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Job Radar
How to use Job Radar for ServiceM8
What is Job Radar?
Job Radar adds a proximity search to your job cards. With one click, see every active work order at the current site and nearby locations — helping your team coordinate visits, avoid double-ups, and spot opportunities to batch nearby jobs together. Works on desktop and the ServiceM8 mobile app.
Getting Started
Step 1: Enable the beta addon
Job Radar is a free beta addon. Enable it using the link below — look for the icon shown here.
Step 2: Open it from a job
Navigate to any job in ServiceM8. Click More in the toolbar, then hover over Addons to reveal the submenu. Click Job Radar to open the addon.
Using Job Radar
Work orders at this site
At the top of the view, you'll see all active work orders for the same client and address. This tells you what else is happening on-site so you can coordinate.
Nearby work orders
Below the on-site jobs, you'll see other active work orders within 5 km, sorted by distance. Each entry shows the client, address, category, and description.
Live activity and bookings
See who's currently on-site with a live pulsing indicator and staff name. Upcoming bookings show the date, time, and assigned staff.
Tips
- Click any job number to copy it to your clipboard
- Click through to open any job directly in a new tab
- Jobs with no address or a different address are flagged
- No setup required — just enable and go
Need Help?
If you run into any issues or have questions, get in touch and we'll sort you out.