Sheriff's Office - Control Center Technician
About The Position
A Control Center Technician is a civilian security unit position trained to competently monitor and operate CCTV and electronic devices; providing entry and exit of authorized personnel through secure doors within the jail. This assignment requires rotating shifts in order to maintain jail functions 24 hours a day, seven (7) days a week. Training will take place on day shift. Candidate must pass criminal background check prior to employment start date. This position is non-exempt from the minimum wage and overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act and is therefore eligible for overtime pay.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Must be at least 19 years of age.
- Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written English, and to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure, and operating manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of the general public or employees of organizations.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Ability to operate telephones; computer terminal, keyboard, photocopier, and scanning instrumentation; and two-way radios.
- Candidate must pass criminal background check prior to employment start date.
- Valid State-issued driver’s license
- Pre-employment substance screening is required for this position.
- Must complete and pass pre-employment screening: (InterviewBackground checkPolygraphDrug ScreenErgoMed)
Responsibilities
- Provides support to deputies to maintain safety, security and order within the Weld County jail
- Ensures continuous safety and security of inmates, staff, visitors and public by competently monitoring and providing authorized entry, exit and access throughout the facility via CCTV and electronic devices
- Observes inmates and maintains alertness, continuously to detect, deter or prevent self-destructive or criminal behaviors, including suicide, escape, assault, theft, criminal mischief, extortion ethnic intimidation, and introduction of contraband
- Allows only authorized entry and exit of secure jail perimeter and areas within the jail facility to maintain safety and security of the Weld County Jail
- Documents unusual conditions or events in electronic and written form to be shared with other shifts and facility personnel to maintain safety, security and order within the Weld County Jail
- Executes emergency response and tactic plans, when necessary, for events including hostage, natural disaster, fire, riot, requests for assistance, and electrical power failure to maintain safety and security within the Weld County Jail
Benefits
- Generous benefits offered
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
