Property and Evidence Technician

The City of Tomball is accepting applications for the position of Property and Evidence Technician this position plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and chain of custody for evidence and property within the Police addition to primary responsibilities related to evidence.

Job Title Property & Evidence Technician

Reports To Lieutenant

Positions Supervised None

Education and Experience An equivalent combination of education training and experience will be considered.

Education HSGED

Experience No previous relevant work experience is required.

Certifications

Licensing Current Valid Texas Drivers License

Property & Evidence Technician include but are not limited to the following :

• Evidence and Property Management : Receive secure preserve distribute and dispose of physical evidence and property. Maintain a detailed and accurate record of all evidence and property transactions.
• Crime Scene Investigation : Rapidly respond to crime scenes documenting collecting and packaging evidence. Conduct detailed scene marking photography videotaping sketching fingerprinting and other relevant processes.
• District Attorney : Fulfill requests for evidence from the District Attorneys Office and through the Freedom of Information Act.
• Evidence Destruction : Create and send destruction orders to the Harris County District Attorneys Office for approval. Manage the proper disposal of items with post-judge approval.
• Evidence Processing : Utilize various methodologies for evidence processing depending on the nature of the evidence. Stay updated on evidence processing techniques.
• Contribute to the team effort by performing other related duties as assigned.

Success Framework. The following list of knowledge skills and abilities have been identified by our team as building blocks towards efficiency and effectiveness in this role.

Equipment and Tools commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job.

Microsoft Office Zuercher (our CAD System) Dims / Jims (How to check charges to see if Harris County Cases are dismissed Ec.) E-trace (To look up serial numbers on guns to see the original owner) Track it (To look up and track sexual assault kits) Just FOIA (Freedom of Information Act Open Records Requests) CLEAR / TLO (Sites that enable us to look up personal information on subject needing to return evidence or send a 90 day letter to) Axon (Uploading digital evidence for Harris County DA Requests) DPS Texas Secure Sex Offender Registry (maintain updated info on Offenders) NVMS 7000 (How we download station video) Harris County Fingerprint Scanner (uploading fingerprints to be matched within the Harris County Database) Knowledgeable in basic hand tools reading measurements and scales. How to use and operate CSI equipment to include a variety of chemicals used for processing evidence fuming chambers drying chambers vent hoods cameras video cameras alternate light sources metal detector dig kit cast impressions filters PPE fingerprinting. Maintaining Telecommunicators License and training. Gray Key (Cell phone downloads).

Work Environment or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job.

SALARY RANGE :

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 41808 - 62712