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.

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Maintenance Dispatcher

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • moments ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • moments ago

JOB SUMMARY The Maintenance Dispatcher acts as a central communication hub for receiving and managing routine and emergency maintenance requests....

HVAC Service Coordinator - Service Division

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 hours ago

Relevant titles: HVAC Dispatcher, Service Coordinator, Operations Support, HVAC Scheduler, Technical Support Specialist, Field Support Specialist, Customer Service Coordinator, Service Admin...

Plumbing Dispatcher - Service Division

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 hours ago

Dispatcher to join its fast-paced team....

Field Service Coordinator

  • Duffield, VA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Duffield, VA
  • 9 hours ago

Now seeking a Field Service Coordinator for Direct Hire Placement in Duffield, VA! Description: The Field Service Coordinator supports the departmental manager by handling customer service and...

Service Coordinator / Dispatcher - Fire Life Safety

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 hours ago

As a Service Coordinator, you ensure customer expectations and commitments are met for all services by scheduling and dispatching resources....

Maintenance Scheduler/Planner

  • Milton, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Milton, PA
  • 22 hours ago

Preventive Maintenance: Develop and maintain a preventive and predictive maintenance program, including regular inspections, lubrications, and servicing schedules....

Temporary HVAC Dispatcher I

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

#Mesa #LI-mesa #LI-hvacjobs #LI-Dispatcher...

Service Coordinator

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Key Job Responsibilities Review and process service requests, geographically dispatching an appropriate technician with proper skill set, paperwork, parts, and information....

Service Coordinator- Paintsville, KY

  • Paintsville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Paintsville, KY
  • 1 day ago

DeBra-Kuempel Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. EMCOR is the world’s leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction and facilities services, including planning,...

Dispatcher Service Coordinator

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team as a Service Coordinator/Dispatcher! Are you a high-energy self-starter?...

Service Coordinator

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

General information Name Service Coordinator Ref # 1351 Date Friday, August 15, 2025 City Denver State Colorado Country United States Business Entity Brady Industries Function Service Center...

CSR/ORDER TAKER/DISPATCHER appliance repair company

  • Van Nuys, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Van Nuys, CA
  • 2 days ago

Experienced Only) Fast growing family business for kitchen appliance repair service. Looking for people who can answer phones, enter data, have experience in the customer service field....

Service Dispatcher

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 2 days ago

Service Coordinators perform scheduling, dispatching, and purchasing for customers and Service Technicians....

Dispatcher

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 2 days ago

Job Requirements (Education, Experience, Professional Associations) Experience A minimum of two (2) years of experience as an equipment dispatcher....

Smart Buildings Service Coordinator

  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago

As a Service Coordinator, you ensure customer expectations and commitments are met for all services by scheduling and dispatching resources....

Dispatcher Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Grand Central Dispatch (GCD) Free Course
Apple's Grand Central Dispatch framework allows you to create asynchronous apps for iOS, ensuring a smooth user experience. Our exclusive content is co-created and continually refined with...
Field Service Dispatcher Console for Dispatchers
Learn to manage appointments, schedules, service resources, and maps with the Field Service Dispatcher Console. Earn points on Salesforce Trailhead. This module includes the following lessons:...
Dispatching Decoded
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Salary for Dispatcher Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dispatcher positions.



Highest Education Level

Dispatchers offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.0%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
16.7%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dispatchers
1-2 years
34.4%
Less than 1 year
24.2%
None
20.3%
2-4 years
13.4%
4-6 years
7.7%


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