Colorado Department of Corrections · 15 hours ago
CDOC Electronics Specialist III (Arkansas Valley)
Crowley County, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expThe Colorado Department of Corrections is seeking an Electronics Specialist III for a Correctional Facility in Crowley County, CO. The role involves ensuring a safe work environment, providing electronics expertise, and managing facility electronic systems including security and communication technologies.
Law Enforcement
No H1B
Responsibilities
Ensuring a safe and secure work environment
Providing highest level of electronics expertise
Promoting the CDOC Mission, Vision and Values
Serving as an expert in matters pertaining to facility electronic systems
Repairing, modifying and adapting electronic systems
Coordinating with various entities to accomplish work
Performing periodic inventories and ensuring adequate supplies
Participating in the development of security policies
Enforcing security policies and procedures
Training staff and inmate workers on tool and equipment use
Coaching and mentoring staff towards career development
Qualification
Required
Three (3) years of professional experience repairing, maintaining, installing, modifying, calibrating, adapting, and fabricating electronic systems and equipment within a facility
Possess a valid driver's license
Possess a high school diploma or GED
Have NO felony convictions
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be appointed to this position
Successfully pass all modules of the six-week Colorado Department of Corrections Basic Training
Possess the physical ability to successfully complete Defensive Tactics
Must be 21 years of age
Will be exposed to Oleoresin Capsicum during Basic Training and will be exposed while on assignment
Must be able to see and hear in order to observe, address and respond to potential breaches in safety and security
Seize, hold, control or subdue violent or assaultive persons and defend oneself or others to prevent injury
Demonstrate body agility, strength of all four limbs and the ability to walk and climb stairs consistently
Work in situations involving assaultive behavior, physical control of another person and/or restraint situations
Deal with individuals with a range of moods and behaviors, utilizing tactfulness and a congenial, personable manner
Communicate by talking, listening and/or signaling people to convey or exchange information, assignments
Work in an environment with fluctuating noise and temperature (hot and cold) which may include working outdoors in inclement weather and/or concrete floor/wall work settings
Willing and able to travel
Willing and able to work various shifts, days, afternoons, graveyards (nights) which includes a rotating shift schedule
TB (tuberculosis) screening is required of all new employees upon hire
Preferred
An Associate's degree from an accredited non correspondence college or university in Electronic Technology or Electronic Engineering in addition to the required experience
Experience with broadband and CAT 5/6 installation
Certified Uniprise Installer
Benefits
Distinctive career advancement opportunities throughout the state system
Strong, secure, yet flexible retirement benefits including PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan plus 401K and 457 plans
Medical and dental health plans
Short and long term disability coverage
Paid life insurance
11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave
Wellness program, tuition reimbursement, training opportunities and more
Company
Colorado Department of Corrections
The Colorado Department of Corrections' mission is to protect the citizens of Colorado by holding offenders accountable and engaging them in opportunities to make positive behavioral changes and become law-abiding, productive citizens.
Founded in 1871Colorado Springs, Colorado, US
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chris Estep, PsyD
CDOC Psychologist II (TBI program)
Randolph Maul
Chief Medical Officer
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