Telecom Dispatcher
Allied Universal · Glendale Heights, IL · Yesterday
On-siteManagement$20–$25/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Receive, accurately screen, and dispatch one-call tickets for multiple customers
- Reads and interprets maps, as-built drawings and atlases for telecommunications, sewer, water, and electrical facilities
- Provide clear and concise information to field personnel in emergency situations
- Track and close out each location ticket; enter information into ticket management software
- Prepare weekly reports to track ticket and locate volumes for billing purposes
- Interact with multiple clients, outside contractors, and other internal departments in a professional and efficient manner
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Licenses are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
- Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, and SharePoint) and computer operations
- Ability to work independently and perform tasks of moderate to high complexity which require knowledge of technical and business environments
- Superb oral and written communication skills
- Excellent follow-up and leadership skills
- Strong analytical decision-making capabilities
- Self-motivated with the ability to motivate and influence others
- Must be able to manage multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior dispatch experience
- Prior work experience requiring excellent customer service skills and direct customer interaction
- Prior utility locating or excavation experience
- Utility construction experience
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
- Vacation time is offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law
Pay
Pay Range: $20/hr-$25/hr
Closing
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.
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Requisition ID 2026-1667872