Evidence Technician

The Evidence Technician plays a critical role in the collection, preservation, and analysis of evidence related to fire investigations. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have experience as an evidence technician for law enforcement or private entities.ResponsibilitiesCollect, document, and preserve physical evidence from fire scenes according to established procedures.Analyze evidence using various forensic techniques and tools to support fire investigations.Prepare detailed reports on findings and procedures followed during evidence processing and analysis.Conduct thorough research and data collection to assist in ongoing investigations.Collaborate with fire investigators to ensure proper handling and processing of evidence.Maintain accurate records of all evidence collected, including chain of custody documentation.Stay updated on advancements in forensic technology and methodologies to enhance evidence-processing capabilities.Other duties as assignedRequirementsMonday to Friday from 8:00am to 2:00pm (you may be required to stay later as needed)Proven experience or education in fire investigation or a related field.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data effectively.Proficient report writing skills to clearly communicate findings and methodologies.Familiarity with research data collection techniques relevant to evidence collection and processing.Knowledge of computer forensics tools and techniques is highly desirable.Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple cases simultaneously.Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.Strong ethical standards and commitment to maintaining confidentiality regarding sensitive information.