Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Incident Coordination & Radio Ops

County Emergency Communications; Braceville (IL); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Resumo da oferta

County Emergency Communications in Braceville, IL seeks experienced Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. You will receive incident details, alert appropriate resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency required.
• Fire dispatch training or related coursework may be required for some postings.
• Comfort with computers, maps, and radio communication is essential.

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.

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Radio communication

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

Radio systems

Computer terminals

Descrição da oferta de emprego

County Emergency Communications in Braceville, IL seeks experienced Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. You will receive incident details, alert appropriate resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans.