Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Incident Coordination & Radio Ops

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Little Birch (WV); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Zusammenfassung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking Fire Dispatchers in Little Birch, WV to coordinate responses to fires and emergencies. The role focuses on keyboard data entry, map verification, and radio communications to ensure timely dispatch and safety.

Applicants should be prepared for variable shifts and on-call coverage. Required are a high school diploma or GED, and familiarity with computer systems and radio procedures; specialized fire dispatch training may be required for specific

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent
• Fire dispatch training or certifications may be required for certain assignments
• Ability to use computer systems, perform accurate data entry, read maps, and operate radio communication equipment

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 through established procedures
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant incident updates

Kenntnisse

Data entry

Maps literacy

Radio communications

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Radio equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking Fire Dispatchers in Little Birch, WV to coordinate responses to fires and emergencies. The role focuses on keyboard data entry, map verification, and radio communications to ensure timely dispatch and safety.

Applicants should be prepared for variable shifts and on-call coverage. Required are a high school diploma or GED, and familiarity with computer systems and radio procedures; specialized fire dispatch training may be required for specific