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The incumbent is responsible under general supervision for the repair work, training and supervision of inmates in the electronics trade at a State Correctional Facility. Incumbent may perform more complex or security sensitive maintenance and repair task from time to time and may work out of his assigned trade when needed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate acceptable to the Maryland State Board of Education as described in the Maryland Correctional Training Commission regulation. Experience: Two years of electronics experience. Notes: 1. The above educational requirement is set by the Maryland Correctional Training Commission in accordance with Correctional Services Article, Section 8-209, Annotated Code of Maryland. 2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience in correctional institutional specialtycodes in the criminal justice field of work at a rate of two years of military experience for the required experience. DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to applicants with the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Ability to perform certain installation,maintenance, new construction, or repair tasks. Ability to operatehand and power tools and equipment needed. Maintain CCTVsystems including multiplexors, PLC devices, video components, VCR's, televisions and monitors along with the accompanying computer hardware and software. Maintain audio equipment such as amplifiers, public address systems, intercoms, nurse call and paging systems within the institution. Ability to repair telephone system which is a computer based standalone telephone system,portable radios and MATV systems, which is a satellite receiver based television system for inmate and staff viewing. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS 1. Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland prior to permanent appointment. 2. Some positions in this classification may require employees to acquire theappropriate Maryland driver's license to operate motor vehicles for thetransportation of inmates or supplies. 3. Employees who have not already done so must complete and successfully pass the Entrance Level Correctional Training Course required for the Maryland Correctional Training Commission certificate during the probationary period. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Selection standards for Correctional Officer certification are established by the Maryland Correctional Training Commission in accordance with Correctional Services Article, Section 8-209 of the Annotated Code of Maryland. These selection criteria are listed in detail in the Code of Maryland Regulations Title 12, Subtitle 10, Chapter 01 and include the following: U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien status Must be at least 21 years of age A completed background investigation Oral interview Physical examination. Employees in this classification are subject to call-in 24 hours a day and, therefore, must provide the employing agency with a telephone number where they can be reached. Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations 17.04.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs. SELECTION PROCESS Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date.We will not consider information submitted after this date.Successful candidates will be placed on theeligible (employment) list for at least one year. EXAMINATION PROCESS The assessment may consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position. It is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.Please report all experience and education that is related to this position. BENEFITS As an employee of the State of Maryland, you will have access to outstanding benefits, including: health insurance, dental, and vision plans offered at a low cost. CLICK ON THIS LINK FOR MORE DETAILS:STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS Personal Leave - New State employees are awarded six (6) personnel days annually (prorated based on start date) Annual Leave -Ten (10) days of accumulated annual leave per year Sick Leave -Fifteen (15) days of accumulated sick leave per year Parental Leave - up to Sixty (60) days of paid parental leave upon the birth or adoption of a child Holidays - State employees also celebrate at least Twelve (12) holidays per year Pension - State employees earn credit towards a retirement pension FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unableto apply online, the paper application and supplemental questionnaire maybe emailed to or faxed to 410-484-5928. Paper application materials must be received in our office by the closing datefor the recruitment. If you are submitting additional information, the preferred method isto upload it with your application. All uploaded additional informationmust be received by the closing date and time. If you are unable to upload, please email the requested information to the recruitment number in the subject line. Onlyadditional materials that are requested will be accepted for thisrecruitment. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the Departmentof Public Safety and Correctional Services, HRSD-Recruitment Division at 410-585-3999. If you are having difficulties with submitting your onlineapplication, please contact the DBM Recruitment and Examination Division or 410-767-4850. Jodee Maldonado, HR We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed torecruiting, retaining, and promoting employees who are reflective of theState's diversity.