Emergency Fire Dispatcher (24/7 Operations)

911 Emergency Communications; Tolono (IL); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Tolono, IL is seeking dedicated fire dispatchers to coordinate responses to emergencies, document incidents, and maintain precise communication with responding crews. The role emphasizes accurate data handling, clear radio transmissions, and adherence to established response plans in a high-stakes environment.

Duty involves shift work at a dispatch center, including overnight, weekends, and holidays, to ensure continuous coverage during major incidents and routine

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.

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

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Tolono, IL is seeking dedicated fire dispatchers to coordinate responses to emergencies, document incidents, and maintain precise communication with responding crews. The role emphasizes accurate data handling, clear radio transmissions, and adherence to established response plans in a high-stakes environment.

Duty involves shift work at a dispatch center, including overnight, weekends, and holidays, to ensure continuous coverage during major incidents and routine