Franklin County Regional Communications Center - Dispatcher

Start Date: April 17, 2025 | End Date: May 08, 2025
County: Franklin County
Job Type: Other
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Dispatcher
Franklin County Regional Communications Center

The Franklin County Regional Communications Center is accepting applications for a full-time Dispatcher position. A Dispatcher is responsible for but is not limited to answering all emergency and non-emergency phone calls from county and state residents, as well as handling phone calls and requests from first responders from within Franklin County and other jurisdictions. A Dispatcher’s primary responsibility is interoperable communications via phone, radio, computer, and the complex systems within each of those aspects. 

Requirements for this position include: 

•    High school diploma or equivalent required.
•    Solid understanding of computers and proficient typing skills
•    Written and oral communication skills are a must.
•    Ability to think/act quickly under high-stress situations.
•    Possess a valid driver’s license.

This position offers a competitive benefits package including health benefits, paid time off, flexible work schedule, and retirement benefits. Prior years of relevant work experience shall determine the rate of pay for the position. Dispatchers work a rotating 2 on 2 off, 3 on 3 off schedule which equates to 15 days off per month including every other weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday).

For a copy of the full job description or to inquire about the position, please visit www.franklincountymaine.gov/employment or contact:
Tiffany Baker, Human Resources Director
Franklin County Commissioner's Office
120 County Way, Suite 4
Farmington, ME  04938
207-860-4251

Please submit an application along with a cover letter and resume using the link provided.