Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Ponderosa (NM); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Overtime premiums

Resumo da oferta

911 Emergency Communications seeks-fire dispatchers in Ponderosa, NM to coordinate responses, alert resources, and maintain radio contact with responding units. The role requires precise data handling and clear radio communication under pressure, with shifts that may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and familiarity with computer systems, maps, and data entry.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Comfort with computer systems and accurate data entry.
• Familiarity with maps and radio communication may be needed.
• Fire dispatch certification or related coursework may be required for certain assignments.

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

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

Computer systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

911 Emergency Communications seeks-fire dispatchers in Ponderosa, NM to coordinate responses, alert resources, and maintain radio contact with responding units. The role requires precise data handling and clear radio communication under pressure, with shifts that may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and familiarity with computer systems, maps, and data entry.