Fire Dispatch Specialist (24/7 Shifts)

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Murrayville (IL); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Murrayville, IL, is seeking dedicated fire dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role requires precise data handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans while maintaining incident details and coordinating with responding crews.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems and radio communications; some postings may require fire dispatch certification or emergency

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.

Responsabilités

• 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

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalency

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Murrayville, IL, is seeking dedicated fire dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role requires precise data handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans while maintaining incident details and coordinating with responding crews.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems and radio communications; some postings may require fire dispatch certification or emergency