Fire Alarm Operator

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.

There will be an advanced phase of testing required. 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

HOW TO APPLY

If you are looking to start or further your career with the City of Nashua, submit an application, resume, and three professional references at: http://applitrack.com/nashua/onlineapp/.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - Recruiting practices shall be consistent with State and Federal Law (10/9/2025)