24/7 Fire Dispatch Operator — Emergency Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Moscow (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee support services

Professional development

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Moscow, KS is seeking dedicated Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, verify locations, and alert appropriate resources while maintaining calm, accurate communications.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, be proficient with computers, maps, and radio systems, and be prepared for overnight or weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Organized with strong information handling and calm radio communication.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.
• Previous fire communications training or dispatch experience may be required for some assignments.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations, access information, and reported risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved response assignments.
• 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

Clear radio comms

Information management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Moscow, KS is seeking dedicated Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, verify locations, and alert appropriate resources while maintaining calm, accurate communications.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, be proficient with computers, maps, and radio systems, and be prepared for overnight or weekend shifts.