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Recruiting Contacts:
Kiana Arevalo (949) 991-8285 // KArevalo@calance.com
Sumit Kumar (469) 935-4505 // Sumit.Kumar@calance.com
Michell Casey (800) 732-4680 x715 // MCasey@calance.com

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- - We will NOT accept 3rd Party (C2C) Contractors - -
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JOB DETAILS:
Position: Deskside IT Support Technician-Level III (Mfg/Infrastructure/Automation)
JOB REF#: 44677 - 1497886
Duration: 12+ Months (On-going Contract)
Location: ONSITE - Buffalo, WV 25033
Pay Rate: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour (W2 Only)

- - This role is 100% ONSITE (We are only considering LOCAL candidates for this role)

SHIFT: MON-FRI 8am-5pm (After hours/weekend support is required)

Support Technician/Deskside L3 will be responsible for supporting enterprise wide automation efforts for internal logistics processes and materials movement within complex manufacturing environments. This will include the R&D and evaluation of different robotics technologies and building standard process for implementation. Owning, maintaining and providing integration of AMR/AGV/VGV products to a 3rd party Fleet Management system and connecting into existing IT infrastructure. Establishing communication between COTS products and internal systems. This role touches on architecture design, providing best practices, and in some instances being able to troubleshoot and diagnose problems with robot deployments both at the networking and infrastructure layers.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Infrastructure Operations:
Perform Pre-Shift Checks across GALC, ICS, server, storage, and network infrastructure for 1st, 2nd, and weekend shifts.
Provide Smart Hands support for server and network infrastructure (new installs, refreshes, break/fix).
Support preventative maintenance for power and HVAC systems.
Conduct weekly checks of plant floor network, data center, and telecom infrastructure.
Perform monthly wireless network audits to identify interference and perform remediation.
Monitor ANDON systems, GALC alerts, and network monitoring tools (PRTG, DNAC, etc.).
Monitor Teams PMI chat for posted issues that may impact production.

Network, Power, and Cabling Support:
Coordinate and manage installation and break/fix of network drops and power connections.
Support CTASKs related to approved Change Requests.
Perform Telecom Room inspections, reviewing power, temperature, and required daily checklists.
Perform network and telecom maintenance, troubleshooting, switch installation, and port activations.
Perform hardware comfort checks prior to asset moves, adds, or changes.
Execute hot swap operations on mission-critical equipment.

Administration & User Support:
Provide escalation support to L2 Production Support and assist with 1TS incidents.
Support user administration and file/folder access requests.
Perform inventory audits of IT equipment.
Support configuration of R1 and Priority Service Restoration Bridges and assist with countermeasure implementation.
Provide support for 4i services as required.

Vendor & Site Coordination:
Escort external vendors throughout data centers, computer rooms, and production areas for installations and maintenance.
Coordinate repairs and maintenance activities with external vendors and internal maintenance teams.
Provide onsite presence for INCs or CTASKs requiring hands-on troubleshooting or monitoring.

Documentation & Compliance:
Create, organize, standardize, and maintain documentation for L3 processes and activities.
Obtain review and approval from Senior Analysts for standardized work.
Create and submit 1TS RFCs for L3-managed site activities.

Project Support:
Support local and regional projects involving infrastructure and/or application deployments, refreshes, server rack configurations, and upgrades.
Support system activities during planned non-production times, including plant shutdowns.

On-Call Responsibilities:

Incident Response & Monitoring:
Serve as first point of contact (POC) for production and L2 escalations.
Monitor PMI chat, email, text, and infrastructure alerts (PRTG, SCOM Site Scan, Nagios, SYSMON, DNAC).
Monitor 1TS for P1 P3 incidents and take appropriate action.
Follow P1/P2 escalation procedures.
Provide On-Call support for L2 production, weekend activities, and ITS P1 P3 incidents.

Operational Support:
Provide onsite support for CTASKs or incidents requiring hands-on troubleshooting or vendor engagement.
Support planned non-production activities such as plant shutdowns

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
3+ years of experience providing Level III Support (possess a STABLE work history)
Strong understanding of operating systems (windows and Linux, application software and development and support process, and end user devices support.
Proficient understanding of the OSI layer, TCP/IP protocols and their use-cases.
Strong Networking experience - Robots have high reliance on the network / Network administration.
Application Specific support - Basic application troubleshooting.
On prem Server admin ex - Windows and linux
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal

DESIRED SKILLS:
Hands on Cloud exp
AMR Technologies (MIR, Autoguide, Omron, JBT, Creform, OTTO, AIUT/Aformic, Bastian Automation)

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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:

• EPO/PPO Medical Plans
• HMO/PPO Dental programs

- Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary)

• 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA)
• Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit
• Flex Spending Plan
• Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans