Emergency Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Ops & Benefits

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Brushton (WV); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate emergency responses, document incidents, and maintain critical communications across units. The role emphasizes precise data entry, radio discipline, and adherence to response plans.

Training and certifications may follow employment, with opportunities for ongoing professional development. The dispatcher will operate in a fast-paced environment, requiring attention to detail, situational awareness, and reliable performance

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency is commonly required.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification or related coursework may be required for certain assignments.

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.

Connaissances

Data entry

Radio communication

Maps reading

Computer systems proficiency

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate emergency responses, document incidents, and maintain critical communications across units. The role emphasizes precise data entry, radio discipline, and adherence to response plans.

Training and certifications may follow employment, with opportunities for ongoing professional development. The dispatcher will operate in a fast-paced environment, requiring attention to detail, situational awareness, and reliable performance