Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Lindenwood (IL); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Employee assistance

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

911 Emergency Communications seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities in Lindenwood, IL. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies, using radio communication and incident data to alert resources and keep crews informed.

Responsibilities include documenting incidents, verifying locations, coordinating resources, and maintaining continuous operations across shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Fire dispatch training or certification may be required for some assignments.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.

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.

Conocimientos

Clear radio communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Data entry

Maps

Computer literacy

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Computer systems

Descripción del empleo

911 Emergency Communications seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities in Lindenwood, IL. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies, using radio communication and incident data to alert resources and keep crews informed.

Responsibilities include documenting incidents, verifying locations, coordinating resources, and maintaining continuous operations across shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.