Find & Apply For Electrical and Electronics Technician Jobs in Pendleton, Indiana

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About Correctional Industrial Facility:

Correctional Industrial Facility is a medium‑security facility in Pendleton, Indiana, housing more than 1,400 incarcerated adult males. The facility offers a wide range of educational, vocational, and job opportunities to support rehabilitation. Incarcerated individuals participate in apprenticeships and assignments such as maintenance, groundskeeping, sanitation, food service, barbering, and manufacturing. CIF also features a brake shop where individuals refurbish brake pads while learning technical skills. Educational opportunities include the ability to earn a GED, helping prepare incarcerated individuals for employment after release. Staff promote an environment of accountability and professional development. To learn more about Correctional Industrial Facility, click here.

Role Overview:

As the Electronics Technician, you will manage the repairs of advanced electronic systems at Rockville Correctional Facility, including fire alarms, security technology, MATV, CCTV, and other electronic equipment such as computers, industrial controls, transmitters, antennas, and electromechanical devices.

Salary:

The salary for this position traditionally starts at $42,900.00 but may be commensurate with education and work experience. Use our Compensation Calculator to view the total compensation package. A Day in the

Life:

The essential elements of the job duties:

Install, operate, and inspect electronic and telecommunication equipment.

Troubleshoot a variety of complex electronic equipment and performs necessary electrical repairs.

Responsible for researching and recommending new electronic equipment.

Resolve electrical and operable problems when combining new equipment with present equipment.

Ensure all electronic systems meet regulatory laws and complies to ACA standards and departmental policies.

Ensure all safety standards and precautions are followed and in compliance with policies and procedures.

Estimate and recommend project needs and budget requests.

Document and maintain record of repairs, calibration, and tests.

Order equipment and parts and maintain an inventory list.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time. What You'll Need for

Success:

Individuals in this role should minimally be able to articulate or demonstrate the following:

Thorough knowledge of, and ability to inspect, analyze and install electronic equipment.

Extensive knowledge of standard theories, methods, procedures, materials, test equipment and tools of the electronics field.

Working knowledge of, and ability to utilize, repair manuals, schematics, and parts catalogs.

Working knowledge of hazards peculiar to high voltage electronics equipment and applicable safety procedures.

Working knowledge of various power regulations throughout the state.

Ability to analyze, diagnose and correct malfunctions of a wide variety of electronic equipment.

Ability to establish professional and technical contacts with manufacturers, suppliers, and vendors of electronic equipment.

Ability to maintain and update files on equipment and counts.

Additional requirements if position is for

AGO:

Provide direct support to military unit on live fire training ranges and complexes.

Perform duties during day, night, and all-weather conditions.

Required to attend and receive certification for overseeing an Indiana Department of Correction work crew. Working knowledge of fire code, IOSHA requirements, facility departmental and state policies and procedures, federal, state and local building codes.

A degree is not required. However, a High School Diploma or High School Equivalent (HSE) and at least four (4) years of experience in repair and/or maintenance of electronic components and equipment experience applying the outlined knowledge, skills, and abilities in a similar role may be considered. Individuals should have the ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:

This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs. Benefits of Employment with the

State of Indiana:

The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes: Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans

Wellness Rewards Program:

Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewardsHealth savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contributionDeferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer matchTwo (2) fully-funded pension plan optionsA robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothersUp to 15 hours of paid community service leaveCombined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off12 paid holidays, 14 on election yearsEducation Reimbursement ProgramGroup life insuranceReferral Bonus programEmployee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visitsQualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ProgramFree Parking for most positionsFree LinkedIn Learning access

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.

IN.gov.