Fire Dispatch Specialist — 24/7 Emergency Ops

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Perham (MN); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities in Perham, MN. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communications.

The role requires organized information handling and strict adherence to response plans. Typical duties include recording dispatch times, verifying incident details, and coordinating mutual aid.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction.
• Fire dispatch certification or incident-management coursework may be required for particular assignments.
• Comfort with computer systems, maps, and radio communication.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Radio communication

Data entry

Documentation

Incident management

Maps

Multitasking

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Tools

Dispatch software

Jobbeschreibung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities in Perham, MN. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communications.

The role requires organized information handling and strict adherence to response plans. Typical duties include recording dispatch times, verifying incident details, and coordinating mutual aid.