Fire Dispatcher — Rapid Emergency Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Hamilton, OH is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert responding crews, and maintain continuous radio contact with units.

The role requires clear data entry, organized information flow, and adherence to established procedures. Work may include night shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime during major incidents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate computer systems and maps used in dispatch.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate data entry.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Radio communication

Data entry

Organization

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Hamilton, OH is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert responding crews, and maintain continuous radio contact with units.

The role requires clear data entry, organized information flow, and adherence to established procedures. Work may include night shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime during major incidents.