24/7 Fire Dispatch Specialist

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Hedrick (IA); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

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Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Hedrick, IA is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role involves receiving incident details, alerting resources, and maintaining communication with responding crews.

Responsibilities include verifying locations, dispatching apparatus, monitoring radio channels, recording updates, and coordinating mutual aid as needed.

Formación

• High school diploma or recognition equivalent required.
• Some agencies provide entry-level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Hedrick, IA is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role involves receiving incident details, alerting resources, and maintaining communication with responding crews.

Responsibilities include verifying locations, dispatching apparatus, monitoring radio channels, recording updates, and coordinating mutual aid as needed.