Evidence Techinician

City Of Galveston

Galveston, TX, United States
Physical evidence handling
Chain of custody documentation
Records management systems
The Evidence Technician is responsible for collecting, receipting, storing, and controlling physical evidence/property in the custody of the department

Job Summary

  • The Evidence Technician is responsible for collecting, receipting, storing, and controlling physical evidence/property in the custody of the department.
  • This position requires technical record keeping and preparation of evidence exhibits for court presentations and related courtroom testimony.
  • Work is performed in accordance with federal and state laws plus established policies/procedures with considerable need for independent judgment and a high degree of accuracy.

Matching Summary

The Evidence Technician is responsible for collecting, receipting, storing, and controlling physical evidence/property in the custody of the department.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Physical evidence handling
  • Chain of custody documentation
  • Records management systems
  • Courtroom testimony preparation
  • Crime lab coordination

Nice-to-have

  • Customer service skills
  • Diplomacy and sound judgment
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Cooperative working relationships

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Two (2) years of related work experience
  • Valid Texas Driver’s License

Work Rights

Not specified

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