Critical Fire Dispatcher — Rapid Response & Radio Ops

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Frenchmans Bayou (AR); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Descripción de la vacante

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Arkansas seeks skilled fire dispatchers to coordinate responses, alert resources, and maintain critical communications during incidents. The role emphasizes accurate data entry, radio discipline, and adherence to established response plans.

Dispatchers may work various shifts, including overnight, weekends, and holidays. Some assignments require additional fire dispatch or EMS training, data handling, and strict compliance with procedures.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Fire dispatch training may be required for some roles.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS dispatch training may be required for particular 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.
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant incident updates.

Conocimientos

Radio communication

Data entry

Organizational skills

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Computer systems

Maps

Dispatch software

Descripción del empleo

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Arkansas seeks skilled fire dispatchers to coordinate responses, alert resources, and maintain critical communications during incidents. The role emphasizes accurate data entry, radio discipline, and adherence to established response plans.

Dispatchers may work various shifts, including overnight, weekends, and holidays. Some assignments require additional fire dispatch or EMS training, data handling, and strict compliance with procedures.