If you have experience installing emergency lighting, sirens, radios, consoles, partitions, push bumpers, prisoner transport equipment, and other public safety accessories, we want to hear from you!
If you have experience installing emergency lighting, sirens, radios, consoles, partitions, push bumpers, prisoner transport equipment, and other public safety accessories, we want to hear from you!
Prisoner transport partitions and safety cages * Weapon and equipment mounting systems * Removing existing interior * Wire and integrate systems into vehicle electrical networks, ensuring clean, safe ...
Prisoner transport partitions and safety cages * Weapon and equipment mounting systems * Removing existing interior * Wire and integrate systems into vehicle electrical networks, ensuring clean, safe ...
Community Jail Officer I or II
Homer, AK · On-site
Responsible for general cleanliness in the jail, cell block area, booking room, kitchen, jail office and vehicles utilized in prisoner transport, including patrol vehicles. * Reviews all case files ...
Community Jail Officer I or II
Homer, AK · On-site
Responsible for general cleanliness in the jail, cell block area, booking room, kitchen, jail office and vehicles utilized in prisoner transport, including patrol vehicles. * Reviews all case files ...
Community Jail Officer I or II
Homer, AK · On-site
$25.38/hr
Responsible for general cleanliness in the jail, cell block area, booking room, kitchen, jail office and vehicles utilized in prisoner transport, including patrol vehicles. * Reviews all case files ...
Community Jail Officer I or II
Homer, AK · On-site
$25.38/hr
Responsible for general cleanliness in the jail, cell block area, booking room, kitchen, jail office and vehicles utilized in prisoner transport, including patrol vehicles. * Reviews all case files ...
Prisoner transport partitions and safety cages * Weapon and equipment mounting systems * Removing existing interior * Wire and integrate systems into vehicle electrical networks, ensuring clean, safe ...
Prisoner transport partitions and safety cages * Weapon and equipment mounting systems * Removing existing interior * Wire and integrate systems into vehicle electrical networks, ensuring clean, safe ...
Emergency Vehicle Techician
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$22.25 - $30/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
Emergency Vehicle Techician
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$22.25 - $30/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
Deputy Sheriff
Lagrange, GA · On-site
... prisoner transport duties as assigned; transports inmates to and from medical facilities, court, etc.; transports and documents the transport of individuals with mental illnesses a Assists other law ...
Deputy Sheriff
Lagrange, GA · On-site
... prisoner transport duties as assigned; transports inmates to and from medical facilities, court, etc.; transports and documents the transport of individuals with mental illnesses a Assists other law ...
Emergency Vehicle Technician
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$23 - $31/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
Emergency Vehicle Technician
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$23 - $31/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
Prisoner transport partitions and safety cages * Weapon and equipment mounting systems * Removing existing interior * Wire and integrate systems into vehicle electrical networks, ensuring clean, safe ...
Prisoner transport partitions and safety cages * Weapon and equipment mounting systems * Removing existing interior * Wire and integrate systems into vehicle electrical networks, ensuring clean, safe ...
Emergency Vehicle Technician
Edmond, OK · On-site
$20.25 - $27.25/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
Emergency Vehicle Technician
Edmond, OK · On-site
$20.25 - $27.25/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
Community Jail Officer I or II
Homer, AK · On-site
$25.38 - $31.01/hr
Responsible for general cleanliness in the jail, cell block area, booking room, kitchen, jail office and vehicles utilized in prisoner transport, including patrol vehicles.Reviews all case files ...
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Community Jail Officer I or II
Homer, AK · On-site
$25.38 - $31.01/hr
Responsible for general cleanliness in the jail, cell block area, booking room, kitchen, jail office and vehicles utilized in prisoner transport, including patrol vehicles.Reviews all case files ...
Emergency Vehicle Technician
Edmond, OK · On-site
$18 - $24.25/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
Emergency Vehicle Technician
Edmond, OK · On-site
$18 - $24.25/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
Prisoner transport partitions and safety cages * Weapon and equipment mounting systems * Removing existing interior * Wire and integrate systems into vehicle electrical networks, ensuring clean, safe ...
Prisoner transport partitions and safety cages * Weapon and equipment mounting systems * Removing existing interior * Wire and integrate systems into vehicle electrical networks, ensuring clean, safe ...
Shadow VPSOs in State planes during prisoner transport. * Learn to write supplemental reports and complete them in a timely manner. Search and Rescue: * Work with agencies in correspondence with ...
Shadow VPSOs in State planes during prisoner transport. * Learn to write supplemental reports and complete them in a timely manner. Search and Rescue: * Work with agencies in correspondence with ...
Emergency Vehicle Technician
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$19.50 - $26.75/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
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Emergency Vehicle Technician
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$19.50 - $26.75/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
New
Emergency Vehicle Technician
Lorton, VA · On-site
$24.25 - $32.50/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
Emergency Vehicle Technician
Lorton, VA · On-site
$24.25 - $32.50/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
Police Reserve Officer
Seaside, OR · On-site
... with prisoner transport, and aiding in criminal investigations. - Operating and maintaining police equipment, including firearms and radios.Requirements: - U.S. Citizen, 21 years of age or older ...
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Police Reserve Officer
Seaside, OR · On-site
... with prisoner transport, and aiding in criminal investigations. - Operating and maintaining police equipment, including firearms and radios.Requirements: - U.S. Citizen, 21 years of age or older ...
Deputy Sheriff
Lagrange, GA · On-site
... prisoner transport duties as assigned; transports inmates to and from medical facilities, court, etc.; transports and documents the transport of individuals with mental illnesses a Assists other law ...
Deputy Sheriff
Lagrange, GA · On-site
... prisoner transport duties as assigned; transports inmates to and from medical facilities, court, etc.; transports and documents the transport of individuals with mental illnesses a Assists other law ...
Village Public Safety Officer (VPSO)
AK · On-site
Shadow VPSOs in State planes during prisoner transport. * Learn to write supplemental reports and complete them in a timely manner. Search and Rescue: * Work with agencies in correspondence with ...
Village Public Safety Officer (VPSO)
AK · On-site
Shadow VPSOs in State planes during prisoner transport. * Learn to write supplemental reports and complete them in a timely manner. Search and Rescue: * Work with agencies in correspondence with ...
Emergency Vehicle Technician
Livingston, MT · On-site
$24.25 - $32.50/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
Emergency Vehicle Technician
Livingston, MT · On-site
$24.25 - $32.50/hr
The technician works on vehicle electrical systems, communications equipment, emergency lighting, sirens, mobile computing systems, prisoner transport equipment, and specialized upfitting components.
Prisoner Transport information
What is a prisoner transport officer?
Prisoner transport officers are law enforcement professionals responsible for safely and securely moving inmates between locations such as jails, prisons, courthouses, and medical facilities. Their duties include ensuring the custody and security of prisoners during transit, conducting searches, maintaining detailed records, and following strict procedures to prevent escapes or incidents. These officers must be highly trained in restraint techniques, defensive tactics, and emergency response to manage a variety of situations that may arise during transport.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a prisoner transport officer, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Prisoner Transport Officer, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, law enforcement procedures, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by specialized training or certification. Familiarity with handcuffs, restraint devices, secure vehicle operations, and communication systems is typically required. Strong situational awareness, calmness under pressure, and effective interpersonal skills are crucial for managing challenging individuals and maintaining safety. These competencies ensure the secure and humane transfer of detainees while minimizing risks to officers, prisoners, and the public.
What are some common challenges faced by professionals in prisoner transport, and how can they be addressed?
Professionals in prisoner transport often encounter challenges such as ensuring the safety of both the detainee and the officers, managing unpredictable behaviors, and coordinating logistics across different jurisdictions. Effective communication, thorough training in de-escalation techniques, and strict adherence to transport protocols are essential for addressing these challenges. Additionally, working closely with law enforcement agencies and maintaining detailed documentation help minimize risks and ensure smooth operations.
What is the difference between Prisoner Transport vs Bail Bonds Agent?
| Aspect | Prisoner Transport | Bail Bonds Agent |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Driver's license, background check | License, surety bonds, licensing exam |
| Work Environment | Transport vehicles, correctional facilities | Office, court, fieldwork |
| Employer & Industry | Government agencies, correctional institutions | Private bail bond companies, insurance |
Prisoner Transport involves safely moving inmates between facilities or to court, focusing on secure transportation. Bail Bonds Agents, on the other hand, post bail to secure release from jail, working closely with courts and defendants. Both roles require licensing and operate within the criminal justice industry, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.
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Police Upfit Service Technician Dealership
Farmers Branch, TX • On-site
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 5 days ago
Job description
Description
Join Our Team!
Sam Pack's Five Star Ford Carrollton is seeking an experienced Emergency Vehicle Upfit Technician/Installer to join our growing team. This position is responsible for outfitting police, and municipal fleet vehicles with emergency equipment and accessories. Applicants must have previous experience upfitting law enforcement or municipal vehicles.
If you have experience installing emergency lighting, sirens, radios, consoles, partitions, push bumpers, prisoner transport equipment, and other public safety accessories, we want to hear from you!
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Discounts
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Stable, Full-Time Employment
- Modern Equipment and Professional Work Environment
Responsibilities
- Install emergency lighting systems, sirens, speakers, and control systems
- Install police consoles, partitions, push bumpers, gun locks, computer mounts, camera systems, radar units, and prisoner transport equipment
- Install radios, antennas, body cameras, mobile data terminals, and communication equipment
- Perform 12-volt electrical wiring, soldering, crimping, and troubleshooting
- Read wiring diagrams and installation instructions
- Ensure all installations meet manufacturer specifications and department requirements
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Inspect completed installations for quality and functionality
- Work efficiently while meeting production deadlines
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of emergency vehicle upfitting experience required
- Experience upfitting police vehicles, sheriff vehicles, municipal fleets, or first responder vehicles is required
- Strong knowledge of 12-volt electrical systems
- Experience with wiring, electrical diagnostics, and troubleshooting
- Ability to install aftermarket accessories with precision
- Ability to use power and hand tools safely
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various shop environments
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Must pass pre-employment background and drug screening
Preferred Experience
Experience installing equipment from manufacturers such as:
- Whelen
- SoundOff Signal
- Feniex
- Federal Signal
- Havis
- Setina
- Troy Products
- Motorola
- Panasonic Toughbook systems
- WatchGuard or Axon camera systems
Why Join Sam Pack's Five Star Ford Carrollton?
As one of the premier Ford dealerships in Texas, we are committed to delivering high-quality fleet solutions for law enforcement and municipal agencies throughout the region. Our team takes pride in building dependable emergency vehicles that help those who serve and protect our communities.
If you're an experienced emergency vehicle upfit technician looking to join a respected dealership with a strong reputation,
we encourage you to apply TODAY!
Sam Pack's Five Star Ford Carrollton is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.