State Trooper Jobs in Maine

A State Trooper, also known as a Highway Patrol Officer or State Police Officer, plays an integral role in the law enforcement industry by enforcing laws on highways and interstate systems, assisting local law enforcement agencies, and performing police duties within their respective state. Their responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, investigating accidents, responding to emergency calls, arresting suspects, and testifying in court. State Troopers also assist in disaster relief and control traffic during emergencies. They often work directly with the public, providing assistance and information.

Before becoming a State Trooper, individuals may serve in roles such as Police Officer, Correctional Officer, or Security Guard. These roles provide the necessary experience in law enforcement, public safety, and dealing with potentially dangerous situations. Important skills for a State Trooper include physical stamina, interpersonal skills, perceptiveness, and leadership skills. State Troopers must be U.S. citizens, hold a valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years old. They also need to complete a state-approved police academy training program and pass physical fitness, background, and written tests. Additionally, certification in first aid and CPR is beneficial.

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Military Police

  • Portland, ME
  • 7 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 7 hours ago

JOB DUTIES Law enforcement patrols Interview witnesses, victims and suspects in investigations Crime scene security and processing Arrest and charge criminal suspects REQUIREMENTS 10 weeks of Basic...

Supervisory Border Patrol Agent

  • Calais, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Calais, ME
  • 2 days ago

The Supervisory Border Patrol Agent serves as a First Line Supervisor in a primary law enforcement officer position under 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) and 8412(d)....

Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Patrol Agent In Charge)

  • Jackman, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackman, ME
  • 2 days ago

in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt...

Clerical - Police Department

  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago

The City of Bangor's Police Department is hiring for a fulltime Clerical position. The Police Clerical is a forward-facing position in the Police Support Division, assisting the public and outside...

, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses....

Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Patrol Agent In Charge)

  • Jackman, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackman, ME
  • 2 days ago

As a second-line Supervisory Border Patrol Agent ( PAIC ) you will serve as a secondary law enforcement officer (under 5 U.S.C. 8331 (6C) and 8412 (d)) and be responsible for: Directing assignments...

Police Specialist - Two Positions - Bangor and Augusta

  • Orono, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Orono, ME
  • 5 days ago

Perform essential law enforcement duties that include patrol, investigations, infrastructure security, and emergency management....

Direct Hire Applicationforms can be obtained by accessing the NRSC website at: TRANSFER REQUEST FORM : MARINE PATROL OFFICER JUNE NRSC SHS...

Marine Patrol Officer – Areas of Vacancies (Note: must live within 35 minutes or 25 miles of the identified center of patrol): Division 1, Section 1 – Wells/Kennebunkport/Biddeford working...

Reserve Police Officer - Per-Diem

  • Farmington, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 8 days ago

Utilizes community policing techniques to build and maintain positive relationships with the campus community....

Patrol Officer

  • Brunswick, ME
  • 21 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME
  • 21 days ago

at Town of Brunswick in Brunswick, Maine, United States Job Description The Brunswick Police Department is a progressive agency that promotes a Community Policing philosophy....

Border Patrol Agent

  • Rumford, ME
  • 25 days ago
  • Rumford, ME
  • 25 days ago

Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession....

Police Officer

  • South Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Also, have general experience performing functions such as weapon systems and resource security, air base defense and law enforcement....

Police Officer

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 60+ days ago

This program offers local citizens and prospective law enforcement officers an opportunity to meet our officers and to become familiar with services offered....

Police Officer

  • Portland, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 60+ days ago

Lateral Applicants: $10,000 signing bonus.The Portland Police Department welcomes full-time certified law enforcement officers from Maine and beyond....

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Salary for State Trooper Jobs in Maine

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

State Troopers in Maine offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
High School or GED
21.8%
Associate's Degree
16.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%


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