multiple manufacturing locations while gaining exposure to infrastructure, networking, servers, ERP/MES, cybersecurity, hardware, software and IT projects. Key responsibilities Provide hands-on IT support across hardware, software and end-user systems Support laptops, PCs, tablets, servers, barcode scanners and printing equipment Perform Microsoft Active Directory administration and user/group management Support network infrastructure including switches, firewalls and wireless devices Work with server virtualization technologies including VMware and Hyper-V Assist with ERP/MES administration, installation and troubleshooting Support VOIP/phone systems, cybersecurity monitoring and basic scripting Troubleshoot technical issues both on-site and remotely Support wider IT projects, system upgrades and infrastructure improvements Ideal background Around 5+ years of IT experience within a manufacturing environment Previous ERP experience Broad hands-on knowledge across IT support, networking, hardware and systems administration Experience with Active Directory, VMware/Hyper-V, switches and firewalls Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline preferred PowerShell, C#/.NET, batch scripting or UNIX/Linux experience would be advantageous Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive, self-motivated approach with a genuine interest in continuing to learn and develop This is an on-site position in Hendersonville, NC, with a little travel required. You'll join a close-knit IT function where you'll have the opportunity to make a visible impact across the wider manufacturing operation. If you're an IT professional who enjoys variety, problem-solving and working across multiple technologies, we'd be interested in hearing from you. Please apply to explore the opportunity confidentially. People are our business worldwide Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.