Highway Patrol Telecommunicator in Training (Rowan County)
Quick Summary
Assess and coordinate emergency and non-emergency response activities by evaluating reported situations, determining necessary response actions,
Typical work schedule: Rotating & permanent day/night shifts, weekends,
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible. The NCSHP has more than 1,600 troopers who cover nearly 80,000 miles of North Carolina roadways, more than any other state except Texas. In addition to enforcing the state's traffic laws, state troopers also guide traffic during hurricane evacuations, re-route traffic around hazardous chemical spills, and they stand ready should any act of terrorism occur. State Troopers are committed to protecting North Carolina's motoring public.
This position performs fast-paced, high-responsibility work coordinating emergency and non-emergency response efforts. Telecommunicators serve as the critical link between the public and first responders by receiving, prioritizing, and accurately relaying information to ensure timely and effective response to incidents impacting public and officer safety.
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What We Offer
~1 min read5780 South Main Street
Salisbury, NC 28147
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Typical work schedule: Rotating & permanent day/night shifts, weekends, and holidays
Note: Qualified recommended applicant(s) must undergo and successfully pass:
- →Criminal Background Investigation
- →Drug Screening Test
- →Psychological Evaluation
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.
High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) diploma
ability to type and work efficiently under pressure;
OR
an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Requirements
~1 min readMust meet the applicable education, employment, and training standards as required for the following certifications:
Department of Criminal Information (DCI) operator (must be DCI certified or become certified within 120 days of employment)
NC Sheriff’s Education & Training Standards Commission Telecommunicator certification
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 2, 2026
- Last seen
- October 2, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 49%
- Scored at
- October 2, 2026
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