Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications; Glenmoore (PA); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 65.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Resumo da vaga

County Emergency Communications in Glenmoore, PA seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate responses to fires, rescues and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to response plans. Candidates should have a high school diploma, comfort with computers, data entry, maps, and fire dispatch training; certification

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction or seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.

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

Computer literacy

Accurate data entry

Maps

Radio communication

Formação

High school diploma or equivalent

Ferramentas

Dispatch software

Descrição da vaga

County Emergency Communications in Glenmoore, PA seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate responses to fires, rescues and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to response plans. Candidates should have a high school diploma, comfort with computers, data entry, maps, and fire dispatch training; certification