Distribution Dispatcher

Aston Carter•Fort Wayne, IN

11d•$30 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-driven Distribution Dispatcher to support the reliable operation and restoration of the electric distribution system. This role is critical to ensuring timely response to outages, coordinating field crews, and maintaining accurate system records. The ideal candidate thrives in high-pressure environments, communicates effectively, and upholds the highest standards of safety and compliance.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in any field or Associate's Degree in a technical field
5+ years of any work experience
Proficient in MS Office
Ability to work 8 hour/10 hour/12 hour shifts
Ability to work rotating shift days, evenings, and nights on a week to week basis
Only local candidates will be considered.

Responsibilities

Safety Leadership: Promote and enforce organizational Safety and Health programs across all dispatch operations.
Policy Adherence: Follow all company and departmental procedures, ensuring compliance with operational standards.
Ethical Conduct: Uphold corporate compliance policies and demonstrate integrity in all decisions.
Communication Operations: Operate communication systems (e.g., radios, phones, digital platforms) to coordinate field activities.
Crew Coordination: Monitor crew locations and job progress to optimize response times and resource allocation.
Outage Response: Dispatch service personnel to address outages, emergencies, and system abnormalities.
System Restoration: Authorize energizing and restoration of distribution facilities in accordance with safety protocols.
Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate logs of outages, restoration activities, and equipment status.
Equipment Monitoring: Track and report abnormal or defective equipment to ensure timely maintenance and replacement.