Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications; China (ME); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications seeks a Fire Dispatcher in China Village, ME to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

Role may involve overnight, weekend, holiday, and overtime shifts; some positions require dispatch certification or EMS/incident-management coursework. Entry-level options exist with on-the-job training.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required; some roles may require fire dispatch training.
• Strong ability to manage information accurately and communicate clearly.

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.

Conocimientos

Organized information handling

Radio systems

Computer systems

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Radio systems

Maps

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications seeks a Fire Dispatcher in China Village, ME to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

Role may involve overnight, weekend, holiday, and overtime shifts; some positions require dispatch certification or EMS/incident-management coursework. Entry-level options exist with on-the-job training.