Emergency Fire Dispatcher | 24/7 Critical Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Powder River (WY); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Overtime opportunities

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Powder River, WY seeks experienced Fire Dispatchers to coordinate incident responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will handle incident details, verify locations, alert units, and monitor radio communications to support responders.

The role may require working nights, weekends, and holidays with overtime during major incidents. A high school diploma and dispatch training are commonly required, with certifications optional for some duties.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED with entry-level instruction provided by some employers.
• Fire dispatch certification or related coursework 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

Clear radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Computer systems familiarity

Maps literacy

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Fire dispatch training or related coursework

Outils

Dispatch software

Radio communications equipment

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Powder River, WY seeks experienced Fire Dispatchers to coordinate incident responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will handle incident details, verify locations, alert units, and monitor radio communications to support responders.

The role may require working nights, weekends, and holidays with overtime during major incidents. A high school diploma and dispatch training are commonly required, with certifications optional for some duties.