Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Critical Communications Hub

911 Emergency Communications; Walnut Springs (TX); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Resumo da oferta

911 Emergency Communications in Walnut Springs, TX is seeking a dedicated Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communications with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans under supervision. Shift work, including nights and weekends, may apply based on staffing needs.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with fire dispatch or emergency communications is a plus.
• Ability to operate computer systems and maps with accuracy.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Conhecimentos

Organizational skills

Clear radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Stress management

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

Radio communication systems

Computer-based dispatch systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

911 Emergency Communications in Walnut Springs, TX is seeking a dedicated Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communications with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans under supervision. Shift work, including nights and weekends, may apply based on staffing needs.