Dispatcher Jobs in Florida

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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Service Coordinator

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 14 hours ago

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...

Smart Buildings Service Coordinator

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 3 days ago

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

Dispatcher

  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago

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

Dispatcher

  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 days ago

Dispatcher 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Tampa, FL Overview: UES is a privately held, rapidly growing engineering and consulting firm with nearly six decades of experience in geotechnical engineering, construction...

Account Dispatcher (Day Shift)

  • Sunrise, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Sunrise, FL
  • 15 days ago

Confirm Scope and Dispatch all new work order requests. Source and recruit technicians as needed to complete work orders....

Dispatcher/Material Coordinator

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 16 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 16 days ago

description from the Service Contract Act (SCA) Dictionary of Occupations (DOT) SERVICE ORDER DISPATCHER....

Dispatcher/Material Coordinator

  • Mayport, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Mayport, FL
  • 17 days ago

description from the Service Contract Act (SCA) Dictionary of Occupations (DOT) SERVICE ORDER DISPATCHER....

Account Dispatcher (Mid Shift)

  • Sunrise, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Sunrise, FL
  • 19 days ago

Confirm Scope and Dispatch all new work order requests. Source and recruit technicians as needed to complete work orders....

Installation Service Coordinator

  • North Port, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • North Port, FL
  • 21 days ago

Founded in 1957, Raymond Building Supply supplies specialty building materials to customers across southwest Florida, operating multiple locations in the state, including custom millwork, wall...

Commercial HVAC Service Dispatcher

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Maintain dispatch board and tracking spreadsheets daily. Order and track parts needed and schedule accordingly. Manage unfinished work orders and drive them to completion....

Service Coordinator - Marine Service

  • Miramar, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Miramar, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Service Coordinator - Marine Service At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity,...

Dispatcher - Pembroke Pines

  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Dispatcher - Pembroke Pines #26296 Pembroke Pines, FL AREA OF INTEREST Dispatch Waste Pro State Location Waste Pro of Florida Summary Join Our Team as a Bilingual Dispatcher (Spanish/English) Location...

Police Dispatcher Trainee

  • Homestead, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Homestead, FL
  • 60+ days ago

General Function: Work is performed under the direction of a Police Dispatcher I, II, III, IV, or V....

Service Coordinator - Security

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 60+ days ago

If needed, dispatch the proper technicians to handle any emergencies as required. Follow through to ensure resolution of all situations....

Dispatcher

  • Stuart, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 60+ days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Create CUSTOMER focused, cost effective solutions for reactive customer delivery requests utilizing provided route planning software, mapping tools and local knowledge...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Dispatcher Jobs in Florida

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 in Florida 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
16.6%
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 in Florida
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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