Fire Communications Dispatcher – 24/7 Incident Ops

911 Emergency Communications; Howe Valley (KY); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

911 Emergency Communications is seeking qualified dispatch personnel to receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions from field units. You will verify incident locations, alert stations, and dispatch apparatus while monitoring radio channels and incident status.

The role requires comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication; fire dispatch certification or EMS training may be required for certain assignments.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalency.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS dispatch training may be required for some assignments.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.

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

Data entry

Radio communication

Maps

Computer literacy

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Fire dispatch certification (may be required)

Jobbeschreibung

911 Emergency Communications is seeking qualified dispatch personnel to receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions from field units. You will verify incident locations, alert stations, and dispatch apparatus while monitoring radio channels and incident status.

The role requires comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication; fire dispatch certification or EMS training may be required for certain assignments.