Fire Communications Dispatcher — Coordinate Critical Rescue Ops

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Maxwell (NM); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Maxwell, NM seeks capable Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain contact with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and the ability to follow established response plans, with schedules that may include overnight and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required; some employers provide entry-level instruction.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for certain assignments.
• Some employers seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.

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

Computer systems

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Maxwell, NM seeks capable Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain contact with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and the ability to follow established response plans, with schedules that may include overnight and weekend shifts.