Telecommunications Officer (Ingleside)

Salary Not Available Position range in Coastal Bend $90k

• $169k Per Year Telecommunications Officer (Ingleside)

CITY OF INGLESIDE

Occupation:

Telecommunications Engineering Specialists

Location:

Ingleside, TX

• 78362 Positions available: 1 Job #: 16983805

Source:

WorkInTexas

Posted:

02/26/2026

Updated:

03/01/2026

Expires:

05/08/2026

Web Site:

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Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 01 Month(s) DL Required Language English, Well Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Public Transit Available Benefits Help for .

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs intermediate technical work dispatching law enforcement, fire, non-emergency and public safety services on an assigned shift, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Telecommunication Supervisor.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates emergency communication system; answers all emergency calls; receives complaints and requests for service; obtains necessary information and dispatches appropriate personnel and/or advises callers of proper contact for assistance or information.
• Receives requests and supplies information regarding warrants; sends and receives messages regarding vehicle registrations, driver's license information, etc.
• Sends radio transmissions to officers and other agencies to obtain officer and community assistance; maintains radio contact with dispatched personnel; provides pre-arrival and postdispatch instructions.
• Transmits and receives information via Texas Crime Information Center (TCIC) and National Crime Information Center (NCIC) networks on a computer terminal; verifies and enters warrants, citations, trespass warnings into system for officers and the courts.
• Maintains and enters reports into records management system; processes incoming and outgoing criminal papers; records details of calls for service.
• Provides customer service to department visitors; receives and responds to requests for information.
• Receives, receipts, and maintains records for various fees; performs daily procedures for money drawer count for charge of reports and accounts for money in receipt book.
• Complete assigned health and safety courses to create a safe work environment

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Limited supervision
• Under the direction of the Telecommunications Supervisor.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education

• High School / GED Experience
• License or Certificate
• Must meet and maintain all department, State and Federal training and education requirements for position Valid driver's license in the State of Texas Special Requirements
• Obtain Texas commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Basic Telecommunications certification within six months.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions.

• This work requires the frequent exertion of up to 10 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 25 pounds of force
• work regularly requires sitting, speaking, or hearing and using hands to finger, handle or feel, frequently requires walking and repetitive motions, and occasionally requires standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms and pushing or pulling
• work has standard vision requirements
• vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly
• hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound
•  work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work has no exposure to environmental conditions
• work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.

g. business office, light traffic).