Fire Dispatch Specialist - 24/7 Emergency Ops

911 Emergency Communications; Everglades City (FL); In loco; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications offers fire dispatcher opportunities in Everglades City, FL. Dispatchers manage incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews, ensuring swift and organized response.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, comfort with computer systems and radio communication, and the ability to handle continuous headset and screen use. Training and certifications may be required depending on the assignment.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED commonly required
• Comfort with computer systems and maps
• Clear radio communication and data entry skills

Mansioni

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions
• Verify incident locations 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

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications offers fire dispatcher opportunities in Everglades City, FL. Dispatchers manage incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews, ensuring swift and organized response.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, comfort with computer systems and radio communication, and the ability to handle continuous headset and screen use. Training and certifications may be required depending on the assignment.