Identification Technician I

Commonwealth of Massachusetts • Sudbury, MA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Identification Technician I is an entry-level position. Incumbents of the Identification Technician I position undergo on-the-job training to develop the competencies necessary to classify and identify fingerprints independently as required of Identification Technicians II. In addition to receiving on-the-job training, incumbents perform clerical and technical job duties. Identification Technician I is a (rotating) Emergency position. Consequently, incumbents must periodically report to work under emergency conditions such as during states of emergency declared by the Governor of the Commonwealth or by the federal government. Identification Technicians I undergo a training period of roughly 12 months to develop the knowledge and skills needed to qualify for advancement to Identification Technician II. The final candidates for this position will undergo extensive pre-employment screening which includes a background investigation and drug test.

Requirements

• Incumbents are required to have a current and valid Motor Vehicle Driver’s License at a class level specific to assignment.

Nice To Haves

• First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.

Responsibilities

• Opening records and distributing mail.
• Answering unit telephones and interacting with the public as well as other criminal justice agency personnel.
• Operating a workstation on the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS).
• Reviewing records and reports for accuracy, specifically for accurate demographic data.
• Inputting ten-print data into the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS).
• Preparing fingerprint cards for insertion into the fingerprint reader.
• Matching computer-generated State Identification numbers (SID) to fingerprint cards and filing cards as appropriate.
• Maintaining various types of logs relating to the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS).
• Performing related office duties as required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits
• An outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package.
• A work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed