Forensic Technician | Kriminaltechniker im Kommissariat 32 der Kriminaldirektion Trier

Polizeipräsidium Trier

Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Feb 23, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves working within the Criminal Investigation Department (Kriminaldirektion) in Trier, focusing on crime scene investigation and laboratory analysis. Day-to-day responsibilities include the evaluation, prioritization, and selection of relevant evidence at crime scenes, as well as the subsequent chemical, physical, and optical examination of this evidence in a forensic laboratory. The technician is responsible for documenting findings in comprehensive reports. This position is particularly attractive for those seeking a secure public service career with the potential for promotion to a 'Prosecution Investigator' status after two years. It offers a structured environment within a motivated team, flexible working hours, and a comprehensive benefits package including a year-end bonus and company pension. Candidates must be prepared for occasional work outside standard office hours during special operations and possess the physical and mental resilience required for forensic fieldwork.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a state-certified Chemical-Technical Assistant (CTA), Chemistry Laboratory Technician, or a comparable qualification in Chemistry or Biology.

Experience

  • Professional experience as a state-certified Chemical-Technical Assistant or Chemistry Laboratory Technician
  • Experience in chemical or biological laboratory environments
  • Experience in digital photography and electronic image processing is preferred
  • Experience with laboratory organization and quality management systems is an advantage
  • Proven reliability and ability to work under high physical and mental stress

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Class B (Class 3) driver's license required. Must pass a security reliability check (POG). Must provide a signed declaration of loyalty to the free democratic basic order. Willingness to undergo specialized training to become a Forensic Technician and work flexible hours during special operations.