24/7 Fire Dispatcher — Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Solana Beach (CA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Solana Beach, CA seeks skilled Fire Dispatcher to coordinate rapid responses to fires and other emergencies. Responsibilities include receiving reports, verifying locations, alerting stations, and monitoring incident status through radio channels.

Employees may work through varied shifts to cover overnight, weekends, and major incidents, with emphasis on accuracy, data entry, and adherence to established procedures. Training and certifications may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some positions offer entry-level training.
• Comfort with computer systems and data entry; maps and radio communication may be required.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for certain roles.

Responsabilités

• 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, 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.

Connaissances

Radio communication

Information management

Attention to detail

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Computer systems

Maps

Radio equipment

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Solana Beach, CA seeks skilled Fire Dispatcher to coordinate rapid responses to fires and other emergencies. Responsibilities include receiving reports, verifying locations, alerting stations, and monitoring incident status through radio channels.

Employees may work through varied shifts to cover overnight, weekends, and major incidents, with emphasis on accuracy, data entry, and adherence to established procedures. Training and certifications may be required.