Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Response

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Decker (MT); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Overtime pay

Shift premiums

Descripción de la vacante

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Decker, MT, is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions while maintaining communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, following established response plans and directives from authorities. Schedules may include overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and surge coverage during major incidents.

Formación

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

Responsabilidades

• 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

Conocimientos

Radio communication

Data entry

Computer systems

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Decker, MT, is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions while maintaining communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, following established response plans and directives from authorities. Schedules may include overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and surge coverage during major incidents.