Job Description
Job Overview:
The Plumbing Dispatcher is a dual-role position that combines efficient coordination of service calls with the preparation of accurate quotes and estimates for residential and commercial Plumbing/HVAC projects. Operating in the dynamic and fast-paced environment of New York City, this role requires strong organizational skills, a customer-focused mindset, and technical knowledge of Plumbing/HVAC systems to provide clients with reliable service and competitive pricing.
Responsibilities:
• Schedule and dispatch technicians for service, maintenance, and emergency calls, prioritizing efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Monitor and manage technician schedules, optimizing routes to minimize travel time and maximize productivity.
• Communicate job details, updates, and any schedule changes to field technicians promptly.
• Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, or online platforms, providing timely and professional support.
• Coordinate with customers to understand their service needs and provide clear ETAs for technician visits.
• Address customer concerns or complaints effectively, ensuring a positive experience.
• Gather necessary information from customers, technicians, or site visits to prepare accurate quotes for Plumbing/HVAC repairs, installations, and maintenance services.
• Use estimating tools or software to calculate labor, material, and equipment costs.
• Present estimates to customers, explaining pricing details and addressing any questions or concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of service calls, job statuses, quotes, and invoices using dispatching and CRM software.
• Verify completion of jobs, update records, and process billing in collaboration with the finance team.
• Track and manage inventory or parts required for quoted jobs to ensure timely completion.
• Resolve scheduling conflicts, technician availability issues, and other logistical challenges.
• Assist technicians in troubleshooting field problems or escalate complex issues to supervisors.
• Act as a liaison between customers, technicians, and suppliers to facilitate seamless operations.
• Ensure all quotes, estimates, and dispatch activities comply with company policies and local regulations.
Requirements:
• 3+ years of experience in Plumbing/HVAC dispatching, quoting, or estimating roles.
• Strong knowledge of Plumbing and HVAC systems, materials, and industry best practices
• Proficiency in dispatching software, estimating tools, and CRM platforms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers and team members.
• Ability to analyze job requirements and prepare accurate, competitive estimates.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of NYC geographic areas, building codes, and traffic patterns is an advantage.
Job Type: Full-time/on-call
Salary: $20.00-$30.00
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Vacation Pay
• Sick Pay
• Holiday Pay
• Bonus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Experience:
• Plumbing dispatcher: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
• Queens, NY 11385 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
• Queens, NY 11385: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person