24/7 Fire Dispatcher — Critical Incident Coordination

County Emergency Communications; Granger (TX); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement program

Paid leave

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Granger, TX is seeking a professional Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, document details, verify locations, and alert appropriate resources while maintaining clear radio communications.

The role requires accuracy with data entry, maps, and radio systems, with shift coverage that may include overnight, weekends, holidays, and overtime during major incidents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for some assignments.
• Comfort with computer systems, maps, and radio communication.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Granger, TX is seeking a professional Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, document details, verify locations, and alert appropriate resources while maintaining clear radio communications.

The role requires accuracy with data entry, maps, and radio systems, with shift coverage that may include overnight, weekends, holidays, and overtime during major incidents.