24/7 Fire Dispatcher - Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; River Oaks (TX); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Resumo da oferta

911 Emergency Communications in River Oaks, TX, is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, with shifts that may include overnight, weekends, holidays, and possible overtime during major incidents. A high school diploma is commonly required.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some employers offer training
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps and radio communication; dispatch certification or EMS dispatch training may be required for some jobs

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

Organized information handling

Data entry

Formação académica

High school diploma

Ferramentas

Computer systems

Maps

Descrição da oferta de emprego

911 Emergency Communications in River Oaks, TX, is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, with shifts that may include overnight, weekends, holidays, and possible overtime during major incidents. A high school diploma is commonly required.