VOTING MACHINE TECHNICIAN

DEFINITION:

Under supervision, maintains and repairs voting machines; does other 
related duties as required.

NOTE:  The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only.  
A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this 
job specification.  Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:

Tests, maintains, repairs and makes necessary mechanical electrical and 
electronic changes to voting machines.

Operates several types of office machines.

Performs set-ups for elections including set up diagnostics, pre-logic and 
accuracy tests, also ballot verification and simulation voting tests.

Helps in folding of election ballots and inserting them into emergency 
ballot boxes for various wards and districts.

Will  be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic
and/or  manual  recording and information  systems  used  by  the
agency, office, or related units.

REQUIREMENTS

EXPERIENCE

One (1) year of experience in the maintenance, repair and testing of 
election machines, equipment or appliances.

LICENSE

Appointees  will  be required to possess a driver's  license
valid  in  New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle,  rather
than  employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties
of the position.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of electronic election machines, equipment and appliances.

Ability to operate varied types of office or election machines.

Ability to organize assigned work and develop effective work methods.

Ability to understand, remember and carry out oral and written directions.

Ability to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual
recording and information systems used by the agency, office, 
or related units.

Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in
English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position.
American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as
acceptable forms of communication.

Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as
long as they can perform the essential functions of the job after
reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations.   
If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the
employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible.

This job specification is applicable to the following title code:
Job
Spec
Code
Variant
State,
Local or
Common
Class of
Service
Work
Week
State
Class
Code
Local
Class
Code
Salary
Range
Note
02446
L
C
  
N/A
03
-

This job specification is for local government use only.
Salary range is only applicable to state government.
Local salaries are established by individual local jurisdictions.

 3/07/2006