Position: Computer Operator
Location: Onsite (Working hours: 7:30 PM – 7:30 AM CT; alternating weekly schedule)
Employment Type: Contract
Position Overview:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Computer Operator to join our IT team. In this role, you will handle daily computer operations tasks, monitor critical systems, and troubleshoot technical issues to ensure smooth IT operations. This is a great opportunity to work in a growing organization with a dynamic environment.
Work Schedule:
- Week 1: Wednesday to Saturday, 7:30 PM – 7:30 AM
- Week 2: Thursday to Saturday, 7:30 PM – 7:30 AM
- Alternating weekly schedule
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage automated scheduling systems, adding and removing jobs as needed.
- Use monitoring tools to oversee the company network, AS400 systems, and store PC network.
- Submit and monitor batch processing jobs, both scheduled and on-demand, ensuring successful completion.
- Respond to phone requests and troubleshoot issues promptly.
- Assist in resolving system exceptions, such as batch processing errors, and escalate issues to appropriate personnel.
- Prepare and manage backup media for offsite storage.
- Support the shift Team Leader with department initiatives and reporting.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma (required).
- 1-2 years of experience in a similar role.
- Multi-platform operations experience (preferred), including AS/400, UNIX, and Microsoft systems.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with automated batch processing and monitoring tools.
- Knowledge of Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools (preferred).
Preferred Skills:
- Working knowledge of AS/400 commands.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools.
- Ability to manage hardware configurations and system infrastructure.
Timeline and Process:
- Start Date: ASAP
- Interview Process:
Initial interview with key team members.
Technical interview with the hiring manager
- Background Check and Drug Test: Required
Team Structure:
- Reports to: Senior Director