Critical Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Branchville (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Branchville, SC is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate fire and rescue responses. Dispatchers handle incident details, activate resources, and maintain radio communications during emergencies.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and precise data entry. Shifts may include nights, weekends, and overtime to cover major incidents.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Comfort with computer systems, map reading, and radio communication.
• Ability to document incidents accurately and maintain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and access information.
• Alert stations and dispatch equipment using approved plans.
• Monitor radio channels and incident status in real time.
• Coordinate mutual aid and record dispatch actions.

Skills

Radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Maps software

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Branchville, SC is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate fire and rescue responses. Dispatchers handle incident details, activate resources, and maintain radio communications during emergencies.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and precise data entry. Shifts may include nights, weekends, and overtime to cover major incidents.