Fire Alarm Operator Position Available In Hillsborough, New Hampshire

Fire Alarm Operator JobID:

1505

Position Type:

Protective Services Date Posted:

5/8/2025

Location:

Fire Department The City of Nashua is looking for a highly motivated individual to join Nashua Fire Rescue as a Fire Alarm Operator. Take your career to the next level with us as opportunities for growth and development await!

JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This position processes emergency calls for assistance in an expeditious and accurate manner to best serve the needs of the citizens of Nashua; directs incoming calls to appropriate departments; gives information and directions to the public; maintains required logs; and monitors alert systems. Performs other duties as assigned. This is a full-time rotating shift position – 10 hour days, 14 hour nights – days off in between, and is part of IAFF Local #789. There are mandatory overtime requirements when shift coverage is needed. The position has a starting annual rate not to exceed $59,467.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants with previous emergency communications experience preferred
Must have the ability to perform all job functions under emergency conditions
Capable of operating various computer equipment, electronic business equipment, and municipal fire alarm system
Ability to respond to emergency call-backs in a timely manner
Must possess a valid driver’s license
High school diploma or certified equivalent
A fee will be charged for advanced phases of testing. Qualified candidates will be notified of the testing date.

BENEFITS

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Mandatory Participation in New Hampshire Retirement System (Pension)
457 Retirement
Vacation/Sick Time
Weekly Pay
Tuition Reimbursement