Power Distributors and Dispatchers Jobs Pay in Knoxville, TN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $39.70 – $43.67
Average Annual Pay
Range: $82,576 – $90,834
How much do Power Distributors and Dispatchers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$35.44/hr
Range: $33.75 – $37.12
Annual Rate
$73,699
Range: $70,190 – $77,209
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$41.69/hr
Range: $39.70 – $43.67
Annual Rate
$86,705
Range: $82,576 – $90,834
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$47.94/hr
Range: $45.66 – $50.22
Annual Rate
$99,711
Range: $94,962 – $104,459
Power Distributors and Dispatchers job description
Power Distributors and Dispatchers are first responders who protect communities by responding to emergencies, saving lives, and safeguarding property. They work in high-pressure situations requiring quick thinking, physical endurance, and dedication to public safety.
- •Respond to emergency calls and incidents
- •Perform rescue operations and life-saving procedures
- •Operate emergency vehicles and equipment
- •Conduct safety inspections and prevention activities
- •Maintain emergency equipment and apparatus
- •Provide public education on safety and prevention
- •Emergency response and rescue techniques
- •Physical strength and endurance
- •Quick decision-making under pressure
- •Teamwork and coordination
- •First aid and medical knowledge
- •Communication and public relations
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Fire academy or EMT certification
- •CPR and first aid certification
- •Physical fitness requirements
- •Valid driver's license
- •Background check and drug screening
