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Lubbock, TX, USPosted 2h ago
About this role
Field Dispatcher
Position Summary
Yellowhouse is looking for a Field Dispatcher for the Lubbock location. This role is responsible for coordinating and dispatching field technicians to ensure efficient service operations, timely response to customer needs, and high-quality support for heavy equipment in the field. The Field Dispatcher serves as a central point of communication between customers, technicians, and internal departments, helping drive productivity, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Scheduling & Dispatch Coordination
- Assign and dispatch field technicians based on skillset, location, and job priority
- Develop and maintain daily and weekly schedules to maximize efficiency
- Adjust schedules in real-time to accommodate emergency service calls and breakdowns
Customer Communication
- Receive and prioritize incoming service requests
- Communicate estimated arrival times, job updates, and completion statuses
- Set clear and realistic expectations with customers
Work Order Management
- Create and manage work orders with accurate and complete information
- Ensure all relevant details are documented, including machine information, job location, and customer concerns
- Monitor and update job status throughout the service process
Parts & Logistics Coordination
- Coordinate with the Parts Department to ensure availability of required parts
- Assist in ordering and arranging delivery of parts to job sites
- Help minimize repeat trips by ensuring technicians are properly equipped
Field Technician Support
- Serve as the primary point of contact for field technicians
- Assist with logistical challenges such as site access, equipment location, and customer coordination
- Balance technician workloads to maintain productivity and efficiency
Operational Efficiency & Reporting
- Track technician utilization, travel time, and job completion metrics
- Identify opportunities to improve scheduling efficiency and reduce downtime
- Support service department goals related to productivity and profitability
Documentation & Compliance
- Ensure accurate documentation of service activities and time entries
- Support warranty and service reporting requirements
- Maintain organized and up-to-date records
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience in dispatching, service coordination, or heavy equipment industry preferred
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Basic mechanical knowledge of heavy equipment is a plus
What Success Looks Like
- Efficient scheduling and minimal technician downtime
- High level of customer satisfaction and communication
- Accurate and timely work order management
- Strong coordination between service, parts, and field teams