24/7 Fire Communications Dispatcher

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Brisbane, CA seeks Fire Dispatcher professionals to coordinate fire and rescue responses. You will handle incident details with precision, maintain communications, and support resource deployment in fast-paced environments.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio operations; relevant dispatch training or certifications may be required for specific assignments. The role involves various shifts and emergency coverage.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate radio communications equipment accurately.
• Proficient data entry with attention to detail and maps usage.
• Experience with computer-based dispatch tools and incident logging.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations, access information, and risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch units using approved response plans.
• Monitor radio channels, unit availability, and incident status.
• Relay information about occupants, hazards, and changing conditions.
• Process requests for additional resources through established procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant incident updates.

Skills

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Computer systems

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Brisbane, CA seeks Fire Dispatcher professionals to coordinate fire and rescue responses. You will handle incident details with precision, maintain communications, and support resource deployment in fast-paced environments.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio operations; relevant dispatch training or certifications may be required for specific assignments. The role involves various shifts and emergency coverage.