Descripción de la oferta
AESC is a global leader in lithium‑ion and LFP battery technology, with a fast‑growing footprint across Japan, the UK, France, China, and the USA—soon expanding in Spain with a €1‑billion gigafactory in Extremadura to open by 2026 and create up to 900 direct jobs in phase one. The Spanish facility is designed as the first net‑zero industrial park gigafactory in the country, aligning with AESC’s mission to pioneer sustainable battery manufacturing.
Role Purpose
We are seeking an IT Infrastructure and Support Specialist to support the rollout of the new battery plant in Extremadura Spain. The role's key objectives are to support our Spanish business users with day‑to‑day issues, queries and general helpdesk duties. Alongside this, the secondary key objective is to support the wider global IT team with the infrastructure planning and design for the new factory.
The position will be based in Navalmoral de la Mata and will require some trips to the Madrid office.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting networking‑related project activities such as fibre, copper cable location planning
Rollout and support of network and server infrastructure
Main point of helpdesk support for all Spanish users
Problem management, investigating, fault‑finding, identifying the root cause and implementing permanent fixe
Working closely with co‑workers from the European and Global IS / IT teams
Liaising with various parties e.g. local system users, colleagues from other battery plants, 3 rd party providers, Global / Head Office
IS / IT governance e.g. financials, enterprise architecture, hardware & software asset management, policies, procedures and processes
Various regular reporting to IS / IT and business management
Experience, Qualifications & Special Requirements
The ideal candidate will be a Cisco‑certified network professional with 5+ years of supporting networks in a manufacturing environment
The candidate must have a strong capability in English language
Cisco Architecture Nexus (9K, 7K and 2K) or Catalyst
Routing protocols (OSPF)
Data Centre Security Devices (ASA and Palo Alto Firewalls)
Strong knowledge of Windows OS
Office 365, inTune and Domain Administration
Server and Storage provision, support and sysadmin
Experience of Powershell, Python or other automation scripting language
Expertise in network‑related problem solving / problem resolution is essential
Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation (in respect to the design and planning of network communication systems) is essential
Experience of leading IT projects, changes and planning activities
Preferred Experience
Experience in Database maintenance
Fluent English level is mandatory
A relevant degree is preferred
Good communication skills and the ability to work under pressure
Flexibility to travel occasionally
Led by a diverse and experienced management team, AESC employs more than 15,000 professionals worldwide. The company combines state‑of‑the‑art technology, Japanese craftsmanship, and a strong track record in safety to deliver advanced battery solutions. AESC offers a comprehensive portfolio across various cathode chemistries and form factors, including LFP, NCM/MCA, and pouch, cylindrical, and prismatic cell formats.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, origin, year of birth, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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