What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Kanaan Communications, LLC?
Discover a more connected career with UtiliQuest
UtiliQuest supports utility operators throughout America to prevent damages to their infrastructure. Reliably completing millions of locate requests each year assisting project owners and managers in achieving safer excavations and reducing damages to the underground infrastructure. We utilize modern technologies and skilled professionals to deliver timely, reliable, and accurate locate services to protect utility operators’ infrastructure throughout America. We are committed to conducting business with the highest standards of integrity and ethics, and with abiding respect for corporate citizenship and sustainability.
Connecting you to great benefits
Weekly Paychecks
Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
401(k) w / Company Match
Stock Purchase Plan
Education Reimbursement
Legal Insurance
Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
What you’ll do as a Dispatcher
Receives work order and dispatches to appropriate field technician.
Calls or writes customer to ensure satisfactory performance of service.
Keeps record of service calls and work orders.
Dispatches orders and relays messages and special instructions to mobile crews and other departments.
Provide accurate and reliable information to others in the company.
Requires safe and responsible computer and related technology use.
Other duties as assigned.
What you'll need
3 years of more years of dispatching experience preferred
High School Diploma, GED equivalent, relevant work experience, or a combination of education and work experience preferred
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Applicant should have some basic computer knowledge and the desire to learn new computer programs.
Applicant must be detail oriented and understand the volatile impact of accurate audit findings and reporting.
Salary Range $20 - $24 / hr (based on experience)
- As required by California regulation, the pay scale for this position is $20 - $24 / hr (Salary is commensurate with experience)
Why work with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
UtiliQuest, LLC (“UtiliQuest”) is a quality provider of damage prevention and infrastructure-related services specializing in underground facility locating serving the gas, electric, and telecommunications industries. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we have provided locating services since 1985 and proudly serve clients in eighteen states including the District of Columbia. Our experience, innovation, and commitment to providing value-added services have resulted in safer excavations, reduced damages, and improved data accuracy. Our commitment to innovating new technologies specifically designed for the damage prevention industry has given our clients a clear and documented advantage to the common goal of reducing damages. This commitment combined with the people behind it is the foundation of our culture.
To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website UtiliQuest Careers
Building stronger solutions together
Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Salary : $20 - $24
