Emergency Fire Dispatcher: Night Shifts & Overtime

911 Emergency Communications; Fairfax (SC); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Zusammenfassung

911 Emergency Communications in Fairfax, SC is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, log details, and alert resources following established plans and directions from supervisors.

This role requires organized information handling, precise radio communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Candidates with strong data entry and map literacy, plus dispatcher training, are encouraged to apply.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for particular assignments.

Aufgaben

• 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

Kenntnisse

Radio communication

Data entry

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Maps

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Jobbeschreibung

911 Emergency Communications in Fairfax, SC is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, log details, and alert resources following established plans and directions from supervisors.

This role requires organized information handling, precise radio communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Candidates with strong data entry and map literacy, plus dispatcher training, are encouraged to apply.