Fire Dispatcher – 24/7 Emergency Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Placitas (NM); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Placitas, NM is seeking a dedicated Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous incidents. You will receive incident details, validate locations, and alert appropriate resources while maintaining radio communications and updated incident records.

The role requires comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Familiar with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio comms.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS/incidents coursework may be required for some postings.

Responsabilités

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• 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

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

Dispatch software

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Placitas, NM is seeking a dedicated Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses for fires, rescues, and hazardous incidents. You will receive incident details, validate locations, and alert appropriate resources while maintaining radio communications and updated incident records.

The role requires comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communications.