Fire Dispatch Specialist — 24/7 Shifts & Growth

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Danevang (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Danevang, TX, seeks Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and hazards. The role requires accuracy in documenting incident details and clear radio communication.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and may need fire dispatch or EMS coursework. Shift work may include nights, weekends, and overtime as incidents arise.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Fire dispatch training or EMS/incident management coursework may be required for certain assignments.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, 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

Attention to detail

Data entry accuracy

Computer systems familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Danevang, TX, seeks Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and hazards. The role requires accuracy in documenting incident details and clear radio communication.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and may need fire dispatch or EMS coursework. Shift work may include nights, weekends, and overtime as incidents arise.