Job Description
IT Computer Operator *6 month contract to hire*
Hourly pay rate: $25.00
Located at Energy Corridor in Houston, TX
2nd shift (2:30 PM– 10:30 PM), 2 days off during the week (most likely off Sunday and Monday)
Job Summary:
Responsibility includes a full range of computer and peripheral equipment necessary to process seismic data by performing the listed duties.
Relationships:
This position reports to the Shift Supervisor.
The Operations staff is 24 X 7 X 365 Operation
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
Highly proficient with commands, programs, scripts, advanced knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems.
IT Operator Software Knowledge
Windows
Linux
IT Operator Qualifications/Skills
• Communication skills.
• Reporting skills.
• Productivity.
• Documentation skills.
• Problem solving for software and hardware.
They also require a working knowledge of excel spreadsheets and Microsoft Word.
IT Computer operator is the person responsible for monitoring and controlling( Company's worldwide organization projects and priorities, load adjustments as require per projects) and batch balancing on all systems, Omega OCM / Cloud software and all computer systems in our company worldwide organization and all other in-house peripheral /software components , and interact with internal and external customers, vendors and support teams, monitor, identify, engage and resolve system alerts, support calls from internal and global omega users.
Previous Experience and Competencies:
Education: Possession of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Experience: 6 months related experience or training or education.
Physical Demands: Have the ability to regularly stand, crouch, stoop and walk; including pushing and pulling carts and equipment. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment: On Prem
Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and basic system support manuals. Must Have the ability to write routine reports and basic procedures. Ability to correspond (written and oral) effectively with internal customers, users and support staff.
Key Competencies bullet list
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, to establish and maintain effective working relationships and to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Candidates must be highly proficient with Linux and Windows operating systems.
Principal Responsibilities:
· Participate in on-the-job training and formal classes as necessary to develop experience and competency in the operation of computers and with related data processing equipment.
· Learn common aspects of scheduling and monitoring seismic processing jobs and the computing systems, disk sub-systems, robotic tape libraries, networks, and infrastructure hardware.
· Become familiar with various seismic processing applications and understand how data processing equipment is used and configured to address various seismic processing needs.
· Learn commands used to interface with computer consoles, execute program scripts, and use graphical interfaces to operate compute systems, disk arrays, robotic tape silos, cartridge drives, and network communications equipment as assigned.
· Develop and demonstrate proficiency with Linux and Windows operating systems and other programs, utilities, and interfaces related to processing seismic data.
· Become proficient with monitoring tools used to report on data center safety, power and cooling of the equipment and understand associated error messages.
· Become proficient in using the various reporting mechanisms for system error messages. Learn to submit problem resolution tickets and record issues in the daily operator logs.
· Learn, participate in and comply with all QHSE policies and objectives in the data center.
Essential Responsibilities:
Thorough knowledge to oversee advanced scheduling and monitoring of seismic processing jobs on large cluster computing systems; ensure proper job completion, job performance, and use of system resources. Illustrate within OCM and OCM2 the targeting and reserving of resources and the impact it will have on other projects on the system. Operate OCM/OCM2 systems, scheduling jobs with Input taken from the daily priority list, loading and balancing workload onto available clusters’ resources, the ability to troubleshoot hung, failed and, abended jobs using omega printouts tools. Identify system issues and hardware, software and reporting to support teams. Make changes to the job’s performance load if needed. adjusting systems’ job schedule ratio config to allow balance priority for serial /parallel work.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Worldwide, Shift work, Sunday, Afternoon shift, 2 days per week,