Fire Dispatch Specialist: Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Gastonville (PA); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

911 Emergency Communications is seeking qualified Fire Dispatchers for opportunities in Gastonville, PA. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies, while maintaining incident details and following established plans.

The role involves constant radio communication, data entry, and collaboration with responding crews. Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio operations.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Strong data-entry accuracy and map-reading skills are essential.
• Comfort with radio communication and basic computer systems is expected.

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

Maps

Computer literacy

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

911 Emergency Communications is seeking qualified Fire Dispatchers for opportunities in Gastonville, PA. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies, while maintaining incident details and following established plans.

The role involves constant radio communication, data entry, and collaboration with responding crews. Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio operations.