Job Class: Electronic Systems Specialist
Agency: Direct Care and Treatment
Job ID : 88257
Location : Moose Lake
Telework Eligible : No
Full/Part Time : Full-Time
Regular/Temporary : Unlimited
Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted : 08/15/2025
Closing Date : 08/28/2025
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Direct Care and Treatment / DCT Moose Lake AFSCME
Division/Unit : MSOP Maintenance / MSOP ML Building Services
Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Days of Work : Monday - Friday
Travel Required : No
Salary Range: $26.84 - $37.58 / hourly; $56,041 - $78,467 / annually
Classified Status : Classified
Bargaining Unit/Union : 207 - Technical/AFSCME
Work Area : MSOP ML Building Services
FLSA Status : Nonexempt
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes
Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment. DCT does not participate in E-Verify.
The work you'll do is more than just a job.
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
The Minnesota Sex Offender Program (MSOP) is a residential, sex offense specific treatment program in a modified therapeutic community and secure setting that provides services to over 700 individuals who have been civilly committed for sexual offending. MSOP is a national leader in the industry and is committed to providing services on the leading edge of the comprehensive evaluation, treatment, and management of clients.
The Minnesota Sex Offender Program (MSOP) is seeking an individual to join our team for an exciting and rewarding opportunity as an Electronic Systems Specialist Moose Lake, MN location. This position is responsible for providing electronics systems services for automated building, security, and communication systems. This includes computer-networked systems that control security, life saving devices, video, video teleconferencing, data transfer, energy management, telecommunications, digital communication, high tech video and audio recording, perimeter alarm, and building automation, all of which support a therapeutic environment which is safe for clients, staff and visitors. The Electronic Systems Specialist not only handles everyday technical problems and solutions, but they also analyze the cause of malfunction and re-evaluate the existing data or systems.
Primary Responsibilities include:
Providing electronic systems support of building and perimeter security equipment and systems and communications equipment and systems including related software applications so that building system networks, data functions and electronics operate correctly, efficiently, and in compliance with established policy and regulations
Assisting in the specification and selection of electronics equipment and system, installing, configuring, maintaining and repairing electronics equipment and systems.
Providing technical skills in the support of PC touch screen bubble control of all doors, cameras, intercom communication, duress alarms
Servicing facility security systems
Designing, specifying, and properly installing alarm, communications, and computer network systems
Developing and implementing a preventative maintenance program
Minimum Qualifications
Must meet the following qualifications listed below:
High school diploma or GED
Three years of work experience in installing, calibrating, configuring maintaining and repairing electronics equipment including one or more of the following:
Fire alarm systems
Electronic door lock systems
Fence detection systems
Digital recording systems
Software programming
Electronic security systems
Computer Network administration
Power Limited Technician License
Preferred Qualifications
Electronics experience in a correctional or secured environment installing, calibrating, configuring maintaining and repairing electronics equipment such as security systems, fence detection, or closed circuit television
Additional Requirements
To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.
REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS - Direct Care & Treatment will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment.
EDUCATION VERIFICATION - Applicants will be required to provide a copy of their high school diploma at time of interview OR copies of their college transcript or college degree/diploma at time of interview. Copies of the college degree/diploma are acceptable ONLY if it clearly identifies the field in which it was earned.
Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) healthcare facilities require employees to provide documentation that they are free from tuberculosis (TB) through a blood test prior to employment. DCT does not accept TB skin testing.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.
