[geeks] [barf-bag required] $13 an hour for Unix geeks, spit...

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick at zill.net>
>Date: 2008/05/15 Thu PM 11:27:50 EDT
>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: [geeks] [barf-bag required] $13 an hour for Unix geeks, spit...

>from a local Craigslist ad:
>(note: Camp Hill is near Harrisburg, PA and not an especially 
>inexpensive place to live)
>
>"""""
>
>We are looking for self-motivated, UNIX savvy individuals to fill Tier2 
>Level Technical Support Representative positions in the Camp Hill, PA area.
>
>Tier 2 Tech Support Representatives handle inbound calls and outbound 
>calls to provide hardware and software technical support to resolve 
>system administration issues for a specific client.
>
>
>Representatives are responsible for trouble-shooting system 
>administration issues, such as installation of software, managing file 
>systems, system boot procedures, and backup & restore procedures.
>
>ALL positions have the potential to be temp to permanent.
>
>Further training for subject matter expertise following experience.
>
>Must have extensive experience with some form of Unix -- applicants 
>without Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, AT&T Unix, BSD, or Linux experience will 
>not be considered.
>
>Solaris experience is preferred.
>
>Unix experience should include the following: - ability to navigate a 
>Unix filesystem using the CLI - use the vi text editor - interact with a 
>windowing system - use components of the desktop system to successfully 
>navigate the Unix OS command line features & online help resource - 
>manage files & directories, create archives, and compress, view & 
>uncompress files in the Solaris OS.
>
>In addition, applicants should possess a strong knowledge of
>networking, software, operating systems, hardware configuration, and
>data backup methodologies, hardware, and storage.
>
>Excellent written and oral communication skills are a must!
>
>Experience on a technical help desk is preferred, but not required.
>
>Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screen, 7-year criminal 
>history check, and be very reliable.
>
>    * Location: Camp Hill, PA
>    * Compensation: $13.00/hr

I could use a few of those as well - esp. at $13/hr ;^)

The thing that makes this listing have a chance is that they don't require college education, meaning a Linux weenie could get the gig, and continue their night school education...

I wonder who is using Solaris in the Camp Hill area???

Lionel