Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Spanish Fork (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Job summary

Fire Dispatcher opportunities in Spanish Fork are open for individuals who coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. Dispatchers manage incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communication with responders.

A high school diploma is commonly required. Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio operations; fire dispatch certification or EMS training may be required for certain assignments.

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 or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for particular assignments.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Incident coordination

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Computer systems

Radio equipment

Job description

Fire Dispatcher opportunities in Spanish Fork are open for individuals who coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. Dispatchers manage incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communication with responders.

A high school diploma is commonly required. Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio operations; fire dispatch certification or EMS training may be required for certain assignments.