Field Operations Technician (Phoenix Metro)

Arizona Department of Public Safety • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

The Arizona Department of Public Safety is seeking motivated individuals for our Field Operations Technician positions in the Phoenix Metro area. These positions work under direct supervision, performing and coordinating a variety of tasks and functions assisting law enforcement personnel and highway operations. Performs related duties as required. This position is designated as uncovered; the incumbent serves at the pleasure of the Director of the Department of Public Safety. Apply right away. Application period may close without notice.

Requirements

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must obtain ACJIS Terminal Operator Certification within six months of hire or promotion and maintain certification throughout the course of this assignment.
• Must have and maintain a valid Arizona driver license by employment date.

Responsibilities

• Patrols assigned roadways to assist stranded motorists, eliminate roadway hazards, and assist with roadway closures, detours, and control.
• Responds to calls of questionable situations to determine the specific nature of the situation and react appropriately by assisting, requesting additional help, etc.
• Performs technical assignments and functions, such as collision investigations, operation of unmanned aerial systems, blood draws, towing of vehicles, and highway safety operations.
• Records detailed information (e.g., Level 1 and 2 collision reports, Vehicle Action Removal Report, tow truck requests, vehicle work orders, supply requisitions, property control forms, supplemental offense reports, etc.) to provide a written account of activities associated with the position.
• Assists the public with first-on-scene aid (e.g., traffic control, fire control, motorist assistance).
• Testifies in court regarding situations encountered, using appropriate written records and files, in accordance with court procedures.
• Assists troopers as directed with emergency and routine duties.
• Performs special tasks or assignments as directed.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
• Education Level: High school or GED