Digital Recording Technician

State of North Carolina•Wayne County, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Superior Court 9B, Wayne County, is seeking a qualified digital recording technician to record proceedings in court trials, hearings and conferences capturing a verbatim record of court proceedings, using digital/electronic audio recording systems.

Requirements

Knowledge of: fundamentals of court proceedings, documents, and rules related to capturing a verbatim court record; transcript production; English, grammar, punctuation, and spelling; court rules, regulations, procedures, and operations; legal and various specialized terminology; transcript format and style.
Skills in: transcribing notes rapidly and accurately; using audio recording equipment.
Ability to: type a volume of material over a sustained period of time within deadlines; maintain confidentiality; represent the court in a manner consistent with its decorum; and provide training.
High school plus two years of administrative and or operating audio recording equipment.

Responsibilities

Captures and maintains an accurate record of court proceedings in accordance with applicable statute court rules and policies.
Records, monitors, as assigned, all court proceedings required to be recorded, using audio/video recording equipment.
Accurately annotates proceedings with essential case information.
Performs playback of or read aloud from record of proceedings in courtrooms when requested.
Files record correctly in secure vault to ensure timely access.
Maintains file log sheets or database for all assigned recordings and assignments in a logical order.
Reproduces recordings by burning discs correctly, labeling and ensuring functionality of each disc.
Accurately prepares and maintains logs for archiving and statistical reporting.
Prepares monthly activity statistics report in a timely manner and submit to AOC.
Subject to DRT assignment in other districts, as necessary.
Complies with policies related to court proceedings and digital court recording functions.
Provide administrative support and tasks as assigned by the court reporting manager.