Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Peoria (IL); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Peoria, IL seeks experienced Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You’ll receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communication.

The role requires organized data handling, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow established procedures. Work hours may include overnight, weekends, holidays, and overtime to cover major incidents.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification, emergency medical dispatch training, or incident-management coursework may be required for particular assignments.

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

Connaissances

Clear communication

Data entry

Maps

Radio communications

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Fire dispatch certification

EMS dispatch training

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Peoria, IL seeks experienced Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You’ll receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communication.

The role requires organized data handling, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow established procedures. Work hours may include overnight, weekends, holidays, and overtime to cover major incidents.