Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Communications & Rescue Ops

911 Emergency Communications; North Platte (NE); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Maxwell, NE seeks qualified Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role emphasizes accurate information handling, radio communication, and adherence to established response plans with guidance from authorized personnel.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent; fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for some assignments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency credential commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency communications training may be required for certain assignments.
• 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 equivalent

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Maxwell, NE seeks qualified Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role emphasizes accurate information handling, radio communication, and adherence to established response plans with guidance from authorized personnel.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent; fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for some assignments.