Emergency Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Operations

911 Emergency Communications; Sedan (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Sedan, NM seeks experienced Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert crews, and maintain contact with responding units to ensure rapid, accurate communications.

These roles require meticulous data handling, calm radio operation, and adherence to established response plans. Applicants should be capable of working all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and of

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification, emergency medical dispatch training, or incident-management 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.

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Sedan, NM seeks experienced Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert crews, and maintain contact with responding units to ensure rapid, accurate communications.

These roles require meticulous data handling, calm radio operation, and adherence to established response plans. Applicants should be capable of working all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and of