Emergency Communications Dispatcher

okgov; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

okgov is seeking a Communications Officer for the Department of Public Safety in Oklahoma. The role operates radio communications equipment, dispatches messages, and serves as a link to field personnel and partner agencies across the state.

You will work with OLETS/NLETS/NCIC systems, interpret information, prepare logs, and help develop procedures and training for the communications center. The position is full-time with standard shifts and requires U.S. citizenship and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of radio communications and agency procedures.
• Familiarity with OLETS, NLETS, and NCIC operating manuals.
• Ability to express ideas clearly in writing and orally.

Responsibilities

• Operates radio equipment and dispatches messages to field personnel and HQ.
• Uses OLETS/NLETS/NCIC systems to obtain information.
• Maintains logs and writes/mends messages about incidents, accidents, and weather.

Skills

Radio operations

OLETS/NLETS/NCIC knowledge

Written communication

Interagency coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

okgov is seeking a Communications Officer for the Department of Public Safety in Oklahoma. The role operates radio communications equipment, dispatches messages, and serves as a link to field personnel and partner agencies across the state.

You will work with OLETS/NLETS/NCIC systems, interpret information, prepare logs, and help develop procedures and training for the communications center. The position is full-time with standard shifts and requires U.S. citizenship and a high school diploma.