IT Specialist

GTI Fabrication

Date: 8 hours ago
City: Goodyear, Arizona
Contract type: Full time
Location: Goodyear, AZ | Full-Time | Department: Information Technology

Non-Exempt | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Company Overview

GTI Energy is a recognized leader in the design, engineering, and fabrication of custom modular structures, shipping container-based solutions, and ballistic metal fabrication. Serving sectors such as defense, disaster relief, renewable energy, and commercial markets, GTI proudly manufactures all solutions in-house at our state-of-the-art facility in Goodyear, Arizona.

As we bring IT operations fully in-house, we are looking for an experienced IT Specialist to support and strengthen our internal technology infrastructure.

Position Overview

The IT Specialist will be responsible for supporting and maintaining the day-to-day operations of GTI’s IT systems, including hardware, software, networking, system administration, and end-user support. This individual will play a hands-on role in troubleshooting issues, optimizing performance, and ensuring security compliance across all locations.

Key Responsibilities

Hardware Support

  • Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, and related peripherals
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware malfunctions; perform upgrades as needed
  • Manage IT asset inventory across departments
  • Support A/V systems and telecommunication setup

Software Support

  • Install and update operating systems and business-critical software
  • Provide end-user support for Microsoft 365, Zoom, VPN, and enterprise tools
  • Work with vendors for software license renewals and technical support

Systems & Network Support

  • Assist with managing routers, switches, wireless access points, and firewalls
  • Monitor system performance and conduct regular maintenance
  • Administer user accounts and permissions via Active Directory
  • Support data backup, disaster recovery, and uptime monitoring

End-User Support & Training

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for IT-related requests
  • Deliver timely remote and on-site support for users across GTI locations
  • Create training resources and user documentation for internal systems

Security & Compliance

  • Ensure IT systems are aligned with internal security policies and compliance standards
  • Respond to incidents and support cybersecurity best practices
  • Assist with audit preparation and maintain IT documentation

Required Qualifications

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)

3+ years of experience in IT support or systems administration

Proficiency with Windows OS, Microsoft 365, network troubleshooting, and hardware support

Ability to lift 25–50 lbs and install/setup IT equipment as needed

Preferred Qualifications

CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar industry certifications

Experience with ERP systems, cloud platforms (Azure or AWS), or IT ticketing systems

Prior experience in a manufacturing or multi-site organization

Work Environment & Schedule

  • Full-time, on-site in Goodyear, AZ
  • Occasional travel to nearby company locations may be required
  • May include on-call responsibilities as part of a rotating schedule

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly or salaried compensation (based on experience)
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off
  • Growth opportunities as GTI scales its IT infrastructure
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