Fire Communications Dispatcher — 24/7 Ops & Growth

911 Emergency Communications; Bushland (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee support services

Professional development

Overtime pay

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Bushland, TX seeks skilled Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, document details, and alert resources according to established plans.

This role requires clear radio communication, precise data entry, and the ability to stay organized during high-pressure events. Shifts may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime to cover major incidents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is commonly required.
• Some roles may require fire dispatch training or EMS coursework.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computers, maps, and radio comms.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Organizational skills

Radio communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Maps

Radio equipment

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Bushland, TX seeks skilled Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, document details, and alert resources according to established plans.

This role requires clear radio communication, precise data entry, and the ability to stay organized during high-pressure events. Shifts may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime to cover major incidents.