Naperville, IL - Crime Scene Technician

City of Naperville
Naperville, Illinois 60564 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 19, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Criminology and Forensics
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    The City of Naperville's Police Department seeks a motivated, detail-oriented individual to perform technical processing of crime scenes, document such activity in written reports and testify in court. This full-time, civilian position has a rotating day-off schedule (regular work days will include weekends and holidays) that includes day and afternoon shifts and is subject to 24-hour call-out. This is a union position.This position is represented by the MAP union. Wage rates and other benefits are subject to the language in the COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT(Download PDF reader).Salary: $31.65 per hourDutiesIdentify, collect, and preserve physical evidence.Perform crime scene photography and videography.Recover latent prints and other physical evidence using chemicals, powders, light sources, and casting materials in the field or lab.Collect digital video from various systems.Prepare accurate reports on evidence, property, and crime scene activities.Testify in court regarding the processing of crime scenes.Conduct training classes for police officers on crime scene awareness and provide public safety education to community groups.QualificationsBachelor's degree in forensics or another police/science-related field with at least one year of experience, or Associate's degree with at least three years of experience.Completion of Level One Certified Crime Scene Investigator through the International Association of Identification (IAI) within two years of employment.Special consideration for candidates with law enforcement experience who have processed crime scenes.Must possess a valid Illinois Class D driver's license and successfully pass a polygraph test and a post‑offer drug screen.Top candidates will have skills in utilizing and maintaining related instrumentation, photography and video equipment, and computers, as well as experience in collecting digital video from various systems (business and homes) and converting proprietary videos and enhancing video footage. Preferred candidates also have knowledge in crime scene processing and legal issues pertaining to crime scenes and physical evidence. The ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with attorneys, police personnel, the coroner's office, crime laboratory personnel, and the general public is required.THE CITY OF NAPERVILLE IS AN E. O. E.The City of Naperville complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals needing accommodations in the recruitment process should notify Human Resources in advance at (630) 305-7066.#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Job Description

    The City of Naperville's Police Department seeks a motivated, detail-oriented individual to perform technical processing of crime scenes, document such activity in written reports and testify in court. This full-time, civilian position has a rotating day-off schedule (regular work days will include weekends and holidays) that includes day and afternoon shifts and is subject to 24-hour call-out. This is a union position.This position is represented by the MAP union. Wage rates and other benefits are subject to the language in the COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT(Download PDF reader).Salary: $31.65 per hourDutiesIdentify, collect, and preserve physical evidence.Perform crime scene photography and videography.Recover latent prints and other physical evidence using chemicals, powders, light sources, and casting materials in the field or lab.Collect digital video from various systems.Prepare accurate reports on evidence, property, and crime scene activities.Testify in court regarding the processing of crime scenes.Conduct training classes for police officers on crime scene awareness and provide public safety education to community groups.QualificationsBachelor's degree in forensics or another police/science-related field with at least one year of experience, or Associate's degree with at least three years of experience.Completion of Level One Certified Crime Scene Investigator through the International Association of Identification (IAI) within two years of employment.Special consideration for candidates with law enforcement experience who have processed crime scenes.Must possess a valid Illinois Class D driver's license and successfully pass a polygraph test and a post‑offer drug screen.Top candidates will have skills in utilizing and maintaining related instrumentation, photography and video equipment, and computers, as well as experience in collecting digital video from various systems (business and homes) and converting proprietary videos and enhancing video footage. Preferred candidates also have knowledge in crime scene processing and legal issues pertaining to crime scenes and physical evidence. The ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with attorneys, police personnel, the coroner's office, crime laboratory personnel, and the general public is required.THE CITY OF NAPERVILLE IS AN E. O. E.The City of Naperville complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals needing accommodations in the recruitment process should notify Human Resources in advance at (630) 305-7066.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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