Information Technology Support Manager

Surge Staffing
  • Columbus, OH
  • Autofill and Review
4 days ago

Job Description

Department: Information Technology

Reports To: IT Manager / Vice President of IT

Position Summary

We are seeking a hands-on IT Support Manager to oversee daily technical support operations and lead a team of help desk technicians. This role combines technical troubleshooting with team leadership to ensure employees receive timely, effective support for hardware, software, and network issues.

The ideal candidate is a strong problem solver who can prioritize competing requests, communicate technical information clearly, and develop a customer-focused support team in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily IT support activities, assign tasks, and prioritize requests for help desk technicians.
  • Install, configure, connect, and update computers, hardware, software, and other technology devices.
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
  • Provide hands-on technical assistance and guidance for escalated support requests.
  • Communicate with employees and other users to understand technical concerns, explain solutions, and provide updates.
  • Coach, mentor, and develop help desk technicians to strengthen technical skills and service quality.
  • Manage team challenges and resolve conflicts professionally.
  • Ensure support activities align with company policies, procedures, and operational priorities.
  • Identify opportunities to improve troubleshooting practices, team efficiency, and the user experience.
  • Coordinate support across company offices and customer locations, traveling as needed.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support successful business operations.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Strong technical knowledge of computer hardware, software, networks, and troubleshooting methods.
  • Ability to lead a support team, delegate responsibilities, and develop employees.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate information and determine appropriate solutions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues to nontechnical users.
  • A customer-service mindset with a patient, professional, and collaborative approach.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet-based tools.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and adjust to changing priorities.
  • Ability to work independently within company guidelines and collaborate effectively across teams.
  • Sound judgment, initiative, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Ability to learn, retain, and apply company procedures and locate resources when needed.
  • Ability to travel to other locations and access equipment as required.
  • Seniority Level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment Type

    Full-time

IND3

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbus, OH

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Business Operationsunmatched
  • Business Supportunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Hardwareunmatched
  • Computer Softwareunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Service Managementunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Hardware Administrationunmatched
  • Help Deskunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Network Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Operations Processesunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical Operationsunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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