Fire Dispatch Specialist - 24/7 Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Frackville (PA); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Resumo da oferta

911 Emergency Communications in Frackville is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies managed by fire services. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain direct communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication. Dispatchers must keep incident details current while following established response plans and directions from

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS training may be required for some assignments.
• Comfort with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication is essential.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Radio communication

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Fire dispatch certification or EMS training

Ferramentas

Dispatch software

Mapping systems

Radio hardware

Descrição da oferta de emprego

911 Emergency Communications in Frackville is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies managed by fire services. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain direct communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication. Dispatchers must keep incident details current while following established response plans and directions from