PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATOR I in Dickinson, North Dakota at City of Dickinson

Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact? Join our 911 dispatch team as a Public Safety Telecommunicator I and play a vital role in keeping our community safe. As the first point of contact in emergencies, your quick thinking and communication skills will help save lives.

Salary: $26.40 - $29.15 per hour, depending on qualifications (+ $1.00 night differential)

Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Want more info? Text a recruiter at 701-690-2739

What We Offer:

• Health Benefits: 80%-100% City-paid health insurance, plus optional dental, vision, and life insurance
• Retirement: NDPERS Defined Benefit Hybrid Public Safety Plan + optional 457 plan
• Time Off: Vacation, sick leave, 13 paid holidays, bereavement leave, and emergency closure leave
• Support & Growth: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement opportunities

What You Need:

• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Experience: 1-3 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education & experience
• Hearing & Pre-Employment Testing: Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, hearing screening and biannual hearing tests required. Hearing must meet industry standard hearing and testing guidelines.
• License: Valid driver’s license

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If you're passionate about serving your community and thrive in a fast-paced, rewarding role, apply today! This position is open until Tuesday, December 9th, 2025, at 11:59 PM. For more information, contact Human Resources at 701-456-7033.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome diverse applicants.