Voting Machine Technician

The Voting Machine Technician programs and maintains the voting equipment and organizes the Voter Services Warehouse. Tasks include maintain, trouble shooting and repairing the voting equipment and organizing all the supplies needed for an Election.

• Maintenance of voting machines.
• Troubleshooting and repairing machines/knowledge of diagnostics.
• Programming voting machines in preparation for each election.
• Handle service calls on Election Day.
• Assist in preparing, organizing and packing up Judge of Election; supplies for box pickup day.
• Organize documents and supplies for tabulation.
• Organize Election supplies.
• Participate in poll worker classes and voting machine demonstrations.
• Assist with posting notices for redistricting and polling location changes.
• Assist with charging voting equipment.
• Comply with warehouse security measures.
• Work as a team to ensure all tasks are completed timely.
• All others tasks as assigned.
• Contribute to a positive work environment.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Computer literate and basic clerical skills.
• Good inter-personal, oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to convey instructions to others in a clear and concise manner.
• Well-organized, detail-oriented and able to multitask.
• Ability to tolerate warehouse conditions.
• Ability to lift heavy tubs; pushing and pulling of voting machines.
• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• Electronic background desirable.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands or arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.

The noise level in the work environment is usually low and occasionally moderate. The Warehouse is climate controlled and well lit.