Forensic Evidence Technician
City of El Cajon, CA City of El Cajon, CA El Cajon, CA El Cajon, CA Full-time Full-time $32.
78 - $39.
84 an hour $32.
78 - $39.
84 an hour Job Overview Standby Time:
16 hours of vacation for each week on call Upcoming Salary Increases:
6% increase to base pay effective July 1, 2024 3% increase to base pay effective July 1, 2025 The Community:
As the sixth largest city in San Diego County, El Cajon is recognized as a wonderful location to live, work and play.
El Cajon boasts a diverse and vibrant community, safe and attractive neighborhoods, many parks and recreation centers, award-winning schools, libraries, and other amenities.
El Cajon is a full service City, with first-class police and fire departments.
Ultimately, El Cajon is a shining example of a local government that provides exceptional municipal service with an innovative mindset.
El Cajon is seen as a leader among cities.
Through the vision of the El Cajon City Council, El Cajon is able to balance new growth and development while preserving a rich and honored heritage.
The City staff is professional, knowledgeable, and focused on providing exceptional customer service.
The Opportunity:
The City of El Cajon is currently searching for a Forensic Evidence Technician to provide forensic services and support within the A2LA accredited Forensic Laboratory at the El Cajon Police Department.
In this role, the individual will author official reports, photograph, document, and collect evidence at crime scenes, process evidence for Latent Prints, search latent prints in AFIS, and provide expert courtroom testimony.
The ideal candidate will display professionalism, be a problem solver, and have a great attention for detail.
The Recruitment Process:
The most highly qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process which includes a Personal History Statement and Qualifications Appraisal Interviews.
Successful candidates will be placed on an eligible list for employment consideration for at least six months.
The Qualifications Appraisal Interviews have been tentatively scheduled for November 8, 2023 Candidates selected for this position will be required to pass a thorough background investigation, including credit check, polygraph, medical examination, and drug screen.
Typical Duties For the full position description, please visit our website:
Forensic Evidence Technician To find out more about the Forensic Evidence Technician benefits, please visit the El Cajon Municipal Employees Memorandum of Understanding or click on the benefits tab the job announcement.
Qualification Guidelines Education:
Completion of two years of study at a recognized college or university with a major or significant course work in evidence technology, criminalistics or a closely related field.
An internship in a forensic laboratory is highly desirable.
Experience:
At least six months experience in evidence technology or criminalistics or a closely related field.
Special Requirements:
Possession of or ability to obtain, prior to employment, a valid Class C California driver's license with a safe driving record.
Additional Information Standby Time:
For those EMPLOYEES in the Forensic Evidence Technicians assigned standby duties, sixteen (16) hours vacation for each seven-day week to which they are assigned standby duties shall be credited to their vacation balance.
If a holiday occurs during the assigned week, four (4) additional hours of vacation will be credited to the EMPLOYEE'S vacation balance.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
78 - $39.
84 an hour $32.
78 - $39.
84 an hour Job Overview Standby Time:
16 hours of vacation for each week on call Upcoming Salary Increases:
6% increase to base pay effective July 1, 2024 3% increase to base pay effective July 1, 2025 The Community:
As the sixth largest city in San Diego County, El Cajon is recognized as a wonderful location to live, work and play.
El Cajon boasts a diverse and vibrant community, safe and attractive neighborhoods, many parks and recreation centers, award-winning schools, libraries, and other amenities.
El Cajon is a full service City, with first-class police and fire departments.
Ultimately, El Cajon is a shining example of a local government that provides exceptional municipal service with an innovative mindset.
El Cajon is seen as a leader among cities.
Through the vision of the El Cajon City Council, El Cajon is able to balance new growth and development while preserving a rich and honored heritage.
The City staff is professional, knowledgeable, and focused on providing exceptional customer service.
The Opportunity:
The City of El Cajon is currently searching for a Forensic Evidence Technician to provide forensic services and support within the A2LA accredited Forensic Laboratory at the El Cajon Police Department.
In this role, the individual will author official reports, photograph, document, and collect evidence at crime scenes, process evidence for Latent Prints, search latent prints in AFIS, and provide expert courtroom testimony.
The ideal candidate will display professionalism, be a problem solver, and have a great attention for detail.
The Recruitment Process:
The most highly qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process which includes a Personal History Statement and Qualifications Appraisal Interviews.
Successful candidates will be placed on an eligible list for employment consideration for at least six months.
The Qualifications Appraisal Interviews have been tentatively scheduled for November 8, 2023 Candidates selected for this position will be required to pass a thorough background investigation, including credit check, polygraph, medical examination, and drug screen.
Typical Duties For the full position description, please visit our website:
Forensic Evidence Technician To find out more about the Forensic Evidence Technician benefits, please visit the El Cajon Municipal Employees Memorandum of Understanding or click on the benefits tab the job announcement.
Qualification Guidelines Education:
Completion of two years of study at a recognized college or university with a major or significant course work in evidence technology, criminalistics or a closely related field.
An internship in a forensic laboratory is highly desirable.
Experience:
At least six months experience in evidence technology or criminalistics or a closely related field.
Special Requirements:
Possession of or ability to obtain, prior to employment, a valid Class C California driver's license with a safe driving record.
Additional Information Standby Time:
For those EMPLOYEES in the Forensic Evidence Technicians assigned standby duties, sixteen (16) hours vacation for each seven-day week to which they are assigned standby duties shall be credited to their vacation balance.
If a holiday occurs during the assigned week, four (4) additional hours of vacation will be credited to the EMPLOYEE'S vacation balance.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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