Public Safety Telecommunicator I

About this role

<br><strong style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"><strong><em>The City of Mesa is pleased to offer a hiring bonus for individuals hired as a Public Safety Telecommunicator I; $1,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Public Safety Telecommunicator classroom training program, and $1,000 will be paid one year after completion of the training.&nbsp;</em></strong></strong><br><br><span data-teams="true" id="isPasted"><strong><em>This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies in the 911 Call-Taker, Police Dispatching, and Fire Dispatching assignments.&nbsp;</em></strong></span><br><br><span data-teams="true"><strong><em>The first review of all applications will be on Monday, July 27, 2026.</em></strong></span><br><br>A Public Safety Telecommunicator I is the entry-level class in the Public Safety Telecommunicator series and is responsible for receiving, evaluating, and processing all 9-1-1 calls for police, fire, and medical assistance; or receiving and dispatching calls and messages for police or fire/emergency medical services, and maintaining radio contact with mobile units. &nbsp;Work involves evaluating incoming calls, dispatching field units, a

Requirements

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