The Riverside County Sheriff's Office is seeking to fill two vacancies to support their office located in Perris. Under direct supervision, the incumbent will perform technical forensic work identifying, collecting, preserving, photographing, interpreting, and comparing fingerprints and other physical evidence at crime scenes, autopsy examinations, and during criminal trials; and perform other duties as required.
Incumbents in this class serve as entry-level Forensic Technicians within the Forensic Services and Coroner's Bureau Divisions of the Sheriff's Department, and within the Bureau of Investigation of the District Attorney's Office. Duties are performed under the close scrutiny of a supervisor and/or a journey-level Forensic Technician II. Incumbents may be promoted to the next higher class of Forensic Technician II upon satisfactory job performance and after meeting the recruiting guidelines.
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Competitive candidates will have experience obtaining evidence at a crime scene, creating reports of the findings, and analyzing the evidence in the lab. Additionally, candidates possessing a certification related to forensics are highly desired. These certification include, but not limited to, the following: Crime Scene Investigation, Crime Scene Photography, Fingerprint Techniques and Impression, Forensic Report Writing, Death Investigation, and/or Blood Stain Pattern Analysis.Meet the Team!
The law enforcement professionals of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, with a staff of over 3,600 dedicated men and women, cover the expanse of over 7,300 square miles in southern California. The Sheriff’s Department is dedicated to serving the citizens of its communities with integrity, professionalism, leadership, and loyalty and believes in service above self.
