Onet Code: 
43-9011.00

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.

Common Job Titles for this Occupation: 
Computer Operator, Operations and Maintenance Technician, Computer Specialist, Information Technology Specialist, Software Technician
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Colleges, Training Schools and Instructional Programs for this Occupation
Most Common Education/Training Requirement: 
Moderate-term on-the-job training