EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OPERATOR

Company: QatarEnergy
Skills: Emergency Response, Fire Protection
Experience: 10 + Years
Education: High School/Secondary
Location: Qatar

Department
FIRE PROTECTION & RESPONSE PLANNING

Title
EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OPERATOR

Primary Purpose of Job
To receive notifications for emergency assistance, dispatch emergency services and provide emergency operational support to responding officers and on-scene-command.

Education
• Diploma or High School Certificate complemented by additional working experience. • Professional qualifications in emergencies services dispatching from an internationally recognised body is desirable.

Experience & Skills
• At least 10 years work experience in an Emergency Response role in Oil and Gas, government authority or air traffic control is desirable. • Good working knowledge of latest Communication and Control systems including Computer Aided Dispatch as used in Emergency Communication and Operations Centres. • Good understanding of fire & rescue operational tactics, vehicles and equipment • Good understanding of the Incident Command System • Good analytical and thinking skills. • Able to do basic trouble shooting of Communication and Control systems. • Good communication skills including able to speak and listen clearly, calmly in English and preferably Arabic. English at Level 5 as applicable. • Good typing skills, preferably at least 30 words per minute.