Fire Dispatch Specialist — 24/7 Emergency Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services

Maddock (ND)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Maddock, ND is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role involves receiving incident information, alerting resources, and maintaining clear communications with responding crews.

Disptchers must handle information efficiently, follow established response plans, and stay current on incident details. The job may require overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and additional coverage during

Qualifications

Clear, concise radio and telephone communication.
Ability to document incidents accurately and quickly.
Familiarity with computer-aided dispatch (CAD) and maps may be required.

Responsibilities

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.