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We are a Minnesota based family-owned business with our main location in Blaine MN. We have an opening in our IT department for an Application Administrator. Blaine Brothers family of companies includes Blaine Brothers, Blaine Brothers Truckaline, North American Trailer and Hydraulic Specialty Inc. This position will be responsible for managing and optimizing the software that our teams rely on every day, to support a scalable, stable and tech driven platform for growth.

SCHEDULE: 

Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm 

BENEFITS: 

Industry leading pay and benefits, paid weekly, overtime opportunities, vacation rollover, $50,000 life insurance policy gifted to all FT employees, 401k with a company match, career advancement programs/ongoing training for growth, awesome company events, HUGE tech referral bonuses, and a supportive, family oriented work culture! 

SALARY RANGE: 

$80K- $100K 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

• Investigate and propose ways to maximize benefits from applications and platforms.
• Works with stakeholders to receive approval and implement changes.
• Manage inter-application connectivity and dependencies
• Perform application installs, upgrades and Provide 24x7 support, as applicable, for applications of responsibility.
• Work with internal teams and/or product vendor to support ongoing enhancements/development work, such as requirements gathering, test plan development, quality assurance, change management, and implementation/rollout.
• Develop custom scripts and integrations as needed
• Manage user accounts and permissions
• Proficient in at least one scripting language (PHP or JavaScript)
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple enterprise applications
• Develop and maintain dashboards for application data
• Demonstrated experience building and maintaining APIs and FTP file connections
• SQL/MySQL or equivalent database software experience
• Data warehouse design and management
• Analyze and resolve problems according to shifting priorities, time frames and resources, and documents resolutions
• Provide oral and written status reports to the project manager and/or more senior IT staff
• Develop mechanisms and automation for deploying projects and configuration changes across various environments.
• Complete work in a timely and accurate manner while providing exceptional customer service.

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Associates degree or in computer science, engineering, mechanical engineering or information systems or equivalent experience.
• Comfortable with Enterprise Resource Planning programs and tools.
• Fluent  in a variety of programming languages, software, and systems.
• Able to work in an environment using both on-prem and cloud solutions.
• Solid computing and scripting skills.
• Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities.
• Demonstrated project management skills.

We'd love to have you as part of our team. The ideal candidate would have the following skills:

• Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
• Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.
• Teamwork – Ability to work in cooperation with and support of others toward a common goal.
• Judgment and Decision Making—Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Systems Analysis—Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
• Complex Problem Solving—Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Honesty and respect

Most importantly, we are looking for someone who fits with our company values:

•Values people

•Gives people with strengths the opportunity to exercise them

•Doesn't treat lack of success as failure

•Is very affirming and brings out the best in others

•Values and gives high quality

•Works hard

•Sees opportunities and integrates with existing business

•Is a good communicator

•Is humble

•Assumes responsibility for actions and commitments

•Attends to details

•Attends to operations

•Is competitive

About Blaine Brothers: 

Blaine Brothers is a third-generation family-owned business established in 1979. The company includes four separate business entities, Blaine Brothers, North American Trailer, TruckAline, and Hydraulic Specialty that together offer nearly every product and service requested in the commercial transportation industry. The family of companies employs more than 400 people in 10 locations across the Midwest.

Our team of professionals offer our clients solutions to the variety of challenges they face. With services offered 24/7 and the facility being open 24/5, superior customer service is provided around the clock. We have multiple bays for truck and trailer service along with a complete offering of parts. Our Service Technicians have an extensive amount of experience. 

At Blaine Brothers our clients are treated with honesty and respect.

Our Vision:

To be respected because of our strong family values that we put into every job we do.

Our Mission:

Through our values we will strive to offer every one of our partners a helping hand in realizing their full potential by delivering value in parts, service, and sales in the industries we serve.

Please apply online at our website - Blainebrothers.com or through Indeed.
Military Friendly- Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Blaine Brothers, Inc. is an EEO/AA/Minorities/Women/Vet/Disability Employer.

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