Emergency Fire Communications Specialist

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; South Montrose (PA); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in South Montrose, PA is seeking fire dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses and maintain critical incident information. The role requires careful data handling, clear radio communication, and familiarity with maps and computer systems.

Responsibilities include receiving reports, verifying locations, alerting stations, and monitoring incident status across shifts, including nights and weekends.

Qualifikationen

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

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Clear radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Maps literacy

Computer literacy

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Radio equipment

Computer systems

Jobbeschreibung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in South Montrose, PA is seeking fire dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses and maintain critical incident information. The role requires careful data handling, clear radio communication, and familiarity with maps and computer systems.

Responsibilities include receiving reports, verifying locations, alerting stations, and monitoring incident status across shifts, including nights and weekends.