Emergency Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Critical Communications

County Emergency Communications; Bryant Pond (ME); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Bryant Pond, ME, is seeking fire dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, verify locations, alert stations, and monitor status, ensuring accurate data and clear radio communication.

The role may require computer systems proficiency, maps, and radio skills, with fire dispatch or EMS training preferred for certain postings.

Formación

• Organized information handling and clear radio communication are essential.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio comms may be required.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training is preferred for some postings.

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

Maps

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Fire dispatch training

Emergency medical dispatch training

Incident-management coursework

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Bryant Pond, ME, is seeking fire dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, verify locations, alert stations, and monitor status, ensuring accurate data and clear radio communication.

The role may require computer systems proficiency, maps, and radio skills, with fire dispatch or EMS training preferred for certain postings.