Computer Operator

Cook Systems • Jacksonville, FL

9h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an entry-level IT System Operator responsible for monitoring and maintaining multi-technology computing platforms, including midrange platforms, mainframes, and servers. This role ensures a stable operating environment, maximizes system utilization, and supports the efficient operation of console systems and peripheral equipment.

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree, or technical institute degree/certificate in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 0 to 1 year of IT work experience.
• Basic understanding of operating systems and computing platforms.
• Ability to work as a team member and assist with special projects.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor multi-technology computing platforms to ensure stable operations.
• Operate and monitor console systems and peripheral equipment, such as printers, disk drives, and tape readers.
• Troubleshoot and restore routine technical services and peripheral equipment.
• Schedule production runs and perform system backup processes and disaster recovery tests.
• Load tapes, disks, and paper as necessary to maintain operations.
• Assist programmers and systems analysts in running jobs for testing and debugging new programs.
• Function independently on a single platform with guidance from senior operators, supervisors, or managers.
• Follow documented procedures and checklists to ensure consistent operations.

Benefits

• Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with dental and vision coverage included.
• Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum
• Plan ahead and save with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent-care expenses your way.
• Our Health Gap Insurance through Sun Life helps cover unexpected costs, so you’re never caught off guard.
• Build your future with our 401(k) plan through The Standard. You’re eligible after just six months

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree