Midlands Technical College is a public, multi-campus, two-year public college serving the primary region of Richland, Lexington and Fairfield counties of South Carolina that offers a variety of associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. MTC creates innovative learning environments, promotes individual and business success, drives economic vitality, and enhances quality of life. Join our Team!
Midlands Technical College is dedicated to providing excellent service to its students, employees, and the community.
This position is located on all MTC campuses in the Campus Police department.
High school diploma and two (2) years’ experience in law enforcement or an equivalent combination of education and/or work experience. Must possess Class 1 law enforcement certification as a law enforcement officer by the SC Department of Public Safety in accordance with 23-6-430 of the Code of South Carolina 1976, as amended. Must have and maintain a valid SC driver’s license and a working knowledge of SC laws, rules and regulations. Must be able to pass a law enforcement pre-employment polygraph. Must be able to lift 50 lbs unassisted and maintain the ability to physically perform the assigned duties.
Must be 21 years of age. May be subject to dangerous and stressful situations on a daily basis. Must be able to work in extreme weather temperatures (hot/cold). Subject to emergency calls and additional scheduled work at any time and may be required to work on other campuses. Must possess skills to operate weapons and communications equipment. Must have the ability to investigate disturbances, incidents and violations, write reports, coordinate with law enforcement agencies, deal tactfully and effectively with students, faculty/staff and visitors. Must maintain certification with the SC Law Enforcement Academy by obtaining forty (40) credit training hours every three years and pass the state physical examination. Effective interpersonal and communication