Summary
Monitor and control electronic computer and peripheral electronic data processing equipment to process business, scientific, engineering, and other data according to operating instructions. May enter commands at a computer terminal and set controls on computer and peripheral devices. Monitor and respond to operating and error messages.
Skills
Computer Operation
Monitor and control electronic computer and peripheral electronic data processing equipment to process business, scientific, engineering, and other data according to operating instructions. Enter commands at a computer terminal and set controls on computer and peripheral devices. Monitor and respond to operating and error messages. Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, set up functions, enter data, or process information. Enter commands, using computer terminal, and activate controls on computer and peripheral equipment to integrate and operate equipment. Train users in the proper operation of computers and use of associated peripheral devices.
Communication
Communicating with supervisors, peers, or subordinates. Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by e-mail, in written form, telephone or in person. Perform administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as e-mail, word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
Analyzing Data or Information
Operate spreadsheet programs and other types of software to load and manipulate data and to produce reports. Retrieve, separate and sort program output as needed, and send data to specified users. Observe, receive, and otherwise obtain information from all relevant sources Identify the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
Use Internet and Intranet or Networking
Navigate or research or execute or copy or print information on associated networks. Locate required information to complete various aspects of assigned tasks.
Peripheral Equipment
Operate computer peripheral equipment such as; printers, scanners, CD/DVD Read Writers, external storage devices for data transfer to and from computer and to convert data from one format to another. Understand device management tools. Operate software to create shortcut to devices, properties settings and commands, and troubleshooting command.
Media Assistance
Assist workers in classifying, cataloging, and making back-ups of files or drives. Maintain back-up of computer systems utilizing external sources.
Error Monitoring
Operate and observe computer and peripheral equipment for errors. Take corrective actions.
Maintenance and Instructions
Read instructions and follow maintenance schedules. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on computers and peripheral equipment such as; Load printer paper, replenish ink cartridges, toner, imager, and transfer rollers etc.