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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Community Service Coordinator, DRC

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Community Service Coordinator, DRC Job Details Job Location CA - Santa Maria DRC - Santa Maria, CA Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Travel Percentage Up to 25% Job Shift Various...

Police Dispatcher (Lateral)

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 9 hours ago

Dispatchers receive, evaluate, and transmit emergency and routine voice radio messages via telephone, and teletype and automatic alarm; to dispatch required equipment and personnel in accordance with...

Field Dispatcher

  • Hinckley, OH
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hinckley, OH
  • 13 hours ago

A successful Dispatcher will adhere to WS safety policies, relevant state and regional laws and regulations....

Service Dispatcher - SRG

  • Arlington, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 1 day ago

Create dispatch ticket for all service calls. Dispatch Service Technicians, one call at a time. Dispatch Service Technicians from home office to first call....

Field Service Coordinator

  • Matthews, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Matthews, NC
  • 1 day ago

written communication skills PC skills- including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases Data entry skills Customer Service Experience Previous Job Experiences Desired: Data entry experience Dispatching...

Service Coordinator - Atlanta, GA

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

. · Dispatch service technician according to customer needs. · Provide support for technician to obtain maximum efficiency. · Follow up after emergency calls to ensure proper response times are met....

Manufacturing CMMS Maintenance Scheduler (SAP, Maximo, Oracle)

  • Berlin, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Berlin, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Pacific Technical Resources, LLC. IT/Engineering Recruitment Professionals "Helping to build Great Companies and Great Lives" Seeking Maintenance Scheduler (CMMS) for a Leader in the Building...

Dispatcher

  • Antioch, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Antioch, CA
  • 2 days ago

Proficient in dispatching software Service Fusion and utilizing the Google suite....

Dispatcher

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES Take Phone calls and book service requests and orders into service dispatch software Assist customers with service request or orders through email requests Track...

Smart Buildings Service Coordinator

  • Fremont, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 2 days ago

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

Dispatcher

  • Hinckley, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Hinckley, OH
  • 2 days ago

A successful Dispatcher will adhere to WS safety policies, relevant state and regional laws and regulations....

Dispatcher

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Assign and dispatch technicians. Work with Service Managers to address open calls. Respond to inquiries. Create and distribute required reporting....

Service Coordinator - Foxboro, MA

  • Foxboro, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Foxboro, MA
  • 2 days ago

In this role, you will handle customer calls/emails, dispatching of technicians, invoicing of customers, as well as a variety of other tasks....

HVAC Dispatcher

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 3 days ago

HVAC Dispatcher Call Pernell, Inc....

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:...
Dispatcher Training
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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
3.8%
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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