Election Day Services Technician

Election Day Services Technician

If you're driven by public service, thrive in dynamic environments, and bring precision, collaboration, and purpose to everything you do—this is your moment. Join a team where your attention to detail and commitment to something greater than yourself truly matter.

The Election Day Services Technician tracks and logs the usage history of voting equipment used for Countywide, Jurisdictional, and Special Elections.

Maricopa County Elections serves over 2.5 million registered voters as they exercise their right to make informed decisions regarding the selection of local and national leaders and ballot measures. We believe in teamwork, creating a vibrant, exciting work environment, and pursuing opportunities to make a positive impact in the communities that make up the 4th largest and fastest-growing County in the United States! Our work supports elections in cities, towns, school districts, and special districts, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Proud To Offer:

• Work with a greater purpose
• Tuition reimbursement
• Exceptional work-life balance
• Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
• Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
• Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center
• Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
• Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
• Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System

We Require:

• One year of related warehouse or inventory control experience
• High School Diploma or GED Certificate
• Other combinations of suitable experience may substitute at the department's discretion

We Also Value:

• 2 years in a warehouse environment

Job Contributions:

• Checks the viability of equipment for repair and maintenance
• Trains up to fifty temporary staff during Primary/General Elections
• Supervises temporary staff in the performance of a variety of material handling tasks, election preparation tasks, routing and scheduling of deliveries and the use of manual and powered equipment, ensuring the appropriate safety procedures and practices are in use of equipment
• Routes, schedules and dispatches drivers during the election cycle
• Receives, checks, stores and issues a heavy volume of various election supplies; determines items to be stocked and levels to be maintained
• Analyzes inventory and makes a determination of items to be added or removed from stock and conducts periodic physical inventories
• Coordinates delivery/pick up schedules of materials to/from county agencies
• Prepares, delivers, and picks up Polling Place and Early Voting supplies, ballots, and equipment
• Catalogs, stores, and retrieves archived/statutory records
• Disposes of sensitive election materials within statutory guidelines
• Delivers equipment/mail to other county facilities, safety management and cleaning of the warehouse
• Receipt, inventory, distribution and security of official ballots
• Maintains the repair and maintenance of department vehicles
• Other Job Duties as assigned

Working Conditions:

• Possible overtime during elections!
• Work schedule may consist of working 4/10's
• Forklift certification; Commercial Driver's License
• Must successfully complete the next scheduled Secretary of State Election Officer Certification
• Must be eligible to vote in Arizona
• Requires daily repetitive manual lifting and moving of election equipment
• Ability to lift floor-to-shoulder and shoulder-to-waist a minimum of 40 pounds and carry for 100 feet
• Ability to push/pull a minimum of 50 pounds for 200 feet
• Work environment is outdoors in high temperatures or indoors in a warehouse setting
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Exerting over 100 lbs. occasionally, 50-100 lbs. frequently, or up to 20-50 lbs. constantly
• The work will occur in an office and field environment
• While performing the duties & responsibilities, the employee may be exposed to loud noise, noxious odors, unsanitary conditions, chemicals, electricity, moving mechanical parts, varying weather conditions, and other related conditions and situations
• Position is subject to atmospheric conditions: Fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation

Selection Procedure:

• Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
• Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
• Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
• Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.