Fire Dispatch & Communications Specialist - Overtime

County Emergency Communications; Sulphur (OK); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Professional development

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Sulphur, OK seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, be proficient with computers, maps, and data entry, and be able to work various shifts including nights and weekends. Training and certifications may be required for certain assignments.

Qualifications

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

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

Computer literacy

Map reading

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Sulphur, OK seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, be proficient with computers, maps, and data entry, and be able to work various shifts including nights and weekends. Training and certifications may be required for certain assignments.