System Administrator - The Toro Company

Who Are We?

The Toro Company is a homegrown, Minnesota-based company that has been in business since 1914.We pride ourselves on providing world-class equipment to help maintain the environment that we love, while putting an emphasis on giving back to the communities that surround us.From residential lawns and gardens,to venues such as St Andrews Links and Target Field, we are a company with a global footprint and a passion for helping people beautify whatever landscape they may be in. With 100 years of operation under our belt and ahealthy tenure, come find out what makes The Toro Company the best place in the Twin Cities to build a career.

System Administrator at TTC:

We are seeking a skilled System Administrator to support our IT infrastructure, engineering systems, and operational applications. This role ensures reliable performance of enterprise systems including PTC Windchill (PLM), MES, iWarranty, and legacy business applications.

You will collaborate with engineering, IT, and production teams to maintain connectivity between PLM, ERP, MES, and warranty systems, ensuring seamless data flow, security, and uptime across design, production, and service functions

What Will You Do?

In order togrow and build a successful career with The Toro Company, you willbe responsible for the following responsibilities:​​​

• Administer servers, operating systems, storage, backup, and enterprise applications to maintain high availability.
• Support and maintain PTC Windchill, MES, iWarranty, and legacy applications, including integrations.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement security measures.
• Develop documentation, automate tasks, and recommend infrastructure or application improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability and operational efficiency.
• Full job description available at point of offer.

What Do You Need?

To be considered for this role, an individual should meet the following minimal requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

• Proven experience supporting PLM, ERP, MES, and enterprise applications in engineering and operations environments.

• Level I = 0-2+ years; Level II = 2-4+ years; Level III = 6+ years of applicable experience.

• Strong knowledge of Windows, Linux, Unix, virtualization, and cloud platforms. Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Experience:

· Familiarity with Windchill or other PLM platforms.

· Familiarity with ThingWorx, Ignition, or other Industrial IoT / MES platforms.

· Understanding of UNS architectures for engineering and operational data integration.

· Experience with SQL/Oracle, reporting tools, or data historians for operational analytics.

What Can We Give You?   

At The Toro Company, we are always working to make sure our employees know just how valued they are. In addition to a competitive salary, an affordable and top tier medical/dental/vision plan, 401k, and many other great benefits - The Toro company offers employees a variety ofperks, including: 

Dress for your day- We knowyou'remore productive whenyou'recomfortable, which is why TTC employees are encouraged to take advantage of our casual, corporate environment. 

Location/ Flexible Work Arrangements - This position is a remote role and can be located anywhere in the United States. #LI-Remote

Wellness- In addition to physical wellbeing, TTC offers a variety of mental health and financial health resources to all employees. 

Volunteerism- The Toro Company is proud to provideemployees20 hours of paid time to volunteer in the community. 

Summer Hours– Enjoy a flexible schedule during the summer!By working a little more during the first few days of the week, TTC employees at our Bloomington HQ are able to start their weekends early and leave by noon on Friday.

Competitive Salary– The pay range takes into account skills, experience, education, and location.It is not common to be hired at or near the top of the range; compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the annual pay range is between​$64,000 - $130,000 - depending on level hired in at. Cash compensation is one piece of our competitive total rewards package.If you need to, you can access your pay early with theOne@Workapp.

At The Toro Company, we are committed to fostering a secure and trustworthy recruitment process for our applicants. Recruitment fraud is a potential threat to job seekers, so please be aware that throughout our recruitment process,you’llneverbe requiredto pay any fees ordisclosepersonal financial details when applying to TTC opportunities.  

The Toro Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants based on merit and do not discriminateon the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit factors. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees.