24/7 Fire Dispatcher - Crisis Communications Pro

County Emergency Communications; Sterling Heights (MI); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Zusammenfassung

County Emergency Communications in Sterling Heights, MI seeks Fire Dispatcher professionals to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communication with responding crews.

Roles demand organized data handling, adherence to response plans, and ability to operate under pressure while keeping incident details current. Shifts may include overnights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required; some roles may require fire dispatch training.
• Ability to learn computer systems and maps; accurate data entry.
• Certification in fire dispatch or EM dispatch may be required for certain assignments.

Aufgaben

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

Kenntnisse

Clear communication

Radio dispatch

Data entry

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications in Sterling Heights, MI seeks Fire Dispatcher professionals to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communication with responding crews.

Roles demand organized data handling, adherence to response plans, and ability to operate under pressure while keeping incident details current. Shifts may include overnights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.