Emergency Fire Dispatch Specialist

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Waldron (MI); In loco; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Waldron, Michigan seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

This on-site role requires strong organization, accurate data handling, and the ability to work rotating shifts, including overnights, weekends, and holidays. Fire dispatch training or EMS dispatch certification may be required.

Competenze

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency credential.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS dispatch training may be required for particular assignments.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.

Mansioni

• 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.

Conoscenze

Radio communication

Data entry

Computer literacy

Maps reading

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Strumenti

Dispatch equipment

Dispatch software

Descrizione del lavoro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Waldron, Michigan seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

This on-site role requires strong organization, accurate data handling, and the ability to work rotating shifts, including overnights, weekends, and holidays. Fire dispatch training or EMS dispatch certification may be required.