Communications Tech

Communications TechIf you are interested in joining our team as Communications Tech, please visit our website and complete the questionnaire. Communications Technician under general supervision is responsible for receiving and disseminating emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatching to appropriate responding personnel. General administrative work as well as data entry.Essential Job FunctionsReceive incoming telephone calls for Law Enforcement from all areas within McKenzie CountyRoute calls to the proper authorityTrack units and maintain cognizant knowledge of all field units as to their status and location throughout the assigned shiftMonitor, receive, and broadcast calls on multiple radio frequencies and dispatch required units according to established proceduresRelay information and messages to field personnel as requiredMinimum QualificationsBe of excellent moral characterObtained a high school diploma or GEDBe at least 18 years of ageMust be a U.S.

citizenAttention to detail and the ability to multi-taskAbility to communicate verbally in a distinct, clear, concise and pleasant manner in a variety of circumstancesExcellent organizational skills and customer serviceAbility to follow written and verbal requestsAbility to work rotating 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends and holidaysNo misdemeanor convictions in the last three yearsNo domestic violence convictionsNo felony convictionsEligible to receive ND CJIS and NCIC certification upon employmentBenefits include Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental, and vision insurance; vacation and sick time; retirement plans; life insurance; deferred income; and supplemental insurance options.