24/7 Fire Dispatcher — Critical Incident Coordination

County Emergency Communications; Holman (NM); In loco; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Descrizione del lavoro

County Emergency Communications in Holman, NM is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. Dispatchers receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews according to established plans.

The role requires strong organization, accurate data entry, and clear radio communication. Fire dispatch or EMS training may be required for certain assignments, with shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required; some employers offer entry-level instruction.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS dispatch training may be required for certain roles.

Mansioni

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

Conoscenze

Clear radio communication

Organized information handling

Computer systems literacy

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

County Emergency Communications in Holman, NM is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. Dispatchers receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews according to established plans.

The role requires strong organization, accurate data entry, and clear radio communication. Fire dispatch or EMS training may be required for certain assignments, with shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.