Electronic Technician Senior (Greensville Correctional Center): Central Administration #01514

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 53,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking an Electronic Technician Senior at Greensville Correctional Center to support electronic security, surveillance, and access-control systems in a safe, controlled environment.

The role requires strong knowledge of electronics, schematics, and low-voltage systems with experience in CCTV and two-way radio setups. On-site work within a correctional facility is expected.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electronics theory, schematics, test procedures, and circuit analysis.
• Experience with CCTV, perimeter security, and public address systems.
• Training or certification in related trades and two-way radio systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electronic security and access-control systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and respond to emergency system failures in a correctional setting.
• Coordinate with vendors, keep technical records, and interpret schematics.

Skills

Electronics

CCTV troubleshooting

Two-way radio systems

Schematics reading

Low-voltage systems

Education

Related trades certification

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Title

Electronic Technician Senior (Greensville Correctional Center): Central Administration #01514

State Role Title

Electronic Technician II

Hiring Range

$52,612 - $82,077

Pay Band

4

Agency

Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Location

Greensville Correctional Ctr

Agency Website

www.vadoc.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type

General Public - G

Job Duties

Enhances public safety across the Commonwealth of Virginia by supporting successful inmate reentry and ensuring the effective security, custody, control, and rehabilitation of adult inmates and the safety of Department of Corrections staff within a major correctional facility. The Electronic Security team provides electronic support and technical planning for the correctional centers to ensure the successful accomplishment of the Department of Corrections mission. This position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of electronic security, communication, access-control, surveillance, alarm, and facility-control systems within a secure correctional environment. Performs complex diagnostics and repairs, responds to emergency system failures, maintains technical records, coordinates with vendors and contractors, and provides technical guidance. Must possess strong knowledge of electronics and low-voltage systems, the ability to interpret schematics and use electronic test equipment, and the ability to work safely and effectively within a correctional and public safety environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge of tele-communication equipment and functionality. Considerable experience in electronics and CCTV troubleshooting. Knowledge of perimeter security and public address systems. Working knowledge of electronics theory including troubleshooting, calibration, test procedures, and circuit analysis. Knowledge of computers and peripheral equipment, ability to fabricate, modify and perform component level repair on a diversity of electronic instruments, ability to read and understand schematics, block diagrams, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, flow charts, truth tables and service manuals. Knowledge in two-way radio systems. Training, certification, or license in related trades.

Additional Considerations

Additional experience in any of the following: Electrical, Carpentry, HVAC, Vehicle or Equipment Repair, Locksmith, Painting and Plumbing. Prefer correctional experience.

EEO and Diversity

VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply. Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services.

Contact Information

Name: Human Resources

Phone: [phone]