digital computer operator

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tasks

• Evaluate and install computer hardware, networking software and operating system software
• 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
• Set up local area networks and connections to the Internet
• Perform Web-server backup and recovery operations

Computer and technology knowledge

• Networking software
• MS Office
• MS Windows

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Team player
• Dedication

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)