Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Incident Coordination

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Forest Lakes Estates (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Overtime and shift premiums

Zusammenfassung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Forest Lakes, AZ seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires and emergencies from a centralized communications hub. You will receive reports, verify locations, alert stations, monitor radio traffic, and relay critical information to responders.

Position requires strong data entry accuracy, comfort with computer systems, maps, and radio communications; dispatch training or certification may be required for certain assignments.

Qualifikationen

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency is commonly required; some agencies offer entry-level training.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification or related training may be required for specific assignments.

Aufgaben

• 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 and coordinate mutual aid when assigned.

Kenntnisse

Data entry

Radio communication

Map reading

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Tools

Computer systems

Jobbeschreibung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Forest Lakes, AZ seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires and emergencies from a centralized communications hub. You will receive reports, verify locations, alert stations, monitor radio traffic, and relay critical information to responders.

Position requires strong data entry accuracy, comfort with computer systems, maps, and radio communications; dispatch training or certification may be required for certain assignments.