Emergency Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Incident Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Pine Village (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks skilled Fire Dispatcher candidates for Pine Village, IN to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident details, alert appropriate resources, and maintain clear radio communications with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, calm decision making, and adherence to established response plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency credential.
• Fire dispatch certification or related training may be required for particular assignments.
• Comfort with computers, data entry, maps, and radio communications.
• Background checks and pre-employment evaluations may be required.

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

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks skilled Fire Dispatcher candidates for Pine Village, IN to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident details, alert appropriate resources, and maintain clear radio communications with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, calm decision making, and adherence to established response plans.