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POLICE TECHNICIAN

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City of Jackson, MS

Jackson, MS (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/4/2026

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Job Description

Duties:
Monitoring video cameras to detect criminal or suspicious activity, identify real life threats, and relaying information to police officers. Interview crime victims in person or by telephone and prepare various reports; perform initial cross-correlation of theft and burglary reports with pawned items reports; attempt suspect development and identification. Assess the nature and urgency of calls; note the circumstances and persons in relation to the content of the call; determine the urgency of the call; receive crime reports over the telephone as needed; gather necessary information. Perform a variety of special assignments; prepare statistical analysis of crimes, accidents, citations, or other incidents or departmental activities; prepare necessary reports; prepare uniformed crime reporting graph. Coordinate with attorney's offices and officers to coordinate trial dates; inform officers of trial dates; inform attorneys of officer availability. Perform a variety of clerical duties including the preparation of forms and reports. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Experience:
One year of clerical work experience requiring record keeping, public contact, and the interpretation of rules and regulations.
Training:
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized clerical training.
PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT, APPLICANT RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY PASS A URINALYSIS AND/OR BLOOD TEST TO SCREEN FOR ALCOHOL AND/OR DRUG ABUSE.
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Code :
461-3
Type :
INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Grade :
RANGE 23
Group :
POLICE Job Class :
POLICE TECHNICIAN
Posting Start :
05/21/2026
Posting End :
12/31/9999 MINIMUM
HOURLY RATE
$17.46