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POSITION: Airport Control Center Dispatcher SCHEDULE: Regular, Full Time LOCATION: Las Vegas, NV 89119 SALARY:$23.37 - $36.27 Hourly

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Equivalent to graduation from high school and
• one (1) year of full-time dispatching experience OR successful completion of an external law enforcement or fire agency dispatch academy and related training.
• Emergency dispatch experience is preferred. College coursework or formal training is desirable.
• Working Conditions:Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Work day, evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts.
• Medical Examination:Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician.
• *Pre-Employment Drug Testing:*Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination.
• *Residency Requirement:*Permanent employees have tomaintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment.
• *Background Check:*Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires will need topresent two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc.

JOB SUMMARY: The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport Control Center Dispatcher position.This position monitors and operates a variety of transportation, communications and security systems used to distribute real-time communication, dispatch skilled trade workers and emergency personnel, monitor access control systems, ascertain the condition and security of airport facilities and equipment, and execute appropriate airport response plans to a significant event. The Airport Operations Dispatcher will be required to undergo specialized training in order to coordinate and dispatch police officers in every emergency situation within the airports' delegated Metro jurisdiction.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Performs dispatch duties which include dispatching LVMPD Officers to emergency and non-emergency law enforcement situations and related FAA mandated security regulations within the airport property.

Dispatchers respond to airport related law enforcement situations and maintain event logs, dispatching Metro officers using 400 codes and training in Airport Metro Academy curriculum to ensure officer safety in full compliance of Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) codes and regulations.

Monitors, operates, and responds to a computerized facility management system which will alarm in out of the ordinary situations; responds to various problems such as fire, smoke, water flow, HVAC or other maintenance needs in buildings, tunnels, and exterior locations; dispatches the appropriate responders, monitors their actions and resets alarms as events dictate.

Regulates and monitors information to motorists via I-215 tunnel Connector Computer System to change lane restrictions, speeds or detours in the event of emergencies with the I-215 Tunnel Connector.

Monitors and operates a computerized card key security and security alarm system; identifies potential security breaches and dispatches the appropriate responder.

Monitors and operates two computerized tram status control systems for all terminals; reports any apparent difficulties to management and affected tenants while coordinating response be ween airport and contract maintenance staff.

Responds to all emergencies at all airports within the airport system, including medical emergencies, accidents, altercations, bomb threats, fires and aircraft emergencies; notifies the proper responding staff and agencies and assists in coordinating the action of responders.

Operates a 24-hour, 7-day a week paging system.

Maintains a variety of computerized records and logs; records incidents and call-outs; prepares summaries of activities and other reports as required.

Provides direct emergency communication throughout airport garage complex via Distress Alarm System (emergency call stations) comprised of numerous remote communication drops.

Operates highly technical integrated communications system combining radio and telephone technology; reports the need for maintenance and repair as required; following e