Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Shamrock (OK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Shamrock, OK seeks Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues and hazardous incidents. You will receive incident details, alert resources, and maintain contact with responding crews.

The role requires accurate data handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans. Work may include overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime during major incidents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or related coursework may be required for some assignments.
• Applicants should be comfortable using computer systems and maps.

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 incident updates.

Skills

Radio communication

Data entry

Computer literacy

Maps

Education

High School Diploma

Fire dispatch training

Emergency medical dispatch training

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Shamrock, OK seeks Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues and hazardous incidents. You will receive incident details, alert resources, and maintain contact with responding crews.

The role requires accurate data handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans. Work may include overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime during major incidents.