Around-the-Clock Fire Dispatch Specialist

County Emergency Communications; Ellenburg Depot (NY); Presencial; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

County Emergency Communications in Ellenburg Depot, NY is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazards, and other emergencies, receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

Role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication; dispatchers must keep incident details current while following response plans and directions from authorized personnel.

Qualificações

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

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

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Attention to detail

Formação académica

High school diploma

Descrição da oferta de emprego

County Emergency Communications in Ellenburg Depot, NY is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazards, and other emergencies, receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

Role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication; dispatchers must keep incident details current while following response plans and directions from authorized personnel.