Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Finleyville (PA); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee support services

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

911 Emergency Communications in Finleyville, PA seeks a professional Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. Responsibilities include documenting reports, verifying locations, and dispatching resources with clear radio communication.

The role requires organized information handling, attention to detail, and the ability to work 24/7 shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Training and certifications may be required for specific assignments.

Formación

• A high school diploma or GED is commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction; others seek fire dispatch training.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems and data entry.

Responsabilidades

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations and reported risks; maintain situational awareness.
• 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.

Conocimientos

Radio communication

Data entry

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Clear communication

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Fire dispatch training

Herramientas

Computer systems

Descripción del empleo

911 Emergency Communications in Finleyville, PA seeks a professional Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. Responsibilities include documenting reports, verifying locations, and dispatching resources with clear radio communication.

The role requires organized information handling, attention to detail, and the ability to work 24/7 shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Training and certifications may be required for specific assignments.