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Install, Test and update computer equipment.
Diagnose and treat incidents.
Provide user support for the initial training on equipment and software
Free Health and dental insurance
1-2 years experience but willing to train the right applicant.
Computer and Technology Knowledge
- Windows
- Word processing software
- Unix
- OS/2
- Linux
- Internet
- DOS
- Database software
- MAC
- PDA
- JavaOS
- Hardware
- Device drivers
- Networking software
- Networking hardware
- Networking security
- Extranet
- Intranet
- Servers
- Applications - desktop
- Applications - enterprise
- File management software
- Security software
- Multimedia Software
- Spreadsheet software
- Presentation software
- Office Suites
- Mail server software
- Electronic mailing software
- Electronic scheduling software
- Communication software
- CAD software (computer assisted software)
- 3D graphic software
- Image editing software
- Project management software
- Programming software
- HTML editing software
- Web site creation and management software
- Web service design
- Business diagramming software
- Desktop publishing software
- Mapping and data visualization software (GIS)
- Data analysis
- Programming languages
- Software development
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
- Not applicable
Specific Skills
- Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), mainframe networks and computer workstations and peripheral equipment
- Evaluate and install computer hardware, networking software and operating system software
- Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks and to co-ordinate access and use of computer networks
- Load computer tapes and disks and install software and printer paper and forms
- Provide problem-solving services to network users
- Implement data, software and hardware security procedures
- Perform routine network start up and close down and maintain control records
- Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot and upgrade web-server hardware and software
- Set up local area networks and connections to the internet
- Implement network traffic and security monitoring software, and optimize server performance
- Modify web pages, applets and scripts
- Research and apply meta-data to web sites and register web sites with search engines
- Respond to requests for help and information from web site visitors and web site designers
- Perform web-server backup and recovery operations
Work Setting
- Consulting firm
- Computer systems unit
- Help desk
- Computer hardware or software retailer/wholesaler
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
Own Tools/Equipment
- Internet access
- Cellular phone