Fire Dispatch & Incident Coordination Specialist

911 Emergency Communications; Hinckley (IL); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Professional development

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Hinckley, IL seeks capable Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

The role requires strong organization, precise data entry, and the ability to follow established response plans while communicating clearly with field personnel during all hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required; some roles include training on fire dispatch systems.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems and data entry; maps and radio communication may be required.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Organizational skills

Radio communication

Documentation

Attention to detail

Formation

High school diploma

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Hinckley, IL seeks capable Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

The role requires strong organization, precise data entry, and the ability to follow established response plans while communicating clearly with field personnel during all hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.