Critical Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Grand Chain (IL); Presencial; USD 41.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Overtime pay

Descripción de la vacante

911 Emergency Communications in Grand Chain, IL is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, verify locations, alert stations, and monitor status across radio channels.

This role requires organized information handling, attention to detail, and clear communication. Fire dispatch training or related coursework may be required for certain assignments, with schedules that may include overnight shifts and

Formación

• High school diploma or GED commonly required; some roles may offer entry-level instruction.
• Candidates should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification or related coursework may be required for certain assignments.

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.

Conocimientos

Radio communication

Data entry

Attention to detail

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Computer systems

Maps

Radio communication equipment

Descripción del empleo

911 Emergency Communications in Grand Chain, IL is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, verify locations, alert stations, and monitor status across radio channels.

This role requires organized information handling, attention to detail, and clear communication. Fire dispatch training or related coursework may be required for certain assignments, with schedules that may include overnight shifts and