Workforce Coordinator
Role Overview
Coordinates technician schedules to ensure customer service appointments meet service commitments.
Manages work orders, allocates resources, communicates with customers, and works with operational teams to resolve scheduling and workload issues.
Supports service-order completion, billing validation, travel coordination, and continuous process improvement.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Coordinates technician schedules to ensure customer service appointments meet service commitments.
Manages work orders, allocates resources, communicates with customers, and works with operational teams to resolve scheduling and workload issues.
Supports service-order completion, billing validation, travel coordination, and continuous process improvement.
Specific accountabilities
- Review appointments and arrange suitable technical resources and equipment to complete work on time and to customer specifications.
- Schedule technicians according to skills, resource availability, workloads, and customer commitments.
- Contact customers before appointments and reschedule when needed to minimize disruption.
- Monitor service-order workflows and escalate scheduling discrepancies and conflicts to management.
- Coordinate technician travel and work with Field Operations, workforce planners, real-time coordinators, and call-centre staff on priority or at-risk work.
- Track technician competencies, respond to technician calls about service-order progress, and help resolve operational workload gaps.
- Sign off completed service orders, arrange follow-up appointments, validate billing information, and enter customer-account charges.
- Prepare documentation, support departmental improvement initiatives, and complete administrative reporting.
Knowledge and skills required
- Grade Twelve education.
- Two years of clerical or administrative experience; telecommunications experience is preferred.
- Business or process analyst experience supporting projects is an asset.
- Ability to provide excellent customer service and work effectively independently and as part of a team.
- Participate in health and safety programs and complete required safety and conduct training on time.
Schedule
- Shift work may be required.
Workplace and safety
- Follow safe work practices and occupational health and safety procedures.
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