Computer Operator Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Computer Operator:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Proven work experience as a Computer Operator.
  • Advanced knowledge of computer electronics including circuit boards, chips, processors, and peripheral equipment.
  • Knowledge of administration and clerical procedures.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in high-pressure situations.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of modern operating systems, Enterprise, networking, and Office software.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Computer Operator skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Computer Operator roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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