Seasonal Onsite Elections Technician (New Jersey)
NJ
Description

*This role will be located in one of the following counties: Burlington, Bergen, Essex. You must be willing and able to travel to one of these locations*  


Liberty Vote is a nationwide technology company that develops cutting-edge and innovative election solutions and systems (hardware & software) which are utilized by over 1,200 jurisdictions in North America.


We are searching for Onsite Elections Technicians to assist with the November 2026 election in New Jersey. This will be a temporary position with training the week of October 12th and onsite work from October 31-November 4. In this role, you will support the operation and repair of our products & systems, provide onsite election support services, and interface with customers, colleagues, and election officials. You will play a critical role in ensuring fair, accessible, and secure elections!


Timeline/Dates (Tentative timeline - subject to change)

· Online training via Zoom the week of October 12th

· Customer assignments sent out by the end of October

· Travel to customer location on October 30th

· Onsite customer-specific training October 31st to November 1st (Depending on customer, not applicable to all contractors)

· Report onsite to customer November 2nd

· Report onsite for election support November 3rd


Responsibilities:

  • Provides customer support on-site and via telephone or email as scheduled and as needed for:
  • Onsite support of all voting system components.
  • Onsite repair of all voting system components.
  • Ancillary election activities as required.
  • Documents and reports all anomalies and issues encountered for all hardware and software products.
  • Adheres to all local, state, and federal rules and regulations that pertain to the operation of election systems.
  • Ensures compliance with product warranty requirements and forecasts parts requirements.
  • Identifies and describes product issues to contribute to ongoing product development.
  • Develops proficiency in the use, maintenance, repair, and application across DVS products.
  • Maintain a positive rapport with election officials, poll workers, customer staff.

Qualifications:

  • Associates degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience in the elections or other technology industry with the experience of maintenance and/or operation of voting systems or other IT equipment is a plus.
  • Experience working directly with customers.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong technical hardware and software skills.
  • Strong organizational skills to include multi-tasking and time management skills.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Knowledge of the election operations and election systems preferred, but not required.
  • Knowledge of general database applications and the interaction of those applications with external systems.
  • High degree of accuracy with details and good recordkeeping skills.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and certification authorities.
  • Ability to establish and maintain business relationships with customers.
  • Ability to analyze problems and identify potential solutions and preventive measures.
  • Ability to deal with a variety of situations where limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Ability to work unconventional hours (more than eight hours a day, at night and on weekends).
  • Ability to travel via plane and/or car.
Salary Description
$25/hour