24/7 Fire Dispatcher: Incident Alerts & Coordination

911 Emergency Communications; Hillsdale (PA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Hillsdale, PA seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires and emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews to ensure rapid, accurate action.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, with shifts that may include overnight, weekends, holidays, overtime, and coverage during major incidents.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification, emergency medical dispatch training, or incident-management coursework may be required for particular assignments.

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 GED

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Hillsdale, PA seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires and emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews to ensure rapid, accurate action.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, with shifts that may include overnight, weekends, holidays, overtime, and coverage during major incidents.