A Computer Operator is a role in IT which oversees the running of computer systems, ensuring that the machines, and computers are running properly. The job of a Computer Operator as defined by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics is to "monitor and control ... and respond to ... enter commands ... set controls on computer and peripheral devices. This Excludes Data Entry."...
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Computer Operator
Night Shift
Onsite (Goodlettsville, TN)
6 month Contract-to-Hire
The computer operator will perform daily tasks in computer operations. These responsibilities include running scheduled and unscheduled batch jobs, monitoring of the AS400, company network, and job scheduler. This position is responsible for preparing backup media for offsite storage.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor and control computer systems and networks to ensure they function efficiently
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as updating software and running diagnostics
- Troubleshoot hardware and software issues and provide technical support to end users
- Manage backups and data storage systems to ensure data integrity and availability
- Coordinate with IT teams to implement system upgrades and enhancements
- Maintain documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps
Skills:
- Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Knowledge of basic networking concepts and protocols
- Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows or Linux
Please note that experience in specific software or industries (such as QuickBooks, dental receptionist, medical office) may be preferred but not required. We are looking for candidates who are adaptable and willing to learn new technologies.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for technology and a desire to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Temp-to-hire
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Schedule:
Work Location: In person