Fire Dispatcher - Emergency Communications Specialist

911 Emergency Communications; Traver (CA); In loco; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Overtime pay

Shift premiums

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Traver, CA is hiring Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous incidents. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

The role requires strong organization, accurate data entry, maps, and the ability to follow established plans. Fire dispatch certification or EMT may be required for some assignments.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to use radio systems and maps.

Mansioni

• 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.

Conoscenze

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Computer systems

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Strumenti

Dispatch software

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Traver, CA is hiring Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous incidents. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

The role requires strong organization, accurate data entry, maps, and the ability to follow established plans. Fire dispatch certification or EMT may be required for some assignments.