Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Panhandle (TX); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

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Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Panhandle, TX seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

This role requires strong organization, precise data entry, and calm under pressure. Dispatch positions may include overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts to cover major incidents, with eligibility for overtime and benefits as defined by the hiring

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.

Responsabilités

• 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

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Panhandle, TX seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

This role requires strong organization, precise data entry, and calm under pressure. Dispatch positions may include overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts to cover major incidents, with eligibility for overtime and benefits as defined by the hiring