Power Distributors and Dispatchers Jobs Pay in Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, WV
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $46.88 – $51.57
Average Annual Pay
Range: $97,510 – $107,261
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
$41.84/hr
Range: $39.85 – $43.83
Annual Rate
$87,028
Range: $82,884 – $91,172
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$49.22/hr
Range: $46.88 – $51.57
Annual Rate
$102,386
Range: $97,510 – $107,261
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$56.60/hr
Range: $53.91 – $59.31
Annual Rate
$117,744
Range: $112,136 – $123,350
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
