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ROLLINS TECHNOLOGIES - **Location:** Portland, ME, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Networking Hardware, Network Security, Information Technology - **Published:** June 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bcdc2497dc8be21f ## About the Role Do you have experience in System maintenance?, * A fully trained and experienced System Administrator will have a working knowledge of all major IT technologies and be able to: + Maintain and administer our full stack of technology + Solve most end-user issues + Install most network hardware with minimal assistance ## Description * Build long-term relationships with customers * Ensure customers data and network security is maintained with industry best practices * Design, estimate, quote, and implement solutions to solve customers' problems * Provide fast response times for customers * Interact with the accounting department on the customers' behalf and describe value for work performed * Ability to generate and maintain your own work through identifying value-added opportunities, improvements or additional projects for a client Key Results Area #2: Being a Valuable Team Member * Provide a good example of S. J. Rollins culture and values * Be on time for work and scheduled meetings * Participate in regular team and company meetings * Take responsibility for personal and career development * Take responsibility for the training and education of less experienced team members, * Assist Senior System Administrators and Network Engineers with projects * Assist lower-level technicians in building their knowledge and experience * Independently manage billable time through onsite appointments and help desk tickets * Serve as primary contact for select group of clients * Effective communication with client from problem definition and cost estimate through follow-up of successful solution * Estimate and quote sales for any product in inventory including hosted services * Recognize business opportunities from clients and propose solutions with minimal input from Team Leader * Accept assignment of emergency phone as required * Able to discover value add work for customers, and significantly reduce reliance on help desk to receive work Expectations * Adhere to policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook * Meet or exceed the billable hours per day expectations established at each performance review + Best indicator of success is to work 5 days a week and be on time for work each day * Show a good attitude towards people and a willingness and passion to learn new skills * High-level client communication (inc. conflict resolution) in writing and in person * Demonstrate critical thinking and decision-making skills while working towards a solution * Proactively manage a client's IT infrastructure * Begin development of high-level skills in a given IT discipline * Develop strong relationships with clients that result in an increased reliance on you for IT needs * Maintain a flexible schedule to allow for periodic night/weekend work and out of state work. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Blockchains: One Size doesn't Fit All](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/409-blockchains-one-size-doesn-t-fit-all) - [Optimizing Your App for Success: Tips and Techniques for managing slow devices](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/655-optimizing-your-app-for-success-tips-and-techniques-for-managing-slow-devices) ## Related Articles - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)