Emergency Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Communications Specialist

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Baileyton (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Baileyton, AL is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication while following established response plans.

The position may involve outdoor/indoor work environments and must maintain incident details current as directed by supervising personnel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency credential.

Responsibilities

• 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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Baileyton, AL is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication while following established response plans.

The position may involve outdoor/indoor work environments and must maintain incident details current as directed by supervising personnel.