Emergency Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Impact & Growth

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Strasburg (Lancaster County); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Strasburg, PA seeks Fire Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. Duties include documenting reports, verifying locations, and alerting appropriate resources, with continuous radio communications and incident updates.

Position may require overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime per agency needs. Completion of background checks and potential dispatch certifications may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.

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.

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Strasburg, PA seeks Fire Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. Duties include documenting reports, verifying locations, and alerting appropriate resources, with continuous radio communications and incident updates.

Position may require overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime per agency needs. Completion of background checks and potential dispatch certifications may be required.