Dispatcher Jobs in Michigan

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 Dispatcher & Warehouse Coordinator This dual role combines the responsibilities of Service Dispatcher and Warehouse Coordinator, playing a crucial part in driving operational efficiency and...

Truck Dispatcher

  • Detroit, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 13 days ago

Truck Dispatcher 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Detroit, MI 48202 Truck Dispatcher Location: Detroit, MI Salary: $58,000-$62,000 per year Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site What You'll Be Doing: Daily Dispatch &...

Sep Sci Sales/Service Coordinator

  • Saint Joseph, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Separation Science Internal Sales/Service Coordinator For over 80 years, LECO has been a leader in the development and production of world class laboratory instruments delivering state of the art...

Dispatcher

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 60+ days ago

The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to: Dispatch Technicians to handle service requests and preventive maintenance (PM) Take, record and prioritize customer...

School Bus Dispatcher

  • Lansing, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 60+ days ago

Title School Bus Dispatcher Location Lansing, MI - School Bus Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Pay Rate Shift Days Close Date Description Apply today to become part of the Dean Difference!...

Resident Service Coordinator

  • Oak Park, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oak Park, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : The Loop - Oak Park, MI Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Category : Admin - Clerical Description We are looking for a Resident Service Coordinator to work with our...

Transportation Emergency Dispatcher

  • Detroit, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Enter incident data into computer by keyboard entry devices to dispose of dispatch calls....

Demographic Data for Michigan

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Salary for Dispatcher Jobs in Michigan

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 Michigan 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 Michigan
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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