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City of Lake Alfred

Police Officer

Lake Alfred, FL · On-site

$47K - $54K/yr

Process found property and evidence, demonstrating technical expertise. * Act as a field training officer, mentoring and guiding new police officers. * Maintain proficiency in firearm usage and ...

City of Robbinsdale

Police Officer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$81K - $121K/yr

Police Reports To: Police Sergeant Supervisory Duties: No FLSA Status: Non-exempt Benefits: Yes ... Responsibilities Professional/Technical Duties and Responsibilities: Respond to routine and ...

City of Santa Maria, CA

Police Trainee

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$3.1K - $3.8K/wk

Police Department Division: Police - Operations Opening Date: 08/26/2024 Closing Date: Continuous ... If you are experiencing any technical (computer related) difficulties, please call the NEOGOV help ...

City of Robbinsdale, MN

Police Officer

Robbinsdale, MN · On-site

$81K - $121K/yr

Police Opening Date: 04/24/2026 Position Objective Open until filled! The Robbinsdale Police ... Responsibilities Professional/Technical Duties and Responsibilities: * Respond to routine and ...

City of Cocoa, FL

Police Officer

Cocoa, FL · On-site

$26.52/hr

Police / Administration Opening Date: 10/10/2025 Closing Date: Continuous JOB SUMMARY Under the ... Ability to write technical reports and correspondence, observe and record events accurately and ...

City of Cocoa

Police Officer

Cocoa, FL · On-site

$26.52/hr

The Police Officer patrols assigned areas in a police cruiser, on foot, or by whatever means ... Ability to write technical reports and correspondence, observe and record events accurately and ...

City of Enterprise, AL

Police Captain

Enterprise, AL · On-site

$34.95 - $58.01/hr

Strong technical writing skills to author operational policies, investigative findings, grant ... Police Lieutenant prior to the opening date of the promotional process. 4. Completion of ...

City of Durham

Police Recruit

Durham, NC

$53K/yr

Our internationally accredited Durham Police Department is dedicated to hiring and training ... Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature that may be ...

City of Titusville

Police Chief

Titusville, FL

$102K - $168K/yr

JOB SUMMARY This is administrative and technical police work in the direction of all employees and activities of the police department. Work involves responsibility for the protection of lives and ...

City of Stamford

POLICE CAPTAIN

Stamford, CT

$146K/yr

JOB SUMMARY Under the general direction of the Chief of Police and Assistant Chiefs, performs responsible administrative, supervisory and technical work in a bureau or specialized section of the ...

City of Titusville, FL

Police Chief

Titusville, FL · On-site

$102K - $168K/yr

N/A JOB SUMMARY This is administrative and technical police work in the direction of all employees and activities of the police department. Work involves responsibility for the protection of lives ...

City of Leesburg

Police Officer

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$29.42 - $41.27/hr

Responds to calls for police service and responds to crimes, domestic disputes, disturbances ... Reads technical instructions, procedures manuals, and charts to solve practical problems; composes ...

City of Hardin, MT

Police Officer

Hardin, MT · On-site

$56K - $68K/yr

Police Sergeant and Police Chief SUMMARY OF WORK: Under general supervision, performs a wide ... This position performs professional, technical, and administrative duties. Position is on-call 24 ...

City of Leesburg, FL

Police Officer

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$29.42 - $41.27/hr

Police Opening Date: 08/21/2026 FLSA: Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit: PBA Nature of Work The purpose of ... Reads technical instructions, procedures manuals, and charts to solve practical problems; composes ...

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How much do police technical jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for police technical in the United States is $26.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a police technical?

Police Technicals are specialized professionals who provide technical support and expertise to law enforcement agencies. Their responsibilities often include maintaining and managing police technology systems, such as radio communications, surveillance equipment, and computer networks. They ensure that all technical equipment is functioning correctly and may assist with evidence collection or digital forensics. Police Technicals play a crucial role in modern policing by enabling officers to use advanced technologies effectively.

How does a police technical collaborate with law enforcement officers in daily operations?

In a Police Technical position, you work closely with law enforcement officers by providing technical expertise and support for digital evidence, surveillance systems, and communication equipment. Your daily responsibilities often include maintaining and troubleshooting technical devices, assisting with forensic data recovery, and training officers on new technology. Strong collaboration and clear communication are essential, as you may be called to respond quickly to technical issues during investigations or emergencies. This teamwork helps ensure that officers can rely on accurate, up-to-date technology in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a police technical, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Police Technical, you need a solid background in criminal justice or information technology, often supported by relevant degrees or technical certifications. Familiarity with forensic analysis tools, digital evidence management systems, and specialized software such as CAD or RMS is typically essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with officers and accurately interpret technical data. These skills are crucial to ensure the integrity and reliability of evidence, support investigations, and uphold legal standards.

What is the difference between Police Technical vs Police Detective?

AspectPolice TechnicalPolice Detective
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or GED, specialized technical training or certificationsHigh school diploma or GED, law enforcement academy, investigative training
Work EnvironmentPolice stations, technical labs, field support rolesCrime scenes, investigations, fieldwork
Employer & Industry UsageLaw enforcement agencies, technical unitsPolice departments, investigative units
Common Search & ComparisonPolice Technical vs Police Detective

Police Technical roles focus on technical support, equipment, and specialized tasks within law enforcement, often requiring technical certifications. Police Detectives primarily conduct investigations, gather evidence, and solve crimes. Both roles are essential in law enforcement but differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required skills.

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Infographic showing various Police Technical job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,179 per year, or $26 per hour.

Police Officer

Lake Alfred, FL • On-site

City of Lake Alfred
Public Administration • 51 - 200 employees
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$47K - $54K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Police Officer | $20,000 Signing Bonus
Salary Range: $47,582 - $54,595. Employee Benefits: 401(a) Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Paid Time Off, Employee Wellness Benefits

Join our esteemed law enforcement team as a LAPD Police Officer and make a lasting impact on our growing community. Enforce laws, maintain order, and protect life and property through dedicated service. Under the guidance of the Police Chief, you'll play a crucial role in responding to incidents, conducting investigations, and ensuring public well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes, enforce laws, and provide assistance.
  • Respond to calls involving accidents, criminal activities, and disasters.
  • Conduct thorough investigations, secure scenes, gather evidence, and make arrests.
  • Issue traffic summonses, parking citations, and vehicle defect corrections.
  • Process found property and evidence, demonstrating technical expertise.
  • Act as a field training officer, mentoring and guiding new police officers.
  • Maintain proficiency in firearm usage and adhere to high standards.
  • Collaborate with community members, ensuring effective public relations.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, and regulations.
  • Familiarity with federal, state, and local criminal laws and ordinances.
  • Exceptional report writing and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations and react calmly in emergencies.
  • Proficiency in firearm use and care.
  • Valid Florida Class "E" driver's license.
  • Certificate of Completion from Police Academy.
  • Certified and Registered with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
  • High school graduation or equivalent diploma.
  • Successful completion of physical and psychological evaluations and background checks.
  • Completion of Police Academy curriculum and in-service training.

Perks:

  • $10,000 signing bonus.
  • Opportunity to serve and protect your community.
  • Our department is growing, affording our personnel active and exciting career growth and development.

Join us in upholding safety and promoting well-being. Apply now and be part of our dedicated police force!

The City of Lake Alfred is an Equal Opportunity Employer & a Drug-Free Workplace.

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