Fire Dispatcher — Critical Incident Coordination

911 Emergency Communications; California; Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Résumé du poste

grizzly Flats Fire Department is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards from a centralized communications center. Responsibilities include logging incident details, confirming locations, and dispatching apparatus across shifts to ensure rapid, accurate responses.

The role requires precise data entry, calm radio communication, and the ability to stay current with evolving incident plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; fire dispatch training may be required for some assignments.
• Strong data entry skills and ability to manage multiple information streams during incidents.

Responsabilités

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch units using approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels and unit availability.
• Relay information on occupants and changing conditions.
• Process requests for additional resources through established procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times and incident updates.

Connaissances

Radio communication

Attention to detail

Data entry

Multitasking

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Computer systems

Description du poste

grizzly Flats Fire Department is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards from a centralized communications center. Responsibilities include logging incident details, confirming locations, and dispatching apparatus across shifts to ensure rapid, accurate responses.

The role requires precise data entry, calm radio communication, and the ability to stay current with evolving incident plans.