Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications (East Texas)

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; East Texas (PA); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate fire and emergency responses in East Texas. You will receive incident information, document details, and alert responding units using approved routes and radio channels.

The role requires accuracy with maps, data entry, and strong communication under pressure; training in fire dispatch or EMS may be required for specific assignments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Fire dispatch training or emergency communications coursework may be required for certain assignments.
• Comfort with computer systems, maps, and radio communication.

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

Clear radio communication

Attention to detail

Data entry

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Computer systems

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate fire and emergency responses in East Texas. You will receive incident information, document details, and alert responding units using approved routes and radio channels.

The role requires accuracy with maps, data entry, and strong communication under pressure; training in fire dispatch or EMS may be required for specific assignments.