Dispatcher I
We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor with a reputation for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our integrated, single-source solutions include turnkey in-house capabilities with design assistance, as well as engineering applications and automated control systems.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Take client service calls and open jobs as needed following all proper procedures.
- Check all work orders for proper addressing, labor hours charged, all numbers, dates, et., before work orders are given to billing.
- Schedule the calls along with all previously scheduled work.
- Dispatch techs on previously scheduled maintenance and service calls.
- Verify times and job status (complete, open). Create job number and job file. Dispatch both emergency and scheduled work.
- Order filters for monthly maintenance as needed for technician / driver pick up.
- Research as needed on whether a job is a warranty call or not. This may involve the Project Manager or accounting's assistance in pulling invoices. Research may include checking on vendor invoices and relevant service ticket information.
- Keep necessary job logs and file paperwork in conjunction with the Purchasing Agent.
- Assist new technicians in employment policies and procedures as they relate to dispatch.
- Assist other dispatchers by handling phone / radio overflow when necessary. Cover during lunch time and sick and / or vacation leave.
- In the event of a technician's injury or accident, have employee notify Human Resources immediately and re-schedule workflow as needed.
- Take problem / complaint calls and handle appropriately or direct to Branch Manager.
- Take calls for billing / invoice questions and direct to proper personnel.
- When necessary, advise sales department of major clients' service calls.
- Timesheets : Route completed original timecard to HR / Payroll clerk with work order numbers and prevailing wage rates (if applicable).
- Enter tech's time into Coins.
- Enter materials, truck charges, recommended repairs, and the work summary from the work ticket. Research material costs, if necessary.
- Complete service work order and print the "pre-invoice" for Branch Manager's review.
- Keep tracking sheet for date of requests and receipt of reports.
- Maintain certified payroll report files for each job.
Job Specifications (incl. Education requirements, minimal experience, computer skills required, etc.)
High School Diploma or equivalent a plus.Previous HVAC industry experience a plus1+ years customer service background requiredGeneral computer skills including Microsoft Word and ExcelAs a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled.
Compensation Range : $30 - $37 per hour
Benefits : We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.
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