Dispatcher Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Facilities Customer Service Coordinator

  • Reedsville, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reedsville, PA
  • 30+ days ago

For this role you will need to know how to generate reports from excel, create pivot tables, be able to create Power Point presentations and have an understanding of general building maintenance, plus...

DC Topton Private Fleet Dispatcher

  • Topton, PA
  • 18 days ago
  • Topton, PA
  • 18 days ago

Overview East Penn is currently seeking a Private Fleet Dispatcher to ensure the successful execution of our private fleet operations, safely delivering high levels of service to our customers, while...

Service Coordinator

  • Warrendale, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • Warrendale, PA
  • 21 days ago

Lead service delivery excellence as a Service Coordinator, ensuring seamless operations and top-tier customer satisfaction within our Critical Power Solutions Division! MEPPI's Service Center...

Emergency Dispatcher

  • Middletown, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • Middletown, PA
  • 21 days ago

One (1) year of experience in an emergency dispatch center handling communications, emergency calls or radio dispatches....

Resident Service Coordinator

  • Cresco, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Cresco, PA
  • 22 days ago

Resident Service Coordinator Shepherds of Monroe County Cresco, PA FLSA Status: Non-Exempt FTE: 0.2 = 16 hours per pay, Part Time Flex Holidays: No Holidays On Call: No Schedule: 1 or 2 days per...

Dispatcher (Hourly Plus OVERTIME)

  • Camp Hill, PA
  • 26 days ago
  • Camp Hill, PA
  • 26 days ago

Krapf School Bus is seeking a Dispatcher for our Harrisburg Location....

Customer Service Coordinator

  • Chalfont, PA
  • 29 days ago
  • Chalfont, PA
  • 29 days ago

This employer will be on-site conducting interviews at our Multi-Industry Career/Job Fair which will be held on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at The Upper Bucks County Technical School, 3115 Ridge Rd,...

Pennsylvania Game Commission Dispatcher Supervisor

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:Two years as a Pennsylvania Game Commission Dispatcher (commonwealth title); orFour years of dispatching...

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Public Safety Dispatcher

  • Erie, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Operate facilities' work order system including receiving and opening ON DEMAND work orders, preventive maintenance work orders, work order closing and work order reporting....

Security Officer 1 - Dispatcher

  • Indiana, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indiana, PA
  • 45+ days ago

The responsibilities for this position include: Dispatching for the police department by receiving emergency and service calls; dispatching patrol officer(s) by radio; receiving fire and burglar alarms...

Kennywood-Security Dispatcher

  • West Mifflin, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Mifflin, PA
  • 60+ days ago

We are currently looking for a: Kennywood-Security Dispatcher Roles & Responsibilities: The Security Dispatcher operates a complex communication system for Kennywood; responds to emergency and administrative...

Dispatcher

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description The person in this role will perform a variety of duties associated with the dispatching functions in order to provide prompt and efficient service to our customers....

Kitchen Service Coordinator-Women of Hope-Vine

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Kitchen Service Coordinator-Women of Hope-Vine PHILADELPHIA, PA JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Kitchen Service Coordinator JOB CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt Full-Time DEPARTMENT: Catholic Social...

Building Services Assistant Dispatcher

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Building Services Assistant Dispatcher Education, experience, technical skills & attributes required: Minimum 5 years experience in a corporate office setting performing administrative duties....

Dispatcher

  • Levittown, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Levittown, PA
  • 90+ days ago

JOB DUTIES Manages the dispatch board to keep field personnel on the move, servicing clients, and generating revenue Makes every effort to compress call scheduling, effectively maximizing productivity...

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Salary for Dispatcher Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.1%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
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 Pennsylvania
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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