Emergency Fire Dispatcher – 24/7 Critical Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Oley Township (PA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Oley, PA, seeks experienced Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear communication with responding crews from a workstation.

Responsibilities include verifying locations, notifying stations, monitoring status, and documenting updates. A high school diploma is commonly required; dispatch training and certifications may be needed for specific assignments, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some positions may require fire dispatch training.
• Comfort with computer systems, maps, data entry, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for certain assignments.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Radio communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Computer systems

Radio equipment

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Oley, PA, seeks experienced Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear communication with responding crews from a workstation.

Responsibilities include verifying locations, notifying stations, monitoring status, and documenting updates. A high school diploma is commonly required; dispatch training and certifications may be needed for specific assignments, with