Dispatcher – Plumbing, HVAC & Electrical Services
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Ostlund A Service Company is looking for an experienced Dispatcher with a strong understanding of the skilled trades (Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical, or Facility Services).
This is not a basic call center role, this position is the heartbeat of our operations, coordinating technicians, managing customer expectations, and keeping jobs running efficiently from start to finish.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, can juggle multiple priorities, and understand how field service work actually operates, we want to talk to you.
What You’ll Do- Dispatch and coordinate technicians for service calls, projects, and emergency work
- Prioritize calls based on urgency, location, and technician skillset
- Act as the main point of communication between customers, technicians, and internal teams
- Monitor technician schedules, job progress, and route efficiency in real time
- Provide technicians with accurate job details, scope, and customer expectations
- Ensure jobs are properly documented, completed, and ready for billing
- Review work orders for accuracy, including not-to-exceed limits, materials, and labor
- Communicate updates, delays, and issues proactively to customers
- Assist in troubleshooting scheduling conflicts and last-minute changes
- Support technicians in the field with logistics, directions, and job information
- Maintain accurate records of calls, schedules, and job activity in dispatch software
- Ensure all required job checklists, photos, and documentation are completed
- Help drive customer satisfaction through clear communication and follow-up
- Dispatch experience in a service-based or trade environment (REQUIRED)
- Experience in Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical, or similar field service industry strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of how field technicians operate day-to-day
- Ability to prioritize and make quick decisions under pressure
- Excellent communication skills, both with customers and field teams
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Comfortable managing multiple jobs, schedules, and priorities at once
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think on your feet
- Experience with dispatching or field service software is a plus
Looking to advance your career in the service field? Ostlund A Service Company is seeking motivated team members who are ready to join a fast growing company. With such a wide variety of offered services Ostlund hires from all different sides of trades and construction.
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