Computer Operator - Mainframe, JCL, Control M

TEKsystems•Madison, WI

8d•$28 - $30•Hybrid

About The Position

We’re looking for a Computer Operator to join our team and support critical mainframe operations. This is a remote position, but you must live in Wisconsin to be eligible. Your first few days will be on site in Madison, WI. You’ll start on first shift for training and then transition to your assigned shift. This role is essential for monitoring and managing batch jobs on the mainframe, ensuring smooth operations and resolving issues as they arise. This is a long term, on-going position, 2nd shift Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 1:30 – 10:30PM, and a 12 hour, overnight shift on Saturday, 5:30PM – 6:30AM

Requirements

OS/390
MVS
JCL
Control-M
Mainframe Computer Operations
Job Scheduling & Monitoring
JCL Troubleshooting
Control-M Experience
Remote role – must reside in Wisconsin.
Start on first shift for training, then move to selected shift.
Outstanding attendance and dependability required.
Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills are essential.
Expert Level – Ideal for candidates with prior mainframe operations experience.

Responsibilities

Monitor and analyze complex job flows on MVS/OS/390 systems.
Resolve job abends and troubleshoot issues using JCL.
Perform scheduling requests and job submissions using Control-M.
Serve as a liaison between technical developers and production support.
Document issues using Tivoli and maintain job documentation.
Perform QA checks on new jobs to ensure compliance with standards.
Communicate professionally with programmers, customers, and team members.
Participate in meetings and collaborate across multiple environments (Acceptance & Production).
Train and mentor other staff as needed.