24/7 Fire Dispatcher - Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications; Ohiowa (NE); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Resumo da oferta

County Emergency Communications in Ohiowa, Nebraska, is seeking qualified Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. Dispatchers will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews, while following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.

The role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and proficiency with computer systems.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Comfort with computer systems, maps, data entry, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch training or related coursework may be required for certain assignments.

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.

Conhecimentos

Clear radio communication

Attention to detail

Organized information handling

Data entry

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

Computer systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

County Emergency Communications in Ohiowa, Nebraska, is seeking qualified Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. Dispatchers will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews, while following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.

The role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and proficiency with computer systems.