Emergency Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Response

County Emergency Communications; Concan (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Employee support services

Professional development

Job summary

County Emergency Communications in Concan, TX is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards, receiving incident information and maintaining clear radio communications.

This role requires organized information handling and adherence to established response plans under direction from authorized personnel. The position is on-site with variable shifts including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; some employers provide entry-level instruction.
• Fire dispatch certification or related coursework may be required for certain assignments.

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

Attention to detail

Clear radio communication

Organizational skills

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

County Emergency Communications in Concan, TX is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards, receiving incident information and maintaining clear radio communications.

This role requires organized information handling and adherence to established response plans under direction from authorized personnel. The position is on-site with variable shifts including nights and weekends.