Emergency Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Brant Rock (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks dedicated Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous situations. You will receive incident information, document details, and guide responders through established procedures.

You will work with computer systems, maps, and radio channels to ensure accurate, timely communication, especially during major incidents when vigilance and multitasking are critical.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; dispatcher training may be required for certain posts.
• Ability to handle multiple information streams accurately in fast-paced environments.
• Comfort with computer systems, maps, and radio communications is essential.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and reported risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels, unit availability, and incident status.
• Record dispatch times and unit movements for after-action review.

Skills

Radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Map reading

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks dedicated Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous situations. You will receive incident information, document details, and guide responders through established procedures.

You will work with computer systems, maps, and radio channels to ensure accurate, timely communication, especially during major incidents when vigilance and multitasking are critical.