Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

County Emergency Communications; Jefferson (MA); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

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Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Jefferson, MA is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate responses to fires and emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communication.

Fire dispatch roles require attention to detail, computer systems, data entry, and the ability to work shifts including overnights, weekends, and holidays. This position offers benefits and career development.

Formación

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification, emergency medical dispatch training, or incident-management coursework may be required for particular assignments.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.

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

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Jefferson, MA is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate responses to fires and emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communication.

Fire dispatch roles require attention to detail, computer systems, data entry, and the ability to work shifts including overnights, weekends, and holidays. This position offers benefits and career development.