POLICE COMMUNICATIONS OPERATOR I
Recruitment #20-002703-0006
Department | MSP - Field Operations Bureau |
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Date Opened | 9/15/2020 2:59:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 9/30/2020 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $34,174.00 - $53,658.00/year |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
|
HR Analyst | Robert Tanner |
Work Location |
Charles
|
Introduction
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
Maryland State Police
LaPlata Barrack
9500 Mitchell Road
LaPlata, MD 20646
Main Purpose of Job
POSITION DUTIES
Monitor and communicate with MSP and other public safety personnel via two-way multi-channel radios and maintain required documentation of same.
Utilize METERS/NCIC/NLETS to obtain, update, disseminate and accurately transmit information within the Department and to other law enforcement and criminal justice agencies
Utilize telephones in a professional manner to provide necessary guidance and information to Departmental personnel and to the general public
File and maintain METERS/NLETS messages and various required logs associated with the communications center operations
Interact with Department personnel, allied agencies and the general public
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
Experience: None.
Note: Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a non-commissioned officer in Operations Specialist classifications or Signal Corps, Cyberspace Support, or Communications specialty codes in the communications field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. One year of dispatching experience in a 911 (police/emergency) services environment utilizing a CAD (Computer Aided Dispatch) system
2. One year of experience in a multi-faceted work environment using data entry keyboard functions and a multi-line telephone system
3. A combination of one year of emergency dispatch training, education and/or experience
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Applicants for this classification may be subject to an extensive background investigation prior to appointment.
2. Employees in this classification will be required to provide a telephone number at which they can be reached.
SELECTION PROCESS
EXAMINATION PROCESS
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: Currently, applicants are limited to uploading one file. As a result, it is strongly urged that those applying upload ALL required and additional documents (undergraduate and graduate transcripts, resumes, etc.) as one file.
If you are unable to apply online, you may submit an application via mail. The Maryland State Application Form can be found online.
Completed applications, required documentation and any required addendum's may be mailed to:
Maryland State Police
Human Resources Division
1201 Reisterstown Road
Pikesville, MD 21208
ATTN: R. Bruce Tanner
Questions or concerns regarding this recruitment may be sent to the following e-mail address:
It is the policy of the Maryland State Police to comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting employment discrimination and to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender, identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, belief or opinion, sex, sexual orientation or any other protected status.