Fire Dispatcher: Critical Emergency Communications Pro

County Emergency Communications; Geneva (MN); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Geneva, MN seeks a dedicated Fire Dispatcher to coordinate response efforts, relay critical information, and support responders during emergencies. You will handle incident data, verify locations, and issue assignments with precision.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and be comfortable with computer systems and data entry. Fire dispatch and EMS dispatch training are advantageous for special assignments.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Fire dispatch certification may be required.
• Experience with computer systems and data entry is essential.
• Emergency medical dispatch training or incident-management coursework may be preferred.

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.

Conocimientos

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps reading

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Fire dispatch certification

Emergency medical dispatch training

Incident-management coursework

Herramientas

Dispatch software

Computer systems competency

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Geneva, MN seeks a dedicated Fire Dispatcher to coordinate response efforts, relay critical information, and support responders during emergencies. You will handle incident data, verify locations, and issue assignments with precision.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and be comfortable with computer systems and data entry. Fire dispatch and EMS dispatch training are advantageous for special assignments.