Job Description: We’re hiring for local Emergency Utilities Dispatch Trainees. These highly important roles are perfect for those who are eager to build towards a long-term fulfilling career where growth is clearly outlined, comprehensive training is provided, and projected earnings are all mapped out. Here’s a snapshot of the role: As a Dispatch Trainee, you'll sit at the center of the region's electric grid — monitoring live system activity, spotting problems as they happen, and directing crews to resolve outages and emergencies before they affect more customers. It's fast-paced, high-stakes work where clear thinking and quick communication keep the lights on for entire communities.
Starting Pay: ~$65,000 to start, with structured progression toward $100,000+ within five years
Location: Gahanna, OH — must live within (or relocate within) 45 minutes of the reporting location
Schedule: Rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and on-call availability for emergencies Training: Full paid training provided; progression tied to completing required testing at each level Assessment: Candidates must complete a brief online job-preview assessment as part of the process
Basic Requirements: Bachelor's degree in any field, OR associate degree in electrical/electronic technology, OR high school diploma plus 2 years of experience in technical customer support/service with strong multi-tasking across multiple systems/screens\nCompany
Description: Manifest offers competitive compensation with flexible employment status, comprehensive insurance package, company paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, referral bonuses and a flexible schedule in a family atmosphere. For over 25 years Manifest Solutions has been providing intelligent and value-added IT solutions for our clients.
Company Description: Manifest offers competitive compensation with flexible employment status, comprehensive insurance package, company paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, referral bonuses and a flexible schedule in a family atmosphere.\r\n\r\nFor over 25 years Manifest Solutions has been providing intelligent and value-added IT solutions for our clients.

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Level

Junior

Salary

$65,000 per year

Location

Columbus, OH

Occupation

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

Industry

Electric Power Distribution

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