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IT Specialist

Hybrid
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Group medical and dental benefits including Employee and family assistance program
Company RRSP matching plan

About the role

BE Power Equipment is a leading manufacturer of pressure washers, air compressors, generators and water pumps serving industrial markets in over 30 countries. Headquartered in Abbotsford, BC, our third generation, family-owned business is focused on designing quality products and delivering exceptional service.

We are currently looking for an IT Specialist to join our IT team. The IT Specialist will be responsible for managing and maintaining IT systems, networks, and software to support manufacturing operations. This role requires troubleshooting technical issues, ensuring system security, and optimizing IT resources to enhance overall efficiency and productivity.

Requirements

What is the day in the life of an IT Specialist

  • Install, configure, and maintain hardware, software, and network systems.
  • Provide technical support to employees, troubleshooting IT issues and ensuring minimal downtime
  • Maintain and monitor manufacturing execution systems (MES), enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, and other critical business applications.
  • Develop and implement automation for IT processes through scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
  • Implement and manage cybersecurity measures to protect company data and systems.
  • Assist in IT infrastructure upgrades, including server and network administration.
  • Work with vendors and service providers to manage IT-related projects and support services.
  • Conduct system backups, disaster recovery planning, and data integrity management.
  • Train employees on IT best practices, security protocols, and new technologies.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, IT security threats, and emerging technologies.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned to support business and operational needs.

What we are looking for in a successful candidate:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, and/or proven experience as an IT Specialist, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of networking, hardware, and software troubleshooting.
  • Experience with ERP, MES, and other manufacturing-related software.
  • Experience with PowerShell, Python, or other scripting languages.
  • Familiarity with Windows, Linux, and cloud-based systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, or Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) preferred.
  • Experience with cybersecurity tools and best practices preferred.
  • Knowledge of industrial automation and IoT technologies preferred.

Benefits

Why work at BE?

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Group medical and dental benefits including Employee and family assistance program
  • Company RRSP matching plan
  • Flexible work hours and potential for hybrid work arrangement
  • Healthy work life balance
  • Employee discount program
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Modern, well-equipped work environment with excellent staff facilities
  • Employee welcome package and other SWAG
  • Excellent and collaborative team/work environment
  • Team socials and engagement events

We thank all applicants; however, only those considered qualified will be contacted for an interview.

About BE Power Equipment

Utilities
201-500

Be Power is an High Tech Company with the aim of being the protagonist of the radical transformation in the energy sector by bringing together, through innovative management of digital flows, the field of energy with mobility. Since November 2021, Be Power is part of the Eni Group.

The Be Power Group includes:

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