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MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING Communications Officer in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) invites applications for a full-time Communications Officer (Dispatcher) to join our Public Safety Team. The Public Safety Communications Officer receives both emergency and non-emergency calls from the MSOE community and the public and dispatches appropriate emergency or non-emergency services to necessary locations. Shift We are currently hiring for a 2nd shift position. The days/hours are Thursday through Monday, 4pm to 12am. Off days are Tuesday and Wednesday. Occasional overtime provided (and sometimes required) to fill open shifts. Essential Job Functions Receive non-emergency calls from the MSOE community and the public for assistance Receive emergency calls from the MSOE community and the public requesting police, fire, medical or other emergency services Determine the nature and location of the emergency, determine priorities, and dispatch Public Safety Patrol Officers or other emergency personnel as necessary in accordance with established procedures Maintain contact with all Public Safety personnel on assignments Maintain status and location of all Public Safety personnel on duty Receive requests for information regarding vehicle registration and provide pertinent data Monitor Public Safety radio frequencies Operate a variety of communications equipment, including radio consoles, telephones, and computer systems Monitor direct emergency alarms and dispatch Public Safety Patrol Officers or other emergency personnel as necessary in accordance with established procedures Monitor the Public Safety video surveillance system and dispatch Public Safety Patrol Officers in accordance with established procedures Record the names of all guests visiting MSOE students and collect their identification Distribute department keys to members of the MSOE community Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays and overtime Other Duties and Responsibilities Inventory lost and found property turned into the Public Safety Department Assist the Lead Communications Officer with updating the Public Safety Standard Operating Procedures Dispatch SHIP calls for service when a student employee isn\'t available Provide breaks for Public Safety Residence Hall Officers during their assigned shift Assist Public Safety Patrol Officers with checking panic alarms, hold-up alarms, and emergency phones Assist with Evacuation Drills This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Previous Public Safety dispatching experience preferred but we will highly consider all hard working, motivated individuals who have a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be available to work weekends and holidays as your shift requires Skills and Abilities Ability to read and interpret documents... For full info follow application link. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/6A9E2E0F6AC14535