Job Vacancy Announcement - Licensing Tech 1- Office of Professional Standards

Job Vacancy Announcement- Licensing Tech 1

Location: Headquarters-Atlanta (Fulton County) – Office of Professional Standards

Paygrade F- Job Code – RCT010

Annual Salary:

$22,519.63

Office of Professional Standards - Licensing Technician

The Office of Professional Standards (OPS) supports the mission and core beliefs of the Department of Public Safety and is dedicated to protecting the integrity of the department through ensuring adherence to ethical standards, performance criteria, and commitment to public service. OPS perform its function by conducting a variety of investigations, including internal affairs matters, pre-employment background cases, and violations of speed detection device permits.

The Licensing Technician enters information into and maintains the license database; reviews initial and renewal applications for compliance; and issues the Radar permits. Maintain the current licensing for information for the Commissioner and for Legal Services if questions may arise. The Licensing Technician will develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of Georgia Statutes and Department of Public Safety Administrative Rules that pertain to Radar permits.

Other key functions of the role include:

  • Working closely with sworn members of OPS in the investigations of the abuse of these permits.

  • Working closely with Chiefs of Police and City Administrator’s when questions may arise about their permits or permit process.    

  • Develop a relationship with Department of Transportation personnel to obtain Lists of Roads to obtain a speed detection device permit.

This position provides for a healthy work/home life balance with working hours on Monday thru Friday and the possibility of flexible hours.

Minimum Training & Experience:

Associate Degree in a related field from an accredited college or university OR Two years of related experience.

Instructions to apply for this position:

Click on https://ga.taleo.net/careersection/ga_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=REG00ZT&tz=GMT-05%3A00

Application deadline: Wednesday, January 17, 2018

This is an unclassified position unless filled by a classified employee. Only applicants chosen for interview will be contacted. 

The Georgia Department of Public Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Employees and applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, natural origin, age, disability or genetic information.