Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Naco (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Naco, AZ seeks Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communications.

This role requires meticulous information handling, adherence to response plans, and the ability to work with demanding schedules and shift rotations that may include nights and weekends. Applicants should have a high school diploma, strong data entry skills, and the ability to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Organized information handling

Clear radio communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Naco, AZ seeks Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communications.

This role requires meticulous information handling, adherence to response plans, and the ability to work with demanding schedules and shift rotations that may include nights and weekends. Applicants should have a high school diploma, strong data entry skills, and the ability to