Classification note
- Published code: 3511
- Hierarchy level: unit-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 3 Technicians and Associate Professionals
- Sub Major Group: 35 Information and Communications Technicians
- Minor Group: 351 Information and Communications Technology Operations and User Support Technicians
- Unit Group: 3511 Information and Communications Technology Operations Technicians
Child groups
- No child groups are published under this code.
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
Definition
Information and communications technology operations technicians support the day-to-day processing, operation and monitoring of information and communications technology systems, peripherlas, hardware, software and related computer equipment to ensure optimal performance and identify any problems.
Tasks include
Tasks include - (a) operating and controlling peripheral and related computer equipment; (b) entering commands, using computer terminal, and activating controls on computer and peripheral equipment to integrate and operate equipment; (c) monitoring systems for equipment failure or errors in performance; (d) notifying supervisor or maintenance technician of equipment malfunctions; (e) responding to programme error messages by finding and correcting problems, escalating the problem to other staff or terminating the programme; (f) reading job set-up instructions to determine equipment to be used, order of use, material such as disks and paper to be loaded, and control settings; (g) retrieving, separating and sorting programme output as needed, and sending data to specified users; (h) loading peripheral equipment, such as printers, with selected materials for operating runs, or overseeing loading of peripheral equipment by peripheral equipment operators.
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Computer operator - Computer peripheral equipment operator - High-speed computer printer operator
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Computer network technician - 3513
ISCO-88 correspondence
- 3122