Dispatcher

American Elevator Group • New York, NY

25d • $25 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Precision Elevator is part of American Elevator Group (AEG), the largest independent elevator service company in North America, consisting of a collection of well-established elevator service companies operating throughout the United States. Backed by Arcline Investment Management, AEG has a significant footprint in the elevator industry and is rapidly growing. Due to growth, we are looking for an experienced Dispatcher in our Brooklyn, NY office. The Dispatcher will coordinate field activities and staff by delivering assignments, instructions, and alerts via the organizations communications network.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least one year of related experience required.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to execute directions accurately and with speed.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and diligence.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, delegating when appropriate.
• Ability to operate or to quickly learn a variety of communications systems.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Russian strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answers incoming calls and communications; determine and assign the priority level of a call.
• Coordinates response and delivery of received information to field staff.
• Dispatches and deploys staff, vehicles, and/or units based on communications received.
• Provide instructions before the arrival of the mechanic.
• Adeptly uses multi-line telephone system and other communications methods and networks.
• Translating information to the appropriate codes.
• Performing emergency dispatch and crisis intervention services for entrapments.
• Respond to a wide array of emergency and non-emergency complaints and services.
• Asking questions and determining the caller situation via interpretation, analyses, and anticipation.
• Assisting the mechanics in completed their time tickets in the system.
• Enter and update information in computer databases.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• competitive salary
• 90% employer covered health insurance
• dental, and vision insurance
• various employer sponsored benefits
• Highly competitive 401(k) safe harbor match which is 100% vested upon plan entry
• generous paid time off
• flexible work arrangements
• professional development opportunities with tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED