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Radio Technician (Part Time)

Tri-Com Central Dispatch (Tri-Com)

 located in Kane County, Illinois is Now Accepting Applications for the position of Radio Technician (Part-time). Tri-Com Central Dispatch is a multi-jurisdictional 9-1-1 dispatch center located in   St Charles, Illinois. We handle emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching police, fire, and EMS services across multiple agencies. Our operations utilize both the Starcom21 and VHF radio platforms. The Radio Technician will be responsible for programming portable and

mobile radios, performing preventative maintenance on radio towers and associated equipment, recommending replacements or new purchases, and maintaining detailed records of work performed.

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Clear and articulate spoken English
  • Full range of hearing in both ears
  • Strong working knowledge of Motorola and Harris Radios


The position supports a 24/7 operation. Applicants should be prepared for potential afterhours callback responsibilities.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience with radio programming and preventative maintenance
  • Familiarity with P25 Public Safety Radio Systems (VHF, UHF, 700/800 MHz and Microwave)
  • FCC General Radio Operator License or equivalent
  • FEMA Communications Technician (COMT) designation


Qualified candidates will participate in an oral board interview. Candidates placed on the eligibility list must successfully complete a polygraph examination, extensive background investigation, criminal history check, psychological evaluation, physical examination, and drug

screening.

Benefits:

  • Compensation: Hourly pay range is $32.06 to $41.82, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

How to Apply:

Applications are available at:

https://tricom911.org/careers 

You may submit your application by:

Mail:

Tri-Com Central Dispatch

3823 Karl Madsen Drive

St. Charles, IL 60175

OR

Email (scanned application):

sramirez@tri-com911.org

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

You will receive email confirmation when your application is received.

Telecommunicator (Full Time)

Tri-Com Central Dispatch (Tri-Com) located in Kane County, Illinois is Now Accepting Applications for the position of Telecommunicator (Full-time).

  The position of Telecommunicator (Full-time).Tri-Com Central Dispatch is a multi-jurisdictional 9-1-1 dispatch center located in St Charles, Illinois. We receive 9-1-1 calls and dispatch police, fire and emergency medical calls.  Duties involve answering 9-1-1 calls, transmitting vital information to emergency personnel via the radio, relaying information via a computer-aided dispatch terminal, and answering administrative and non-emergency lines.  

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Minimum age requirement of 18 years old
  • Education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma
  • Ability to speak clear articulate English
  • Full range of hearing in both ears
  • Type accurately with a speed of at least 40 WPM 

(typing test must be passed in order to proceed with testing and interview process)   


The position supports a 24 hour, 7 day a week operation and applicants must have the desire and ability to work any shift, including weekends and holidays. 

Desirable qualifications:

  • Previous experience in public-safety dispatching
  • Multi-line telephone equipment
  • Fast paced, computerized customer service experience
  • Flexibility, split ear and multi-tasking are paramount

Applicants must successfully pass applicant testing, a keystroke/typing test, and an oral board interview.  After placement on the eligibility list, applicants will take a polygraph test, extensive background investigation, criminal history check, psychological evaluation, physical exam, and drug test.

 Benefits:

  • Current Starting Salary: $62,939
  • Group Health/Dental insurance 
  • Life insurance
  • IMRF pension
  • Holiday, Personal, and Vacation Time
  • Represented by Metropolitan Alliance of Police (MAP)

Experienced 9-1-1 Telecommunicators:

If you are an experienced 9-1-1 Telecommunicator, you may be eligible to start at a higher pay rate. This is dependent on a review of your experience and qualifications. 

Current salary range for this position is  $62,939 to $87,415. 

How to Apply:

Mail your completed application to:

Tri-Com Central Dispatch

3823 Karl Madsen Drive

St. Charles, IL  60175

Email your completed application to:

SRamirez@tri-com911.org 

Applications are available by download at the link below.  If you have difficulty downloading the application, email SRamirez@tri-com911.org and request that the form be emailed to you.  

You will receive an email confirmation that your application has been received.

Currently Accepting Applications

Questions? 
Contact sramirez@tri-com911.org 

No phone calls.

Job Description, Application & EEO Form

Telecommunicator - Job Description (pdf)

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Tri-Com Application (pdf)

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EEO Form (pdf)

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