Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications; Mount Orab (OH); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Mount Orab, OH is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident details, verify locations, and alert responding units using approved assignments.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication. Some roles may require fire dispatch certification or EMS/incident-management coursework.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is commonly required; some agencies offer training.
• Must be comfortable with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS/incident-management coursework may be required for certain assignments.

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.

Connaissances

Radio communication

Data entry

Map reading

Attention to detail

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Dispatch software

Computer systems

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Mount Orab, OH is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident details, verify locations, and alert responding units using approved assignments.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication. Some roles may require fire dispatch certification or EMS/incident-management coursework.