Fire Communications Dispatcher - 24/7 Incident Coordination

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Adamsville (PA); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Adamsville, PA seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. The role requires precise information handling and clear radio communication, with duties spanning incident reporting, resource alerts, and continuous updates to responding units.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio procedures. Certifications in fire dispatch or EMS dispatch may be required for certain assignments

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification, emergency medical dispatch training, or incident-management coursework may be required for particular 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

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Information management

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Adamsville, PA seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. The role requires precise information handling and clear radio communication, with duties spanning incident reporting, resource alerts, and continuous updates to responding units.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio procedures. Certifications in fire dispatch or EMS dispatch may be required for certain assignments