Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Emergency Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Barrington (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Barrington, NJ invites applicants for Fire Dispatcher opportunities. These roles coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards, maintaining clear radio communications and current incident details.

Dispatchers may work odd hours, weekends, and holidays to ensure coverage during major incidents. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent; some positions require fire dispatch or EMS training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency credential required.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for some assignments.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and access information.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved response assignments.
• Monitor radio channels and unit availability.
• Record dispatch times and incident updates.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Barrington, NJ invites applicants for Fire Dispatcher opportunities. These roles coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards, maintaining clear radio communications and current incident details.

Dispatchers may work odd hours, weekends, and holidays to ensure coverage during major incidents. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent; some positions require fire dispatch or EMS training.