Public Safety Dispatcher Jobs in New Mexico
Public Safety Dispatcher jobs in New Mexico are open across Espanola, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe and other New Mexico metros, with employers like Espanola Public Schools, State of New Mexico, and Bernalillo Public Schools hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
This job is for the Department of Workforce Solutions Public Works/Labor Relations Division. Public Works enforces and administers both the Public Works Minimum Wage Act and the Public Works Apprenticeship and Training Act.
Interviews will take place within 2 weeks of posting closing.
PURPOSE: The Public Works Compliance Officer/Inspector position purpose is to ensure that public works projects are constructed in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Conduct on-site inspections of public works construction sites to verify compliance with prevailing wage, minimum wage, and other relevant labor laws.
- Observe work activities, interview workers, and gather basic information regarding wages, hours worked, and working conditions.
- Collect and document evidence of compliance or non-compliance, such as time cards, payroll records, and employee interviews.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all inspections conducted.
- Report findings and observations to the relevant Compliance Officer for further investigation.
CUSTOMERS
The job is done for state and local government agencies, contractors, plaintiffs, and the general public.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of experience in investigations, regulation, policy, statutory, and/or contract compliance. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling one (1) year may substitute for the required experience.
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification within six (6) months of date of hire as a condition of continued employment.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is mostly performed on Construction sites with exposure to dirt, mud, construction material, and Vehicle.
THIS POSITION INVOLVES INTENSIVE TRAVEL THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
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Agency Contact Information: Meggie Gonzalez Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.
INTRODUCTION
This job is for the Department of Workforce Solutions Public Works/Labor Relations Division. Public Works enforces and administers both the Public Works Minimum Wage Act and the Public Works Apprenticeship and Training Act.
Interviews will take place within 2 weeks of posting closing.
PURPOSE: The Public Works Compliance Officer/Inspector position purpose is to ensure that public works projects are constructed in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Conduct on-site inspections of public works construction sites to verify compliance with prevailing wage, minimum wage, and other relevant labor laws.
- Observe work activities, interview workers, and gather basic information regarding wages, hours worked, and working conditions.
- Collect and document evidence of compliance or non-compliance, such as time cards, payroll records, and employee interviews.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all inspections conducted.
- Report findings and observations to the relevant Compliance Officer for further investigation.
CUSTOMERS
The job is done for state and local government agencies, contractors, plaintiffs, and the general public.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of experience in investigations, regulation, policy, statutory, and/or contract compliance. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling one (1) year may substitute for the required experience.
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification within six (6) months of date of hire as a condition of continued employment.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is mostly performed on Construction sites with exposure to dirt, mud, construction material, and Vehicle.
THIS POSITION INVOLVES INTENSIVE TRAVEL THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here
Agency Contact Information: Meggie Gonzalez Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.
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Public Safety Dispatcher Job Market in New Mexico
A snapshot from current New Mexico openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Espanola Public Schools19
- State of New Mexico9
- Bernalillo Public Schools4
- University of New Mexico4
- CHRISTUS Health2
Top Industries Hiring
- Education27
- Government & Public Sector10
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Chemicals & Materials1
What New Mexico Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in public safety dispatcher jobs across New Mexico.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent with a clean background investigation
- Minimum typing speed of 40 words per minute with high accuracy
- Experience operating a computer-aided dispatch or 911 call-taking system
- Emergency Medical Dispatch certification from IAED or an equivalent accredited program
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to multitask under high-stress conditions
Public Safety Dispatcher Jobs in New Mexico: Frequently Asked Questions
How many public safety dispatcher jobs are there in New Mexico?
There are 44+ public safety dispatcher openings in New Mexico on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Espanola, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe. New positions post regularly as employers across New Mexico hire.
How much do public safety dispatchers make in New Mexico?
Public safety dispatchers in New Mexico earn a median of about $49,060 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $38,240 for the lowest 10% to over $62,000 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New Mexico cities have the most public safety dispatcher jobs?
Espanola, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe have the most public safety dispatcher openings in New Mexico right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire public safety dispatchers in New Mexico?
Employers hiring public safety dispatchers in New Mexico include Espanola Public Schools, State of New Mexico, and Bernalillo Public Schools, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote public safety dispatcher jobs in New Mexico?
Yes. About 9% of public safety dispatcher openings tied to New Mexico are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Mexico metros.
How do I apply for public safety dispatcher jobs in New Mexico?
You can apply to public safety dispatcher jobs in New Mexico directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Mexico location, then apply to each one that fits.
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