Senior Assistant Computer Operator

Gainwell Technologies LLC•Any city, OH

2d•$33,400 - $47,700•Remote

About The Position

Enters commands on computers, tape drives, printers, data communications equipment, and plotters to integrate and operate equipment. Sets up and loads peripheral equipment with selected materials such as tapes and printer paper to facilitate continued production. Labels and organizes output and back-up tapes. Observes computer and peripheral equipment and error messages displayed on monitor to detect faulty output or machine stoppage. Implements standard procedures for routine errors. Escalates issues and errors as necessary. Researches warning and error messages and takes appropriate action to ensure job production completion. Maintains audit trail of job activities and statuses to document productivity. Monitors levels of operations supplies and procures equipment and supplies as necessary. Reports supply levels to supervisor for resolution. Performs scheduled such as daily, weekly, or nightly backups on systems in order to maintain production. Labels and organizes output and backup tapes in accordance with prescribed guidelines; distributes output reports as necessary. Performs start-up, re-configuration, shut-down, and re-start procedures in order to maintain production. Utilizes standard problem management tools to record discrepancies in the environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D.
Two or more years of computer operation experience
Experience working with systems infrastructure including hardware configuration, operating system, and networks
Experience working with system job control language
Experience working with computer desktop packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.
Organization skills to balance and prioritize work
Analytical and problem solving skills

Nice To Haves

One or more years of technical training in computer operations or related field preferred

Responsibilities

Enters commands on computers, tape drives, printers, data communications equipment, and plotters to integrate and operate equipment.
Sets up and loads peripheral equipment with selected materials such as tapes and printer paper to facilitate continued production.
Labels and organizes output and back-up tapes.
Observes computer and peripheral equipment and error messages displayed on monitor to detect faulty output or machine stoppage.
Implements standard procedures for routine errors.
Escalates issues and errors as necessary.
Researches warning and error messages and takes appropriate action to ensure job production completion.
Maintains audit trail of job activities and statuses to document productivity.
Monitors levels of operations supplies and procures equipment and supplies as necessary.
Reports supply levels to supervisor for resolution.
Performs scheduled such as daily, weekly, or nightly backups on systems in order to maintain production.
Labels and organizes output and backup tapes in accordance with prescribed guidelines; distributes output reports as necessary.
Performs start-up, re-configuration, shut-down, and re-start procedures in order to maintain production.
Utilizes standard problem management tools to record discrepancies in the environment.