Emergency Fire Dispatcher – Incident Communications Pro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Chatfield Township (OH); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Overtime opportunities

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks qualified Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews from a central dispatch position.

Role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, with attention to incident details and adherence to established response plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED commonly required; entry-level instruction may be provided by some employers.
• Familiarity with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication; fire dispatch certification or EMS dispatch 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

Clear radio communication

Attention to detail

Record keeping

Stress management

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Fire dispatch training/certification

Outils

Computer systems

Emergency dispatch software

Radio systems

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks qualified Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews from a central dispatch position.

Role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, with attention to incident details and adherence to established response plans.