Control Operator

Control Operator

Yellowstone County is seeking a Control Operator to operate the electrical, video and audio communications and security system for the County's Detention Facility; does related work as required. Yellowstone County candidates for Control Operator shall adhere to generally accepted business standards for appearance with respect to body art and physical alterations. Face, neck, and hand tattoos are not permitted.

Examples of Duties

• Operates the mechanical operation of all electrical and mechanical controls systems for the Detention facility including video, audio and security equipment.
• Inventories and assigns keys and radios.
• Controls record keeping, maintenance, distribution and return of keys and radios.
• Monitors video surveillance and radios to coordinate, authorize, deny or restrict movement within the facility and secure perimeter of staff, inmates and civilians.
• Maintains log of inmate and material movement including staff and inmate movement in and out of units and courtrooms, food cart distribution, facility lockdowns, inmate releases, head counts, assistance calls, supply delivery, staff and civilian personnel activities and maintenance repairs.
• Monitors the sound alarm system in the housing units.
• Monitors activities in the sally port for incoming officer safety.

Minimum Qualifications

Desired

Sheriff's Department Employment Statement : Any individual with a felony conviction, a domestic violence conviction or outstanding warrants is ineligible for consideration for employment by the Yellowstone County Sheriff's Department. Equal Opportunity Employer.