Investigator

Uintah County, Utah; Vernal (UT); Sur place; USD 51 000 - 73 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program

On-site wellness center

Résumé du poste

Uintah County seeks a dedicated Investigator to support the County Attorney's Office and Sheriff's Office. You will manage cases from investigation to trial, conduct witness interviews, and prepare exhibits while guiding deputies in evidence preservation and interagency coordination.

Candidates must be POST-certified and have multiple years in investigations. The role offers a full-time schedule with competitive hourly pay and generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, life,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Active Utah POST LEO certification required.
• Four to five years in law enforcement, investigations, or court support.
• Must be 21+ years old with a valid Utah Driver's License.
• Maintain POST status through 40 hours of annual continuing education.
• On-call availability for emergencies and major crime scene processing.

Responsabilités

• Perform end-to-end case management including witness interviews and trial exhibit preparation.
• Process crime scenes and log evidence with accuracy.
• Provide expert court testimony when required.
• Direct patrol deputies in evidence preservation and interagency operations.
• Coordinate extraditions and execute field operations such as search warrants and arrests.

Connaissances

Interviews

Evidence handling

Court testimony

Field operations

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Utah POST LEO certification

Description du poste

Status: Full-Time | Closes: Open Until Filled

Investigator

The Criminal Investigator carries out complex technical and investigative duties to support criminal prosecutions for the Uintah County Attorney's Office while providing operational support to the Uintah County Sheriff's Office. Reporting to the County Attorney and Sheriff, the role spans end-to-end case management - witness interviews, trial exhibit preparation, crime scene processing, evidence logging, and expert court testimony. Additionally, this position directs patrol deputies in evidence preservation, manages interagency operations and extraditions, and executes field operations such as search warrants and arrests.

Applicants must hold a high school diploma or GED, possess active Utah P.O.S.T. Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) certification, and have four to five years of progressive experience in law enforcement, criminal investigations, or court support (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a valid Utah Driver's License, maintain active P.O.S.T. status through 40 hours of annual continuing education, and remain available for on-call emergency response and major crime scene processing.

This full-time position pays $45.00 per hour, depending on experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. You'll receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and various supplemental insurance options. Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO), an Employee Assistance Program and an exciting perks program. Plus, you'll be part of Uintah County's award-winning wellness program offering fun activities, convenient on-site health fairs and seminars, and full access to our on-site wellness center equipped with gym equipment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer