computer operator

Computer Operators support the users of their employer’s computer systems by working to improve and maintain important computer processes.

• Identifying and correcting file and system errors
• Performing data processing operations according to a business production schedule
• Performing backup procedures to reduce the risk of data loss
• Maintaining computer equipment and inventory and organizing repairs as needed
• Collaborating with Programmers and Systems Analysts to coordinate testing environments and resolve system problems
• Maintaining and managing processing logs and run procedures manuals
• Answering questions and troubleshooting problems for users
• Notifying maintenance personnel of system malfunctions
• Monitoring and scheduling jobs
• Monitoring the running of nightly updates
• Manually submitting batch processing jobs
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