Fire Communications Dispatcher (24/7 Shifts)

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Arp (TX); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking a Fire Dispatcher in Arp, TX to coordinate emergency responses and maintain clear incident information. The role requires handling incident data, radio communications, and coordination with responding crews.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication, with dispatch training or certification preferred for certain assignments. Flexible scheduling and overtime are common.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required; some employers provide instruction.
• 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

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Shift readiness

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Maps

Radio communication equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking a Fire Dispatcher in Arp, TX to coordinate emergency responses and maintain clear incident information. The role requires handling incident data, radio communications, and coordination with responding crews.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication, with dispatch training or certification preferred for certain assignments. Flexible scheduling and overtime are common.