Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Ingalls (KS); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Ingalls, KS seeks qualified fire dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident details, alert responders, and maintain clear radio communication with responding crews while following established plans.

The role emphasizes organized information handling, precise data entry, and adherence to training. Night and weekend shifts are common, with overtime and coverage during major incidents as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; some agencies may offer entry-level training.
• Experience with fire communications or dispatch training is a plus.
• Ability to operate computer systems, manage data accurately, and follow procedures.

Responsabilités

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations and access information.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved 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

Organizational skills

Map reading

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Ingalls, KS seeks qualified fire dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident details, alert responders, and maintain clear radio communication with responding crews while following established plans.

The role emphasizes organized information handling, precise data entry, and adherence to training. Night and weekend shifts are common, with overtime and coverage during major incidents as needed.