Mission-Critical Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Response

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Cromwell (IN); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Cromwell, IN seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate emergency responses and communicate with responding crews. The role emphasizes precise data entry, radio discipline, and adherence to established response plans.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, comfort with computer systems and maps, and may require fire dispatch or EMS training for specific assignments. This position may involve varied shifts to cover emergencies.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required; some employers offer entry-level training.
• Comfort with computer systems, maps, and radio communication is important.
• Fire dispatch certification or incident-management coursework may be required for certain postings.

Aufgaben

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations and reported risks for accuracy.
• 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

Attention to detail

Clear radio communication

Documentation accuracy

Unit coordination

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Maps

Radio equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Cromwell, IN seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate emergency responses and communicate with responding crews. The role emphasizes precise data entry, radio discipline, and adherence to established response plans.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, comfort with computer systems and maps, and may require fire dispatch or EMS training for specific assignments. This position may involve varied shifts to cover emergencies.