Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Dispatch & Growth

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Lester (PA); In loco; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Silver Spring, PA is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communications with responding crews.

A high school diploma is commonly required; candidates should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication. Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for

Competenze

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency is commonly required.
• Some employers seek dispatchers with fire communications training.
• Comfort with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication.

Mansioni

• 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

Conoscenze

Organizational skills

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps reading

Formazione

High school diploma

Strumenti

Fire dispatch software

Descrizione del lavoro

The Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Silver Spring, PA is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communications with responding crews.

A high school diploma is commonly required; candidates should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication. Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for