Police Communications Technician

Job description

Description Position: Police Communications Technician: Department: Police Department: Employment Status: Permanent - Full Time - Non-Exempt Schedule: Afternoon Shift (3:00PM to 11:00PM) Regular Day Off (RDO) are Tuesday & Wednesday Due to the nature of services provided by a law enforcement agency, employee will be required to work additional shifts as needed, weekends, and holidays. Compensation: Grade 4; Salary range starting at $18.83/hour Position Summary: The Police Communications Technician works under the direction of the Police Records & Dispatch Supervisor and the Staff Services and Public Safety Grant Administrator. This position responds to public inquiries, complaints, etc. on the telephones as well as in person. Serves as telephone receptionist receiving incoming telephone calls for non-emergency assistance for the police department. Accurately and concisely obtains all pertinent information, determines priority of incoming requests, and transfers calls to our MECCA 911 center when necessary, or directs calls to other departments within the city. Responsible for monitoring and maintaining building security 24/7 via closed circuit monitors and police radio. Receives an...