Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Naylor (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks experienced fire dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses and maintain precise incident information for responding crews in Naylor, GA. The role emphasizes clear radio communication and meticulous data handling to follow established procedures, schedules, and staffing requirements.

Dispatchers may work various shifts including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime during major incidents, with eligibility for insurance, retirement programs, paid

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or related training may be required for certain assignments.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps and radio communication.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations, access information and 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 updates.

Skills

Clear radio communication

Information handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Fire dispatch training or certification

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks experienced fire dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses and maintain precise incident information for responding crews in Naylor, GA. The role emphasizes clear radio communication and meticulous data handling to follow established procedures, schedules, and staffing requirements.

Dispatchers may work various shifts including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime during major incidents, with eligibility for insurance, retirement programs, paid