Dispatcher Jobs in Arlington, MA

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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Fleet Maintenance Customer Service Coordinator

  • Stoneham, MA (5 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stoneham, MA (5 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : START ON A CAREER PATH WITH A COMPANY THAT HAS A FUTURE At Ryder, our most important competitive...

Maintenance Dispatcher - Club Wyndham Patriots Place Resort

  • Foxborough, MA (24 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Foxborough, MA (24 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Radio Dispatch skills required....

Dispatcher

  • Burlington, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 7 days ago

disruptions as a result of traffic, vehicle malfunctions, operator problems, and emergencies Assign vehicles considering preventive maintenance schedules and capacity needs Monitor operators and trip...

Customer Service Coordinator

  • Salem, MA (14 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Salem, MA (14 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 8 days ago

May generate and dispatch service request work orders for completion by vendors....

Service Coordinator

  • Marlborough, MA (20 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (20 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities Answer incoming service calls and schedule technicians to perform preventive maintenance and service repairs....

Service Coordinator-Central Station Operator

  • Lowell, MA (17 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (17 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 21 days ago

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

Dispatcher

  • Everett, MA (5 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Everett, MA (5 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 23 days ago

We provide opportunities to work across our national network. dnata catering U.S. is looking for a Dispatcher to join our Boston team supporting the Logan airport Responsibilities as a The Dispatcher...

Dispatcher, Control Room Operations - 2 Shifts Available

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

and location Dispatch security and hospital engineering personnel and contact appropriate hospital personnel to notify them of activity associated with the fire alarm systems....

Framingham - Dispatcher

  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Skills Required and Physical Demands:Organize and prioritize time to balance conflicting demands related to customer care and dispatching....

Comm CTR Dispatcher MC

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Comm CTR Dispatcher MC page is loaded Comm CTR Dispatcher MC remote type Onsite locations Jamaica Plain-MA time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id RQ4002476 Site: The General...

Dispatcher, Control Room Operations Boston Children's Hospital

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

and location Dispatch security and hospital engineering personnel and contact appropriate hospital personnel to notify them of activity associated with the fire alarm systems....

Dispatcher, Control Room Operations

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

and location Dispatch security and hospital engineering personnel and contact appropriate hospital personnel to notify them of activity associated with the fire alarm systems....

Security Operations Dispatcher (Municipal Protective Services Operations)

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Security Operations Dispatcher uses established protocols to process alarms and dispatch appropriate public safety resources....

Dispatcher

  • Stoneham, MA (5 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stoneham, MA (5 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Dispatcher is responsible for overseeing the activities of the customer service and dispatch functions with respect to servicing and scheduling delivery to meet customer demands and optimize route...

Customer Service Coordinator

  • Chelmsford, MA (15 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (15 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Gustavo Preston Company, founded in 1881, has been providing engineered fluid handling equipment solutions to Boston and the greater New England area for over 140...

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Salary for Dispatcher Jobs in Arlington, MA

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 Arlington, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.0%
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 Arlington, MA
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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