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ELECTION TECHNICIAN A, B or C (District 11)

State of Louisiana • Hammond, LA, US • 1w ago

Salary

$2,978.00 - $5,360.00 Monthly

Location

Hammond, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

208028

Department

DOS-Secretary of State

Opening Date

04/04/2025

Closing Date

4/9/2025 11:59 PM Central

Supplemental Information

Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.

One (1) job vacancy exists at the Secretary of State in the Elections Division - Field Operations - District 11 - (St. Helena, Tangipahoa, St. Tammany & Washington Parishes).

As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as an Elections Technician A, B, or C depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant. The maximum salary for the Election Technician C is $84,302 . Please referHEREfor specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualification requirements and job concepts for each level.

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Ashley Rathcke, Human Resources Specialist
Secretary of State Nancy Landry
Human Resource Division
P. O. Box 94125
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9125
ashley.rathcke@sos.la.gov

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
No experience or training is required.

Job Concepts

FUNCTION OF WORK:

To maintain, program, and service election equipment.

LEVEL OF WORK:

Entry.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Close from an Election Technician Supervisor or higher level election staff.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

None.

LOCATION OF WORK:

Department of State.

JOB DISTINCTIONS:

Differs from Election Technician B by the absence of experienced level maintenance duties.

Examples of Work

EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.

Communicates on a routine basis with various election officials, general public, poll workers, etc.

Trains to interpret ballot layout and ballot design used for printing of ballots and programming of election equipment.

Performs work required to maintain operable election equipment for use during elections.

Assists in compiling data on serial numbers, protective counter numbers, and election equipment numbers assigned to each precinct.

Provides assistance in training sessions for commissioners.

Assists in training all field part time/seasonal employees on all elections duties, upgrades, and general office duties.

Assists in preparing service call reports which include nature of calls, problems, remedies and times of departure and arrival at the polling locations.

Assists in preparing information on transporting voting machines between warehouses and election precincts.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

New Year's Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
Mardi Gras,
Good Friday,
Memorial Day,
Independence Day,
Labor Day,
Veteran's Day,
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement– State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others