Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Public Safety Communications

County Emergency Communications; Gordon (NE); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Gordon, NE seeks a fire dispatcher to coordinate incident responses, verify locations, and relay critical information to responders. The role requires precise data handling, strong radio communication, and adherence to established plans.

Applicants may need a high school diploma and fire dispatch training; background checks and certifications are common. Work involves indoor control room duties and potential overtime during major incidents.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required; some agencies offer entry-level instruction.
• Able to operate computer systems, maps, and radio equipment accurately.
• Fire dispatch training or EMS/incident-management coursework may be required for some postings.

Responsabilidades

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and access information; relay details to responding units.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels, unit status, and incident updates.
• Record dispatch times, movements, and significant changes.

Conocimientos

Radio communication

Data entry

Computer literacy

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Computer systems

Maps

Radio communications

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Gordon, NE seeks a fire dispatcher to coordinate incident responses, verify locations, and relay critical information to responders. The role requires precise data handling, strong radio communication, and adherence to established plans.

Applicants may need a high school diploma and fire dispatch training; background checks and certifications are common. Work involves indoor control room duties and potential overtime during major incidents.