System Administrator - Manufacturing Execution System

Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With
cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction
equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm,
Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.
Learn more at http://www.epirocgroup.com.

Embrace the opportunity to be part of an innovative team spearheading Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solutions at Epiroc. As we build our MES Support and Maintenance organization, we're seeking a dedicated System Administrator to play a key role in ensuring the seamless operation of MES solutions, crucially supporting both business and end-user needs.

Your team
Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is a new area within Epiroc. With an exciting roadmap ahead, including new functionality and site rollouts, we are actively establishing the MES Support and Maintenance organization. As the System Administrator, you will be an integral part of a passionate team leading our MES solutions. Collaborating closely with team members and colleagues worldwide, you will help drive this journey of innovation and growth together. We offer you a creative and inclusive environment that nurtures your personal and professional development.

Your mission
As System Administrator, your overall mission is to provide a reliable and secure MES System that supports the organization's business processes and meets the needs of end-users. You will be responsible for the IT side of maintenance of MES application to fulfill the business requirements and ensure that the application performance meets user demands. You will be a part of the MES Solutions team and report to the MES Manager.

Some of the main tasks and responsibilities of this role include:
•    Troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and proactive problem management. 
•    Collaborating with Epiroc IT for system maintenance and server administration. 
•    System monitoring, performance optimization, and preventive maintenance. 
•    Ensuring quality assurance and functional verifications for changes/maintenance. 
•    Planning system upgrades and deployments with minimal disruption. 
•    Execute testing after service windows and unexpected disruptions and test performance.
•    Documenting instructions and updating system documentation. 
•    Initiating system improvements and participating in development projects.

Your profile
To excel in this role, you bring a University Degree covering areas such as IT System Administration, or equivalent knowledge developed through working experience. You should possess in-depth TrakSYS MES administration knowledge, including managing databases like Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle. Familiarity with scripting (PowerShell, Python) is important to automate routine administrative tasks. Good understanding of the organization's IT infrastructure is essential, as well as keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends. Since you will be collaborating around the globe, you need to have verbal and written fluency in English.

As a person, you are goal orientated, collaborating with colleagues from various IT disciplines, and fostering a positive work environment. Your proactive and problem-solving abilities, along with your attention to details in system configurations, security measures, and documentation stand out. Given the collaborative nature of the role, your interpersonal finesse and communication skills are essential.

Location and travel
This position is located in Örebro, Sweden. Occasional travel will be needed.

In case a candidate from a different country applies and is successful, Swedish local terms and conditions will apply.

Life at Epiroc
By joining our team, you can expect an atmosphere of creativity, innovation, and workplace diversity. You will be a part of a group of skilled and helpful colleagues who live by our core values: Collaboration, Commitment, and Innovation. We work in a global environment with over 113 different nationalities!

In addition to the fact that we have a culture that is characterized by development combined with having a good balance between work and leisure, there are some things that makes us a little extra proud to work at Epiroc:  
•    Global career opportunities
•    Epiroc University, for your own competence development
•    Community involvement
•    Benefits package, which amongst other things include flexible working hours and bonus.

Application and contact information
In this recruitment process, we review applications continuously. Welcome with your application as soon as possible by creating an account in our recruitment system. Last day to apply for this position is 12 September 2023.

For questions about the position please contact hiring manager: 
Gururaj Shetty, [email protected], +46721453371

For questions about the recruitment process or application please contact Recruitment specialist:
Lisa Ström, [email protected], +46761032813