Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Marble Falls (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Marble Falls, TX seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain radio communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling, precise data entry, maps knowledge, and adherence to established response plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; dispatch training may be required.
• Fire dispatch certification or related coursework may be required for specific assignments.

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

Information management

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Computer systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Fire dispatch training

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Marble Falls, TX seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain radio communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling, precise data entry, maps knowledge, and adherence to established response plans.