Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Wabash (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks experienced fire dispatchers in Wabash, IN to coordinate emergency responses and maintain critical communications across fire units. The role requires strong data entry, radio discipline, and adherence to established incident protocols.

Dispatchers will manage incident details, alert resources, and coordinate with mutual aid during major events, including overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.

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.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks experienced fire dispatchers in Wabash, IN to coordinate emergency responses and maintain critical communications across fire units. The role requires strong data entry, radio discipline, and adherence to established incident protocols.

Dispatchers will manage incident details, alert resources, and coordinate with mutual aid during major events, including overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.