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Responsible for the day to day operation of computers, networks and peripheral equipment, ensuring standards are maintained. Recording problems (Hardware, operating system, network and applications) and ensuring that appropriate remedial action is taken and documented. Liaising with engineers and outside suppliers as necessary, monitoring hardware and.

Monitoring all NI systems using HP Openview and troubleshooting first line support for server software and hardware issues. ( Unix and Wintel platforms on a 24 hour rota )Managing and escalating to appropriate teams within technology where necessary.Monitoring, administration and troubleshooting NI's backup solution Veritas Netbackup 6.5. Completing any.

Exposure to and support of Mac, Win2003, Win2K, WinXp, NT Server, NT Workstation, Win95 and Win98 operating systems.Support and administration of Exchange, Outlook, Mail sweeper, Virus, and all other issues that arise supporting a 5000 user, multi-application, multi-location, 24 hour publishing environment.Backup solutions using Veritas Netbackup and.

Supporting users hardware and software, printers etc.Responsible for integrity of backups. Completing any restores of data.Administration of Active Directory including new users, distribution lists, exchange accounts and group membership. Setting up shares and permissions.Build and roll out of new pc's to all titles.

Responsible for repair of any faulty equipment including pc's Atex keyboards, Atex vdu's and monitors, scanners, printers, laptops.

Reporting to the Chief of Test. Working within a team of test and maintenance engineers.Duties include aiding members of the Test department with any problems or queries regarding fault finding (to component level) and the testing of deliverable computers and related equipment, with two years spent on a night-day shift rota.Fixture design and programming.

Reporting to the Chief of Test. Duties involve design and commissioning of test interfaces for a DITMCO Nova based ATE used for the release of deliverable units and related equipment. Programming and calibration of DITMCO ATE system.

First year based at Company training centre learning basic electronics, wiring and fitting skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. The remainder at various departments throughout the company site.