Dispatcher Jobs
A Dispatcher in the maintenance and installation industry plays a vital role in coordinating maintenance and installation tasks. They are responsible for receiving service requests, scheduling technicians for jobs, and ensuring that technicians are informed about their assignments. Additionally, they might also handle inventory management, monitor progress of tasks, and manage customer concerns. They interact with clients, installation and maintenance technicians, and other industry professionals on a regular basis, making strong communication and organizational skills a must.
Critical skills for a Dispatcher include problem-solving, multitasking, proficiency with dispatching software and tools, and customer service. Some certifications that can boost a dispatcher's credibility are the Certified Telecommunicator (CT) from National Academies of Emergency Dispatch (NAED) and the Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) certification for those dealing with emergency maintenance situations. Prior experience in roles like Customer Service Representative, Administrative Assistant, or Maintenance Technician can provide valuable industry knowledge and skillset for a Dispatcher role.

- Concern for Independent Living
- Bronx, NY
- 20 hours ago
- Concern for Independent Living
- Bronx, NY
- 20 hours ago
Title Service Coordinator About the Organization: Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced...
Service Coordinator Power Systems Field Service
- Londonderry, NH
- 3 hours ago
- Londonderry, NH
- 3 hours ago
Overview Milton CAT is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Service Coordinator to support our Power Systems Field Service team, focusing on industrial engines and generators. In this pivotal...
Premier property management company has a full time contract to hire opening for a service coordinator to support their maintenance/facilities department. Position will answer inbound service...
Position Summary : The Dispatcher/Admin Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring smooth operations and excellent customer service....
Summary : Responsible for developing the plant maintenance schedule. The maintenance schedule will contain all planned work that is scheduled for the coming week/month. Understand the requirement...
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Previous dispatching experience. Experience with Cayenta....
Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact - on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we're pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full...
This role will primarily focus on supporting one major national account and managing high-volume service calls and dispatching emergency calls as needed....
Acts as liaison between the branch operations and regional dispatch; maintains shared calendars for dispatch with field attendance and work scheduling....
Prior experience dispatching is desirable. Experience or training the use of computers and related systems in an administrative office environment. Prior experience with an AS400 system desirable....
As a Dispatcher, you will manage Drivers to ensure prompt receipt and delivery of equipment from/to customers. This role is responsible for overseeing the application of appropriate DOT standards....
maintains emergency communication records; operates and maintains various types of communications equipment; access to state and federal law enforcement databases; coordinates and performs a variety of dispatch...
Answer incoming calls from customers; provide basic technical advice, advise customers of estimated repairs, costs and expected dispatch of technician....
Service Coordinators perform scheduling, dispatching, and purchasing for customers and Service Technicians....
The dispatcher plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient scheduling and dispatching of service technicians to various job sites....
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dispatcher positions.
Highest Education Level
Dispatchers offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Dispatcher position
- Reporting
- English
- Verbal Communication
- Data Entry
- Multitasking
- Filing
- Individual Counseling
- Dispatching
- Routing
- Report Writing
- Customer Satisfaction
- Telephone Skills
- Law Enforcement
- Events
- Surveillance
- Interpersonal Skills
- Closed-Circuit Television
- Public Safety
- Background Investigations
- Route Planning
- Bachelors Degree in Psychology
- Harm Reduction
- Alarm Monitoring
- Guard Card
- Ged
- Torch Cutting
- Scaffolding
- Fire Alarm Installations
- Preventive Maintenance
- Refrigeration
- Predictive Maintenance
- Irrigation
- Maintenance Management
- Computerized Maintenance Management System
- Plumbing
- Field Service
- Equipment Maintenance
- General Repair
- Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- Installation
- Electrical
- Drug Testing
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Documentation
- Education Experience
- Inventory Management
- Regulations
- Sales
- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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