Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Critical Communications Pro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Town of Montgomery (NY); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

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Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking a Fire Dispatcher in Montgomery, NY to coordinate fire responses, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communications during incidents.

The role involves documenting reports, verifying locations, and updating incident details while following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel. Training and certification requirements may vary by assignment.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• 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.

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking a Fire Dispatcher in Montgomery, NY to coordinate fire responses, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communications during incidents.

The role involves documenting reports, verifying locations, and updating incident details while following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel. Training and certification requirements may vary by assignment.