Telecommunicator
Summary
| Title: | Telecommunicator |
|---|---|
| ID: | 1001 |
| Location: | Plainfield, IL |
| Department: | Operations |
Description
- Answer incoming emergency and routine assistance calls
- Independently assess the need and urgency of requests and situations
- Dispatch emergency response personnel including law enforcement, firefighters, and emergency medical professionals
- Receive and accurately relay information, messages and requests for the communications center
- Perform Emergency Medical Dispatch
- Enter data into WESCOM and State computer databases
- Operate radio and telecommunication systems including computer aided dispatching equipment (CAD), telephone device for the deaf (TDD/TTY), fax machines, and telephones
- Maintain knowledge of current communication policies and procedures
- Maintain knowledge of local, state and national dispatch standards
- Participate in on-going training
- Answer telephone requests for information
- Perform emergency warning notifications
- Perform clerical and general office functions
- Provide court testimony as required
- Monitor bank, business, and residential alarms
- Operate LEADS system
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications
