System Administrator

Sims Lifecycle Services (SLS) is a global leader in electronics and reuse recycling with facilities across the globe. Our goal is to be the world’s best, safest, and most responsible recycling company. SLS serves global clients across a range of industries to securely and responsibly recycle and manage the disposition of IT equipment and electronic products.
 
Our asset management and recovery service enables businesses to meet both their social and legal obligations in the treatment of surplus electronics in a legally compliant, data secure, fully traceable, and environmentally sustainable manner. With our global reach, expertise, and infrastructure, SLS is able to provide a comprehensive solution for e-waste and IT asset disposition anywhere in the world.

Are you an effective communicator with expertise in computer hardware, software, network and repair? Would you like to work in an international setting at our production site in Son en Breugel, near Eindhoven? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you!

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Systems Administrator to join our IT team. In this position, you will maintain server systems, provide user support via our ITSM System, and participate in various IT projects across our European locations and globally. You will report to the IT Team Lead and travel to our German site in Gustavsburg (near Mainz) for one week each month.

Your Responsibilities

• Manage and support the Navision BC/2009 ERP system.
• Assemble and repair computer systems, install operating systems and software, and resolve hardware, software, and network problems.
• Set up and disconnect network connections as needed.
• Provide help desk support and track user requests.
• Assist system users with a wide range of computer-related tasks.
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance.
• Keep IT documentation and schedules up to date.
• Install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain process and production equipment.
• Collaborate with Operations to develop new processes and procedures.
• Manage security for computers, servers, and network equipment.

About Us

Sims Lifecycle Services (SLS) is a global leader in sustainable IT recycling and the reuse of electronic devices. We help businesses securely and responsibly process their old IT hardware – such as servers and laptops – by recycling materials or giving devices a second life. With locations in over 20 countries, SLS supports the circular economy and helps reduce e-waste in an environmentally responsible way.

What do you bring?

• Bachelor’s in information technology or equivalent.
• Extensive knowledge of computer hardware and repair.
• Advanced skills in MS Office.
• In-depth experience with Navision BC and its 2009 version.
• Background in IT customer service.
• Fluent in English.
• Ability to support our sites in the Netherlands and Germany; travel required.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• 26 vacation days (based on a full-time contract).
• Travel allowance (€0.22 per km).
• Career advancement opportunities within a company that values internal promotion.
• Comprehensive pension plan, with two-thirds of the contribution covered by us.
• Discounts on a new bike and gym membership.
• Bonus scheme based on personal and company performance.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply now by sending an e-mail to: manuela.fraikin@simsmm.com.

With a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programs available to support continuous learning, Sims offers the opportunity for a rewarding career. We are committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strive to operate in a manner that minimizes waste and protects the environment.
 
A career with SLS provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world’s safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.

SLS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential. SLS does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. 

To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.