Public Safety Communications....City of Oak Ridge Tn Police Dept.

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The City of Oak Ridge (cortn.org) will accept applications through Friday, March 19, 2004 at 5:00 p.m. for the position of Public Safety Communications Officer. Applicants must have completed high school; must be NCIC Certified with one year of communications related experience; and must be able to deal with people tactfully and efficiently under extremely stressful situations. Public Safety Communications Officers work rotating shifts and perform a variety of crucial duties including operating a multi-line telephone with both administrative and 911 lines for police, fire, and ambulance emergency and operating a multi-channel radio system for communications with police, fire and medical units along with various other city departments. Position includes monitoring fire and burglar alarms; collecting and recording information pertinent to calls for service; and using various computerized databases for the entry and retrieval of information such as wanted persons, stolen property, criminal histories and vehicle and driver license information. Starting salary $ 24,419 per year or $ 11.74 per hour with liberal fringe benefits. Successful applicant will be subject to background investigation, psychological evaluation, medical examination and drug screening. Contact the Personnel Department in the Municipal Building, City of Oak Ridge, TN 37831 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

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