Onsite Mainframe Printer Operator — DC

JLGOVLLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-provided benefits

Job summary

JLGOV LLC seeks experienced Mainframe Computer Operators to support a federal mainframe data center in Washington, DC. This 100% onsite role requires handling production printers, JCL/TSO workflows, and tight adherence to schedules.

Ideal candidates will have mainframe/data-center operations experience, hands-on printing equipment knowledge, and the ability to monitor and troubleshoot production jobs across shifts. Background screening and suitability verification are required.

Qualifications

• Mainframe or enterprise data-center operations experience.
• Hands-on experience with high-speed laser printers, impact printers, and burster equipment, including routine operator maintenance.
• Working knowledge of JCL and TSO/ISPF.
• Experience submitting, monitoring, tracking, and troubleshooting production jobs.
• Production Control or batch-processing experience.
• Ability to follow SOPs, production schedules, and shift procedures.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work the assigned onsite shift.

Responsibilities

• Operate production printers and bursters.
• Load paper, forms, toner, developer, and supplies.
• Submit and monitor jobs using JCL within TSO/ISPF.
• Monitor queues, equipment, and production output.
• Perform routine troubleshooting and operator-level maintenance.
• Organize and route completed output.
• Support Production Control and shift handoffs.
• Escalate unresolved equipment or system issues.

Skills

Mainframe operations

JCL

TSO/ISPF

Production jobs monitoring

Tools

IBM z/OS

JES2

SDSF

Control-M

CA7

Job description

JLGOV LLC seeks experienced Mainframe Computer Operators to support a federal mainframe data center in Washington, DC. This 100% onsite role requires handling production printers, JCL/TSO workflows, and tight adherence to schedules.

Ideal candidates will have mainframe/data-center operations experience, hands-on printing equipment knowledge, and the ability to monitor and troubleshoot production jobs across shifts. Background screening and suitability verification are required.