Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Ops + Overtime Benefits

911 Emergency Communications; Aguilar (CO); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

911 Emergency Communications in Aguilar, CO is seeking qualified Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident data, verify locations, alert units, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

This role requires clear data entry, maps proficiency, and strict adherence to procedures. Dispatchers may work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends, to ensure 24/7 coverage.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some agencies provide entry-level instruction.
• Fire or EMS dispatch training may be required for certain assignments.
• Comfort with computers, data entry, maps, and radio communication.

Responsabilidades

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and access information for responders.
• Alert stations and dispatch units using approved response assignments.
• Monitor radio channels and track unit status during incidents.
• Relay occupant, hazard, and condition updates to field teams.
• Process requests for additional resources per procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times and movements for incident updates.

Conocimientos

Radio communication

Data entry

Attention to detail

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Computer systems

Descripción del empleo

911 Emergency Communications in Aguilar, CO is seeking qualified Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident data, verify locations, alert units, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

This role requires clear data entry, maps proficiency, and strict adherence to procedures. Dispatchers may work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends, to ensure 24/7 coverage.