Lead Fire Alarm Dispatcher

Amentum

Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory
Not specified (assumed to be onsite given the location and nature of the role)
Lead dispatcher experience with fire department
Monitoring fire and medical alarm systems
Overseeing dispatch team operations
Amentum is seeking a Lead Fire Alarm Dispatcher to supervise emergency response operations on Diego Garcia for a US Navy program. The ideal candidate will have extensive dispatch experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex emergency situations effectively

Job Summary

  • The Lead Fire Alarm Dispatcher will supervise the operations of the Fire Alarm Dispatch Team to ensure timely emergency responses on Diego Garcia.
  • Candidates must possess at least three years of experience as a lead dispatcher for a fire department with similar operational scope.
  • The role requires continuous monitoring of detection systems and adherence to strict Standard Operating Procedures for all emergency incidents.

Matching Summary

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Amentum is seeking a Lead Fire Alarm Dispatcher to supervise emergency response operations on Diego Garcia for a US Navy program. The ideal candidate will have extensive dispatch experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex emergency situations effectively.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead dispatcher experience with fire department
  • Monitoring fire and medical alarm systems
  • Overseeing dispatch team operations
  • Operating CAD and alarm monitoring systems
  • Maintaining detailed incident logs

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in austere OCONUS environments
  • Familiarity with Navy or DoD protocols
  • Multi-national workforce management
  • Strong decision-making under pressure
  • Collaborative work environment leadership

Key Requirements

  • 3 years lead dispatcher experience
  • Telecommunicator I/II certification
  • Hazmat Awareness certification
  • Ability to pass contract medical requirements
  • Facility credentials authorization

Work Rights

Not specified

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