Fire Communications Dispatcher — 24/7 Shifts & Growth

911 Emergency Communications; Galena (MD); In loco; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Galena, MD seeks skilled fire dispatchers to receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards. You verify locations, alert stations, dispatch units, and monitor statuses to support rapid incident responses.

Candidates should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication; fire dispatch or EMS training may be required for certain assignments.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some roles need fire dispatch training.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps and radio communications.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS/incident-management coursework may be required.

Mansioni

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• 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.

Conoscenze

Data entry

Computer systems

Maps

Radio communication

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Fire dispatch certification

Emergency medical dispatch training

Incident-management coursework

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Galena, MD seeks skilled fire dispatchers to receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards. You verify locations, alert stations, dispatch units, and monitor statuses to support rapid incident responses.

Candidates should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication; fire dispatch or EMS training may be required for certain assignments.