Salary: $7,298.00 - $8,460.00 Monthly
Location : Grays Harbor County - Aberdeen, WA
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Job Number:Department: Dept. of Corrections
Division: Prisons - CRCC
Opening Date: 09/18/2026
Closing Date: 10/1/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
DescriptionElectronics Technician 4Full-Time Permanent PositionSalary Range: $7,298-8,460Stafford Creek Corrections Center (SCCC)Aberdeen, WAThe Department of Corrections is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individuals for the position of Electronics Technician 4 at the Stafford Creek Corrections Center in Aberdeen, Washington.
**Note: This recruitment may be used to fill current and future non-permanent and permanent vacancies, that may occur. **If you are excited to make a difference in the lives of others and join a team that works towards a meaningful purpose, apply to be a Electronics Technician 4 at SCCC with the Department of Corrections (DOC).
is a 1,936-bed multi-custody facility located five miles west of Aberdeen, on the southern Washington Coast. There are seven living units for medium and minimum long-term custody Incarcerated Individuals and a restrictive housing unit for maximum-custody Incarcerated Individuals. SCCC was Washington State's first tobacco-free facility for both staff and Incarcerated Individuals.
Whether the work is inside a prison, in community corrections, or in an administrative office, the Washington State Department of Corrections professional staff experience a high degree of personal satisfaction knowing they are creating environments in which all Incarcerated Individuals can learn to make choices that contribute to a safer society.
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Join our team to be part of an organization that is dedicated to offering opportunities for career advancement and personal growth! DOC offers:- Flexible schedules
- Comprehensive compensation packages
- Benefits package
- Training and development opportunities to continue building your career with us.
Apply today to join our team and start making a real difference in your community!
Application Process Begin your application process online at :
- Click the green 'Apply' button on the job posting and sign in or create an account.
- Fill in all sections of the application completely, including at least three professional references. A professional reference is identified as an individual who has been paid to supervise your work and can attest to your work performance, technical skills, and job competencies If you do not have any or sufficient professional references, please include non-related professionals, such as educators or other professional associates.
- Attach a cover letter outlining how you meet the qualifications for this position.
- Attach a detailed chronological resume.
- Submit a copy of your unofficial college transcript (if using college credits or degree to qualify for position)
- Click "Accept & Submit" to submit your application.
Incomplete application packages will disqualify an applicant from the application process. We are looking for evidence in your application materials that you have the experience, skills, and abilities indicated in this job posting. Qualified applicants whose responses most closely match the requirements of this position may be invited to interview. Carefully review your application before submitting. All information may be verified, and documentation may be required. The initial screening will be solely based on the contents and completeness of the application materials submitted.
DutiesAt Stafford Creek Corrections Center (SCCC), an adult correctional facility, the Electronics Technician 4 is responsible for maintaining operational controls for electronic/ electrical systems within the facility such as the security electronics system, fire safety systems, lighting system for approximately 26 buildings and the perimeter fence intrusion system. This position supports the agency's mission to improve safety by positively changing lives by supporting efforts to ensure the safety, security and efficiency of the facility.Duty: Installs, maintains, and repairs Communications, Simplex Fire Alarm, Surveillance, and Electronic Control Systems.Tasks include:
- Maintain, monitor and perform regular maintenance on all SCCC's SIMPLEX fire alarm systems facility wide. Provide 24-hour maintenance and emergency services on all facility Touch Screen systems that monitor and control all facility perimeter access and egress gates, all security systems in SCCC's Secured Housing Unit (SHU}/ Restrictive Housing Unit (RHU}.
- Maintain, program, and monitor PLC systems throughout SCCC's facility which control all interior and exterior buildings and perimeter security systems.
- Maintenance of two (2) separate primary electronics surveillance systems. One is the Digital Video Recording (DVR} system providing continuous video recording from 80+ video cameras located throughout SCCC. The second electronics surveillance system encompasses 180+ security cameras with complex multiplexer monitoring systems.
- Maintains, monitors, and i:2rovides rei:2airs to the internal facility Visual Media and cable TV systems servicing all living units, incarcerated individual program areas, and staff training areas.
- Responsible for the Motorola two-way radio communications system. This includes all hand-held portables, mobiles, repeater systems, UPS, and audio recording systems.
- Maintain, program, and monitor PCI systems throughout SCCC's facility which control all interior and exterior buildings and perimeter security lighting systems.
- Monitor, maintain, and complete service repairs on the "Taut Wire" perimeter fence security system.
- Maintain and monitor the Siemens HVAC control system.
- Works closely with the IT Department in order to quickly identify and resolve issues.
- Assist in completing upgrades and installations of new equipment and technology such as: cameras, SEN components, and equipment, data drops and cabling when needed.
Duty: Prepare preliminary cost estimates and projections for assigned task or projects.Tasks include:
- Order sufficient required materials to accomplish assigned tasks.
- Schedule work to be completed based upon its assigned priority.
- Use current SCCC procedures to hire and train incarcerated workers as needed.
- Ensure that all safety and security procedures are followed. For example, all tool and key accountability Policies and procedures are adhered to.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Knowledge and ability to control and six (6) months experience working with:
- SIMPLEX (fire alarm system) or similar system
Visual media and cable TV systems - Motorola two-way radio communications systems or similar systems
- Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, plans, and sketches; estimate materials and personnel needed to complete projects, supervise a crew of incarcerated individuals (I/Is) when needed.
- Knowledge of: standard practices, methods, materials, tools, and equipment for the electrical trade; electrical codes, safety precautions; record keeping.
Preferred Qualifications- Five (5) years' experience installing, maintaining or repairing electrical and/or electronic equipment to include at least one (1) year of experience in the repair and testing of security alarm surveillance equipment
- Washington State Journeyman Limited-Energy Electrical license EL 06
- NICET 2 Certification or equivalent
- Knowledge and ability to control, and six (6) months of experience working on the following systems and/or similar systems:
- Touch screen systems
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) systems
- Security Systems (Digital/Multiplexer)
- Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) systems
- "Taut wire" perimeter fence security system
- Ability to monitor Siemens HVAC control system
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