Fire Dispatch Specialist - 24/7 Emergency Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Park Hill (OK); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Park Hill, OK, seeks fire dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. You will receive incident details, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

Role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, with schedules that may include night shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

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.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.

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

Skills

Radio communication

Data entry

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Park Hill, OK, seeks fire dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. You will receive incident details, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

Role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, with schedules that may include night shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.