The ATM Technical Officer is responsible for the installation, configuration, monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) to ensure continuous service availability, secure operations, and smooth transaction processing.
Key Responsibilities
1. Install, configure, and maintain ATMs, including hardware, software, and related peripherals.
2. Monitor ATM performance, availability, transaction status, and connectivity.
3. Troubleshoot and resolve ATM hardware, software, network, and transaction-related issues.
4. Coordinate with banks, payment service providers, vendors, and internal IT teams to resolve technical problems.
5. Perform routine preventive maintenance and ensure ATMs operate efficiently.
6. Monitor ATM transaction failures and investigate issues related to card reading, cash dispensing, receipt printing, and connectivity.
7. Coordinate ATM software updates, configuration changes, and security patches.
8. Support ATM integration with payment switches, core banking systems, and other related platforms.
9. Maintain accurate records of ATM incidents, maintenance activities, downtime, and service requests.
10. Prepare regular reports on ATM availability, performance, incidents, and operational issues.
11. Ensure compliance with the bank's IT security policies, operational procedures, and applicable payment industry standards.
12. Coordinate with relevant teams for ATM deployment, testing, certification, and commissioning.
13. Provide technical support during ATM upgrades, system changes, and disaster recovery testing.
14. Follow up with vendors and service providers to ensure timely resolution of ATM-related issues.