Emergency Fire Dispatcher (24/7 Shifts)

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Smithville (TN); In loco; USD 42.000 - 62.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Descrizione del lavoro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Smithville, TN is seeking Fire Dispatcher professionals to coordinate fire and rescue responses from centralized communications centers. You will document incidents, verify locations, alert stations, and monitor status while maintaining clear radio channels.

This role supports 24/7 operations, may require overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime during major incidents.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some employers seek fire dispatch training or related coursework.
• Comfort with computer systems and accurate data entry.

Mansioni

• 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

Conoscenze

Data entry accuracy

Radio communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

Strumenti

Computer systems

Radio equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Smithville, TN is seeking Fire Dispatcher professionals to coordinate fire and rescue responses from centralized communications centers. You will document incidents, verify locations, alert stations, and monitor status while maintaining clear radio channels.

This role supports 24/7 operations, may require overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime during major incidents.