About You
* Located in or near Pinkenba
* Minimum 5 years' experience in IT, preferably within a Manufacturing or Engineering environment.
* Strong background in server/network administration and hardware lifecycle management
* Ability to work from the Pinkenba office full time – This is not a Work from Home Role
* Ability to travel both intrastate and occasionally interstate
What you will need to join us
* Full and Unrestricted Australian working rights – We do not offer visa sponsorship
* Valid Police Check
* Valid driver's license
* Access to your own vehicle is required
* Successful completion of pre-employment medical
Why you will LOVE working at Knauf Australia
* $110,000 - $120,000 annual salary + super
* Phone & Laptop provided
* 14 weeks Parental Leave (primary carer)
* Yearly Pay Review
* Access to discounts on Health Insurance, Gym Memberships, Qantas lounge, Novated leasing and trade discounts
* Career Development and Training opportunities
* Modern office technology
* Free onsite parking
* Free onsite Physio
About the Role
As a Senior Operations Engineer, you will manage everything from high-level infrastructure projects to critical on-site support. You will be the sole IT presence in QLD, working closely with Australian Field Service colleagues and global teams to rollout enterprise-level initiatives while maintaining the technical heartbeat of our manufacturing sites
Some tasks as part of this role include:
* Infrastructure Management: Design and administer site hardware, including servers, network hardware, and passive infrastructure (Ethernet/Fibre cabling).
* Global Projects: Act as the local lead for global initiatives, including Network Refreshes, Network Access Control (NAC), and Vulnerability Management.
* Business Analysis: Translate complex business needs into technical solutions and automation.
* Operations & Support: Provide Level 2/3 support for non-remote issues and manage the full lifecycle of hardware provisioning and asset management via ServiceNow.
* OT Integration: Support manufacturing Operational Technology (OT) server and network infrastructure.
About Us
Knauf is one of the world's leading manufacturers of modern insulation materials, gypsum wallboard systems, plasters and accessories, thermal insulation composite systems, floor screed, floor systems, and construction equipment and tools.
With more than 250 production facilities and sales organizations in over 90 countries, 40,000 employees worldwide. The Knauf Group is without doubt one of the big players on the market – in Europe, the USA, South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
Next Steps
If you would like to be considered for the position, please click "apply" and Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by a member of our talent team.
Please note, applicants must have entitlements to work in Australia. As part of the recruitment process, police and medical checks for security clearance pertaining to specific job requirements will be conducted for successful applicants
We are committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Please let our team know if we can adjust our recruitment process to support your accessibility needs.