Service Dispatcher

Service Dispatcher
Location: Remote - Canada Wide
Opportunity at Microserve

Position Summary

Microserve is looking for a Service Dispatcher to join our team. This is a remote role to be performed anywhere in Canada. The successful candidate must be able to excel in a highly fast-paced environment, adjust to last minute changes, and communicate effectively. They also must be able to work individually and as part of a team. If you have proven skills managing high volumes of work and a demonstrated ability to prioritize and organize objectives to meet deadlines, you will be successful in this role.

The Service Dispatcher will be responsible for coordinating the service calls of service technicians and act as first point of contact for various clients. They also must ensure 100% accuracy and completion of tickets as per each client’s service level and billing agreements.

This role requires someone with great interpersonal skills and professionalism when dealing with our clients, internal teams, and our field technicians. The successful candidate must have the ability to maintain professional behavior under pressure in person, through email communication, and on the telephone. The successful candidate will also need to possess exceptional customer service, strong computer skills, and data entry.

Bring your strong administrative experience and superior organizational skills to this challenging position!

Responsibilities:

• Managing service calls for technicians throughout the province for a multitude of clients

• Manage different client portals to track, update, and close tickets

• Receive requests in electronic systems, analyze and delegate requests to technicians

• Responsible for quality assurance on each ticket to ensure that we have met our client needs

• Responsible for troubleshooting tickets that are not yet completed and put a plan to action them

• Reconciliate each ticket to ensure 100% accuracy before closing to ensure accurate billing of services to the client

• Maintain client records in company database

• Act a liaison between our clients and technician teams to give updates regarding open tickets

• Ensure all Incidents and service requests are logged, monitored, and tracked using the call management system

• Ensure all incidents and service requests are escalated to internal support teams or external service providers via the Call Management System

• Ensure regular feedback is provided to customers regarding Incident and service request status

• Customer complaints are fully addressed and escalated when required

• Receiving and forwarding calls from online phone system to company departments

• Understanding manufacturer warranty programs to manage claims and order parts

• Address any client issues and/or provide resolution to problems that are within the scope of work or will, otherwise, engage management for help

• Manage technician routes using established workforce management system to ensure customer commitments are met

• Interpret data from the established workforce management system to identify current and potential scheduling problems

• Participate in feedback sessions with management to improve service level performance for clients

Skills Required:

• Exceptional communication and customer service skills

• Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to adjust to rapidly changing priorities within the course of a day

• Outstanding time management & organizational skills

• Self-motivated and responsible, ability to make decisions on the fly

• Excellent and accurate verbal and written communication skills

• Be energetic and self-motivated to work independently, while being part of a winning team

• Ability to deal with ambiguity

• Must have high attention to detail

Qualifications and Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in a related field is considered an asset

• Dispatching experience is an asset

• Previous administrative or ticketing-related experience is desired

• Must be familiar with MS Office applications (i.e. Outlook, Excel and Word)

• Advanced MS Excel experience is required

• Experience with ERP or CRM tools

• Experience working with online databases is an asset

• 1-2 years of strong telephone and customer service experience is considered an asset

• Preference may be given to candidates with any of the following:

• A typing speed of 50 words per minute or greater

• Experience working in a demanding environment with strict timelines

• Experience working in an office and team setting

• Experience in records management or filing

• Experience in emergency response or dispatch

Compensation and Benefits:

• In accordance with the BC Pay Transparency Act the range for this role for BC residents is $18 - $24 per hour.

• Paid vacations

• Additional 5 personal days

• Paid sick days

• Extended Medical and Dental plan from day one

About Us

At Microserve, we are an industry leader in providing technology solutions to public and private sector clients across Western Canada. Headquartered in Burnaby, BC, with offices in Victoria, Calgary, and Edmonton, we employ over 450 team members, and are one of the largest technology solutions providers, recognized for our ability to deliver and innovate to meet the changing needs of our clients.