Fire Dispatch Specialist — 24/7 Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications; McClave (CO); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

County Emergency Communications in Colorado is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communication with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and the ability to work rotating shifts including overnights, weekends, and holidays. Prior fire dispatch training or EMS dispatch experience may be preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required; some agencies offer entry-level training.
• Strong data entry accuracy and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with radio communications and incident procedures.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends.

Aufgaben

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards
• Verify incident locations and access information
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments
• Monitor radio channels and incident status
• Record dispatch times and unit movements
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned

Kenntnisse

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Computer systems

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications in Colorado is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communication with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and the ability to work rotating shifts including overnights, weekends, and holidays. Prior fire dispatch training or EMS dispatch experience may be preferred.