Emergency Fire Dispatcher – 24/7 Operations

County Emergency Communications; Clyde (TX); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Clyde, TX seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident details, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communications with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, adherence to response plans, and calm performance under pressure. Day-to-day duties include documenting reports, verifying locations, and coordinating mutual-aid as incidents unfold.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED commonly required; some employers offer entry-level training.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMD training may be required for certain assignments.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Multitasking

Team coordination

Educación

High school diploma

Fire dispatch training

Herramientas

Dispatch software

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Clyde, TX seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident details, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communications with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, adherence to response plans, and calm performance under pressure. Day-to-day duties include documenting reports, verifying locations, and coordinating mutual-aid as incidents unfold.