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Voting Machine Technician

Watertown, New YorkFull-time
$20.61 - $24.53 hourly
About the Job
How to Apply:
To be considered for this position, please submit your application directly to Jefferson County Human Resources. You may apply online via our
Employment Portal at jefferson-portal.mycivilservice.com or by mailing a paper application to: Jefferson County Human Resources, 175 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NY 13601.

Voting Machine Technician
The Jefferson County Board of Elections is currently seeking applications for Voting Machine Technician.

Essential Job Duties:
  • Prepare, inspect, repair, and audit voting machines to ensure total accuracy.
  • Collaborate with a colleague of the opposing party to design official ballots.
  • Coordinate the physical delivery and pick-up of machines to poll sites.
  • Provide technical operation and diagnostic training to poll inspectors.
  • Manage general data entry, records retention, and phone inquiries.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Physical Ability: Must be able to lift, push, and pull equipment weighing over 30 lbs.
  • Teamwork: Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a strictly bipartisan team environment.
  • Voter Status: Must be a registered Republican voter in Jefferson County, per NYS Election Law.
  • Skills: Strong organizational talents, Microsoft Office proficiency, and sharp attention to detail.
 
Salary Range: $20.61 - $24.53 per hour
 
Benefits:
  • NYS Retirement
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Sick Leave
  • Paid Vacation
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Comprehensive Health Plan, Including Vision
  • Dental Insurance
  • Flex Spending Account
  • Candidates may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

*Jefferson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer*

Apply online: jefferson-portal.mycivilservice.com
Or send a paper application and resume to:
Jefferson County Dept. of Human Resources,
175 Arsenal St. Watertown, NY 13601.