Fire Dispatch Specialist – 24/7 Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications; Gurley (AL); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Overtime

Shift premiums

Benefits vary by agency

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Gurley, AL, is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain radio communication while following established response plans.

This role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to work with computer systems, maps, and dispatch software.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification, emergency medical dispatch training, or incident-management coursework 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

Documentation

Attention to detail

Time management

Formation

High school diploma

Outils

Dispatch software

Computer systems

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Gurley, AL, is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain radio communication while following established response plans.

This role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to work with computer systems, maps, and dispatch software.