Fire Dispatch Specialist — 24/7 Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; West Deer Township (PA); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

911 Emergency Communications in Curtisville, PA seeks Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain contact with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and the ability to follow established response plans. Dispatching may include overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Fire dispatch training or relevant coursework may be required for specific assignments.
• Comfort with computer systems, maps, and radio communications.

Responsabilidades

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards
• Verify incident locations and reported risks
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments
• Monitor radio channels 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

Conocimientos

Radio communication

Data entry

Computer literacy

Maps

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

911 Emergency Communications in Curtisville, PA seeks Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain contact with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and the ability to follow established response plans. Dispatching may include overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts.