Energy Dispatcher jobs in Alabama
Energy Dispatcher determines generation requirements and controls the volume of gas to meet obligations. Focuses on optimizing economics to ensure minimum energy supply costs. Being an Energy Dispatcher requires an associate degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Energy Dispatcher works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be an Energy Dispatcher typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Madison County Commission
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Huntsville, AL
FULL_TIME
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This is varied communications work involving the skillful and prompt operation of the communication center. Work consists of the communication of the Sheriff’s Office through incoming calls on the radio and telephone and dispatching messages to the appropriate parties. The job is often stressful and frequently is performed under pressure. The ability to react calmly and effectively while making rapid but accurate and sound decisions is required. The employee must be able to analyze information, while communicating clearly and concisely skillfully. A well-modulated voice, good diction, and good listening and comprehension skills are essential. The ability to perform multiple time-sensitive tasks are also required. Employees will work with considerable independence following a training period, subject to special instructions or orders to meet special operating circumstances or emergencies—logging of calls and other related clerical duties performed as required. Work is reviewed through the examination of records to determine the proper handling of calls.(All duties listed may not be included in any one position, nor does the list include all tasks found in a position of this class.)
- Receives and evaluates emergency requests for deputy services and provides necessary information or takes other appropriate action
- Connects incoming calls to appropriate parties
- Dispatches emergency personnel and notifies ranking officers of calls as required
- Maintains radio contact with law enforcement agencies
- Provides dispatcher services for the fire department as necessary
- Establishes and maintains contact with other law enforcement agencies
- Maintains log of all radio transmissions including date, duration, and message.
- Recognize duplicate and relative calls and screen to trouble areas
- Maintains constant knowledge of available units, chase procedures, emergency alerts, and disaster procedures
- Follow-up on dispatches; Dispatch burglar alarms called into the communication center.
- Performs related work as required.
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to Graduation from a high school or GED. Experience receiving, evaluating, transmitting, and monitoring emergency requests via telephone or radio or experience in a customer service position demonstrating extensive phone or personal contact with the public is preferred. A combination of experience and/or training that demonstrates the applicant’s ability to perform the essential functions of this position is also acceptable.
Knowledge, Skill, and Ability
Must have some knowledge of street system and geography of community and county. Knowledge of telephone and radio operating requirements. Ability to speak in a well-modulated voice and deal with the public and other employees acceptably. Ability to keep records. Must type 45 words per minute. Must pass a CritiCall test which measures multitasking and map reading skills.
Physical Requirements
Work is essentially sedentary with occasional walking, standing, bending, but must respond to phone and radio quickly. Position requires the physical ability to sit in confined seating for extended periods, and operate a computer keyboard. Must be able to see well enough to read computer terminal, printouts, and reports. Must be able to hear well enough to understand radio traffic with background noise and speak clearly and understandable on the radio.
Certifications or Licenses Required
Must complete the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) Public Safety Telecommunicator course.
Other Requirements
Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Must possess a valid driver’s license.To be considered for this position, all applicants must complete the employment application in full.Madison County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Madison County is a drug-free workplace and conducts drug and alcohol testing.
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- CEG
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Alabaster, AL
FULL_TIME
- Dispatcher | Alabaster, AL (Onsite)Are you ready to make a meaningful impact every day? CEG’s industry leading environmental services client is seeking a Dispatcher to join their growing team in Alaba...
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- COASTAL ECOLOGY GROUP
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Alabaster, AL
FULL_TIME
- Dispatcher | Alabaster, AL (Onsite) Are you ready to make a meaningful impact every day? CEG’s industry leading environmental services client is seeking a Dispatcher to join their growing team in Alab...
- 1 Day Ago
Dispatcher
- Calhoun County Alabama
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Calhoun, AL
FULL_TIME
- Department: Sheriff’s Office Status: Civil Service Job description available upon request. email: civil@calhouncounty.org The Calhoun County Civil Service Board is accepting applications to maintain a...
- 1 Day Ago
Dispatcher
- Tom’s Automotive Wrecker Service
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Hamilton, AL
FULL_TIME
- Tom's Automotive wrecker Service is looking to hire a dispatcher. Job responsibilities include Accepting jobs, and dispatching jobs out Answering calls from companies, and customers. Keeping companies...
- 25 Days Ago
Dispatcher
- The City of Millbrook
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Millbrook, AL
FULL_TIME
- Dispatchers are on duty 24 hours, 7 days a week, including holidays. This position will work an 8-hour shift. This position receives and dispatches emergency and routine calls for police, fire, ambula...
- 2 Days Ago
Energy Dispatcher jobs at Popular Companies
Dispatch/Operations Manager
- Alchemy Global Talent Solutions
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Woodbridge, VA
- Our client a moving specialist based in the Woodbridge, VA area is seeking an experienced moving operations manager to j...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Alarm Dispatch Operator / Customer Service
- NATIONWIDE CENTRAL STATION
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Freeport, NY
- Job Description Job Description Job description Central Station Alarm Dispatcher / Customer Service Wanted! Long Island ...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Delivery Dispatcher/Operations Associate
- Accurate Logistics
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Richmond, VA
- Job Description Job Description We are expanding our operations team! Accurate Logistics is seeking an experienced, cour...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dispatcher / Operations Specialist - 1st Shift
- BLK Out Transport LLC
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Franklin Park, IL
- Job Type Full-time Description We are seeking a dedicated and experienced AM Dispatcher to join our dynamic team. The id...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dispatch Operator
- Pegasus Transit Inc
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Oxnard, CA
- Job Description Job Description Duties and Responsibilities: • Supervising bus operations and bus operators (record keep...
- 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM
Communications Center Dispatch Operator - $14/hr.
- Six Flags Over Georgia
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Austell, GA
- What's In It For You Free tickets for your family & friends! Promotion opportunities! Scholarship opportunities! Exclusi...
- 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dispatch Operations Specialist
- Insight Global
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Tempe, AZ
- Must Haves: -1+ year of recent relative experience working in a call center for a large enterprise reputable company -Ex...
- 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Emergency Dispatch Operator
- Brinks Home
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Dallas, TX
- Description Brinks Home™ is a leader in the smart security industry, protecting over one million people across the U.S.,...
- 5/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Alabama
Alabama (/ˌæləˈbæmə/) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area and the 24th-most populous of the U.S. states. With a total of 1,500 miles (2,400 km) of inland waterways, Alabama has among the most of any state.
Alabama is nicknamed the Yellowhammer State, after the state bird. Alabama is also known as the "Heart of Dixie" and the "Cotton State". The state tree is the longleaf pine, and the state flower is...
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Income Estimation for Energy Dispatcher jobs
$56,241 to $77,166
Most Popular Cities in Alabama for Energy Dispatcher Jobs
What does an Energy Dispatcher do?
Energy Dispatcher in Danbury, CT
Sitting at a desk and staring at a computer can sometimes make you feel like you're on autopilot; this is counter-productive especially for dispatchers who shift between active dispatch and focused watchfulness.
January 04, 2020
Energy Dispatcher in Chattanooga, TN
The job responsibility of the Associate Dispatcher is to complete Duke Energy's Dispatcher Qualification Program during the initial 12 -15 months of their employment.
December 09, 2019
Energy Dispatcher in Moline, IL
Power distributors and dispatchers manage and distribute electricity from power plants to industrial and end users.
December 30, 2019