Emergency Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Critical Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Ephraim (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Overtime/shift premiums

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks a Fire Dispatcher in Ephraim, Utah to coordinate fire incident responses and maintain clear communications with responding crews. The role requires strong organization of information, accurate documentation, and adherence to established procedures.

Responsibilities include receiving reports, verifying locations, alerting stations, monitoring status, and coordinating resources.

Qualifications

• Clear radio communication is essential for accurate, timely dispatches.
• Organized information handling helps maintain incident details and respond per plan.

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.

Skills

Clear radio communication

Organized information handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks a Fire Dispatcher in Ephraim, Utah to coordinate fire incident responses and maintain clear communications with responding crews. The role requires strong organization of information, accurate documentation, and adherence to established procedures.

Responsibilities include receiving reports, verifying locations, alerting stations, monitoring status, and coordinating resources.