A Network or Systems Support Specialist evaluates, troubleshoots, and maintains computer and network systems at a business or organization. May work as part of an information technology department.
Job Title Computer Operator I Location El Paso - El Paso, TX US (Primary) # of Hires Needed 1 Job Type Full-time Job Description
DESCRIPTION
The IT Computer Operator I performs routine computer troubleshooting and operational support, monitors computer performance, and assists with daily IT activities. This role ensures that computers, wireless devices, and peripheral systems operate smoothly. The position responds to trouble tickets, performs basic assessments and troubleshooting, and escalates issues to senior IT Support when necessary.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist and resolve end‑user issues involving desktops, laptops, and wireless devices. Provide general IT assistance to all end users. Assist in installing hardware and connectivity devices following established procedures and security requirements. Support senior IT staff with LAN/WAN tasks, including routers, switches, and wire‑closet equipment. Perform initial troubleshooting to determine the cause of technical issues. Troubleshoot and maintain vehicle IT equipment (e.g., NVRs, data devices, cameras, GPS units). Help coordinate with external vendors for service, repairs, and equipment support. Participate in IT projects, deployments, and implementation activities as assigned. Document work performed, including ticket updates, resolutions, and escalations.
Other Collateral Duties:
Perform other duties as directed by the Chief Information Officer. Job Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or
Experience:
High school graduate 2 years equivalent IT experience required Coursework or certification in IT, Computer Science, or related fields preferred.
Qualification and Knowledge of:
Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, and operating systems. Familiarity with network concepts (IP addressing, switches, connectivity). Ability to perform first‑level troubleshooting and follow escalation procedures. Strong customer service and communication skills.
Language Skills:
Must have excellent verbal and written command of the English language, with the ability to read and comprehend written correspondence. Able to understand/interpret verbal and written instructions to perform required duties.
Physical Demands:
Regularly required to sit, walk, and stand ; talk and hear; use hands repetitively to handle, feel or operate equipment; reach with hands and arms; ability to lift 20 - 50 pounds (computers, equipment, tools). We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
