Emergency Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Ops & Critical Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Caney (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Caney, OK is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role requires clear radio communication and accurate incident documentation, with duties including alerting stations, tracking resources, and relaying critical updates.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with dispatch training or related certifications preferred for certain assignments.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training 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.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant incident updates.

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Caney, OK is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role requires clear radio communication and accurate incident documentation, with duties including alerting stations, tracking resources, and relaying critical updates.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with dispatch training or related certifications preferred for certain assignments.