Impactful Fire Dispatch Specialist

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Corinne (WV); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards in Corinne, WV. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain ongoing communications with responding crews.

The role emphasizes organized information handling, accurate data entry, and clear radio communication, following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel. Training and certifications may vary by agency.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some agencies offer entry-level instruction.
• Fire dispatch training or related coursework may be required for specialized assignments.
• Ability to use computer systems, maps, and radios with accuracy and speed.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Computer literacy

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Tools

Dispatch software

Jobbeschreibung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards in Corinne, WV. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain ongoing communications with responding crews.

The role emphasizes organized information handling, accurate data entry, and clear radio communication, following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel. Training and certifications may vary by agency.