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# Fire Control Operator - Firefighter (Control) at WMFS

Compensation

£29,692/yr

**Location**
: Birmingham, England

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: entry

**Posted**
: Sep 28, 2026

## Description

West Midlands Fire Service is hiring a Fire Control Operator (Firefighter (Control)) for Staffordshire and West Midlands Fire Control. The role works in a 24/7 watch-based control-room environment, answering 999 emergency calls, gathering incident information, managing distressed callers, mobilising fire engines and officers, maintaining incident records, and supporting crews and partner agencies. The position pays £29,692 and requires an average of 42 hours per week across day and night shifts, with essential qualifications including being at least 18, excellent keyboard and communication skills, and a Level 2 qualification in English and Maths.

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