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# Computer Operator I

- **Company:** City of St. Petersburg
- **Location:** St. Petersburg, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $42,640.0 - $65,062.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Software, Microsoft Outlook, Information Systems, Desktop Computing, Laser Printing, Microsoft Office, Oracle (Applications), Data Processing, Oracle Ebusiness
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b3076783833a92ba

## About the Role

* Have a valid high school diploma or GED equivalency.

 * Have some college level coursework or some technical training in data processing, information systems or a related field.

 * Possess comprehensive oral and written communication skills.

 * Possess proven courtesy and diplomacy, particularly when assisting frustrated and/or non-technical users.

 * Be able to politely and effectively interact with other City employees as well as outside individuals via telephone, e-mail or personal contact.

 * Be able to work effectively and efficiently under stressful conditions.

 * Be willing and able to participate in off-hours standby duty to provide after-hours support.

 * Acknowledge this position is designated as Emergency Critical (EC) and if hired into the position, you must be immediately available to the department before, during, and after a declared emergency and/or disaster.

Desirable Qualifications. Preferred applicants:

 * Have completed at least one year of college level course work in data processing, information systems or related fields.

 * Have some experience with computer business applications, including HTE & Oracle and in the operation of various system devices including laser printers, tape drives, mobile devices and other telecommunications-oriented equipment.

 * Have varied experience in the operation of desktop computers, business applications and related devices, such as Microsoft Office Suite and applicable server-based applications.

 * Have experience with Office 365, including Outlook and Teams.

## Description

the IBM iSeries systems and the Oracle eBusiness Suite. Normal work hours cover both day and evening shifts; and will include rotating participation in off-hours Standby Duty as the City's primary point of contact for after-hours support.


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