Fire Dispatcher – 24/7 Critical Incident Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Olden (TX); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking fire dispatchers in Olden, TX to coordinate emergency responses, document reports, and maintain critical communications. The role requires strong computer, map, and radio skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks in high-pressure situations.

Duty involves shift work including nights, weekends, and potential overtime, with emphasis on accuracy, adherence to procedures, and timely notification of incidents to responding

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent is typically required.
• Fire dispatch training or certification may be required for certain assignments.
• Comfort with computers, maps, and radio communication is essential.

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

Communication

Multitasking

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking fire dispatchers in Olden, TX to coordinate emergency responses, document reports, and maintain critical communications. The role requires strong computer, map, and radio skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks in high-pressure situations.

Duty involves shift work including nights, weekends, and potential overtime, with emphasis on accuracy, adherence to procedures, and timely notification of incidents to responding