Field Evidence Technician I/II/III

JOB
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Sheriff’s Department. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration.Current vacancy is with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Department located in Tulare. The anticipated life of the list is six months.Please note, our policy contains personal appearance standards which include prohibiting visible tattoos above the collar line or below the wrist. We ask that all applicants be able to meet this requirement.Level I: $4,559 - $5,556 MonthlyLevel II: $5,062 - $6,170 MonthlyLevel III: $5,744 - $7,000 Monthly

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Report to crime scenes within Tulare County and other counties as required.Assist in investigations of crimes including residential and commercial robberies, petty and grand thefts, residential, commercial and vehicle burglaries, stolen and recovered vehicles/property, domestic violence, homicides, suicides, and other death investigations, sexual assaults, industrial accidents and other crimes. May be subjected to physical threats, verbal abuse, and other stressful situations. Prepare detailed reports related to crime scene investigation activities and complete required documents. Process crime scenes for physical evidence, including but not limited to: Locate and collect physical evidence, photograph and document crime scenes and evidence, and proper preservation of evidence. For a full list of duties for Level I, please click Field Evidence Technician I.For a full list of duties for Level II, please click Field Evidence Technician II.For a full list of duties for Level III, please click Field Evidence Technician III.Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.)

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected may be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam.College Cost Reduction Access Act: This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-serviceEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER