Systems Administrator

Exciting opportunity for an onsite, full-time Systems Administrator at Yampa Valley Electric Association in Steamboat Springs, CO! Join a dynamic team where you can showcase your problem-solving skills and collaborate with an energetic group of professionals. As a key player in our forward-thinking company culture, you'll have the chance to make a real impact as we focus on providing top-notch service to our internal customers. Your role as a Systems Administrator will involve critical thinking, technical expertise, and a customer-centric approach to IT solutions.

Be part of a fun and flexible work environment that values your contributions and offers competitive compensation between $99,903.35 - $122,684.01 annually.

What Does a Systems Administrator Do?

As a Systems Administrator at Yampa Valley Electric Association, you will play a critical role in upholding our network infrastructure and ensuring the smooth operation of server systems, networking hardware, database systems (iVUE), and software. Your responsibilities will revolve around managing software and hardware implementations with a keen eye on Best Practice Controls (BPCs) to maintain optimal performance. This position thrives on proactive learning, sharing knowledge with colleagues to improve work processes, and offering troubleshooting support to streamline job functions.

Are you a Good Fit for This Systems Administrator Job?

To excel as a Systems Administrator at Yampa Valley Electric Association, candidates must possess at least three years of hands-on experience in IT Systems Administration. Proficiency in computer hardware, software, wireless and wired networking, active directory, Windows OS, Server Administration, and cell phone setup is essential for this position. An added advantage would be a background of at least two years in customer support or a related field.

Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to adapt to change seamlessly, exhibit effective communication skills, foster strong interpersonal relationships, showcase troubleshooting expertise, and show initiative as a self-starter. A positive attitude and a passion for providing exceptional service are key attributes for thriving in this dynamic and forward-thinking work environment.

Your Next Step

If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!

What we offer:

• Benefits: Medical, vision, and dental, and short-term disability and life insurance for you, your spouse, and your child.
• Time Off: We encourage you to enjoy your time outside work with a generous PTO plan and ten paid holidays.
• 401 (K) Retirement Plans: We will match your 401(k) contribution up to 4%
• Retirement Security Plan: 1.7% of your average salary x years of service = annuity
• Employee Assistance Plan: For you and your family at no cost
• Events: We love to have fun at work! We offer many opportunities and events. Anything from happy hour to a company-wide rafting trip.
• Training and Development: We provide both off-site and on-the-job training opportunities so you can keep up and advance in our ever-changing utility environment.
• Education Assistance: Enjoy learning? Our Education Assistance Policy will assist with your tuition.
• Health and Well-being: A healthy you is a healthy us. We will deposit extra cash into your checking or health savings account for each preventative exam you and your dependents complete.
• Safety: Never driven in the snow before? A course at Bridgestone Winter Driving School in Steamboat Springs is on us.
• Discounts Program: Local and national discounts on everything from travel to a new set of tires.