JOB SUMMARY
Under general supervision, performs complex duties in the operation of
computers and peripheral equipment to process data with emphasis on
the diagnosis and resolution of operational problems.
PRIMARY DUTIES
1. Performs preliminary diagnosis of problems and recommends changes
in procedures.
2. Monitors system to sustain optimum production.
3. Minimizes conflict for resources.
4. Participates with design team to ensure operational compatibility
of production systems.
5. Reviews production control requirements.
6. Assists in reviewing applications for impact on machine and
operator workloads.
7. Performs all of the duties of a Computer Operator.
Note: The intent of this list of primary duties is to provide a
representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of
this job. Incumbents perform other related duties assigned. Specific
duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED.
EXPERIENCE: Three years in the operation of multi-user computers and
peripheral equipment.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
General knowledge of computer operating systems, application systems,
job control software and related hardware. Skill in the operation of
computer consoles on-line terminals and peripheral equipment; in
diagnosing operation problems. Ability to lift and transport computer
supplies and equipment; to recognize computer system error messages
and to take corrective action; to communicate effectively orally and
in writing; to work independently; to work under pressure.
OTHER: Except for qualifications established by law, additional
related experience and formal education in which one has gained the
knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the
work of the job class may be substituted for the education or
experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 college
credits being equivalent to one year of experience.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Candidates selected for employment may be subject to medical inquiries
and/or medical examinations to determine ability to perform the job.
