Fire Communications Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Response

County Emergency Communications; Pine Forge (PA); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Pine Forge, PA is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews while following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, with a commonly required high school diploma or GED.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction for new dispatchers.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Data entry

Radio communication

Maps

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Computer systems

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Pine Forge, PA is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews while following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, with a commonly required high school diploma or GED.