Fingerprint Technician & Records Clerk

Nueces County; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nueces County in Corpus Christi seeks a fingerprint technician within the Sheriff's Identification Bureau. You will take inked fingerprint impressions (rolled, plain and palms), capture mug shots, and maintain confidential records with accuracy and care.

The role requires readiness to work shift schedules including nights and weekends, and to assist during emergencies as directed by a supervisor. Prior clerical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with at least 1 year clerical experience.
• Equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered for Nueces County employees only.
• Experience with government entities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Takes inked fingerprint impressions (rolled, plain, palms) for inmates.
• Learns to read, classify and search fingerprints in master file and AFIS.
• Uses software to enter and retrieve data.
• Maintains confidential records and files accurately.
• Takes mug shots of inmates and participates in lineups as required.
• Provides public customer service including fingerprint services and background checks.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Writing reports

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Clerical experience

Tools

AFIS System

Data entry software

Job description

Nueces County in Corpus Christi seeks a fingerprint technician within the Sheriff's Identification Bureau. You will take inked fingerprint impressions (rolled, plain and palms), capture mug shots, and maintain confidential records with accuracy and care.

The role requires readiness to work shift schedules including nights and weekends, and to assist during emergencies as directed by a supervisor. Prior clerical experience is preferred.