Fire Dispatcher – 24/7 Ops, Training & Benefits

County Emergency Communications; Creede (CO); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Creede, CO is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities. Fire Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies.

They receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain ongoing radio communication with responding crews. This position requires organized information handling, attention to detail, and the ability to follow established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Experience with computer systems and data entry is preferred.
• Familiarity with maps and radio communications is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations and access information.
• 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 use

Maps

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Creede, CO is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities. Fire Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies.

They receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain ongoing radio communication with responding crews. This position requires organized information handling, attention to detail, and the ability to follow established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.