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Help Desk Lead

Job in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, 48113, USA
Listing for: UTEC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Support, Technical Support, Systems Administrator, HelpDesk/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About Us

UTEC is a fast-growing Managed Service Provider (MSP) delivering reliable IT support, cybersecurity, and cloud solutions to small and mid-sized businesses. We pride ourselves on proactive service, strong client relationships, and technical excellence.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Help Desk Lead to support our service desk operations and act as a senior technical resource for the team. This role focuses on leading by example—handling complex technical issues, assisting with escalations, and helping guide junior technicians—while maintaining a high standard of client service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for Tier 1–2 technicians
  • Troubleshoot and resolve advanced technical issues across client environments
  • Assist in managing ticket queues to ensure SLA compliance and timely resolution
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior help desk staff
  • Contribute to documentation, knowledge base articles, and standard procedures
  • Collaborate with projects and cybersecurity teams as needed
  • Participate in onboarding and training of new technicians
  • Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and high-quality support
Qualifications
  • 3–5+ years of experience in IT support, preferably within an MSP environment
  • Previous experience acting as a senior technician or team lead (preferred)
  • Strong understanding of basic firewall concepts (Watchguard preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of Windows, Windows Server Environment, Microsoft 365, networking, and common business applications
  • Experience configuring and troubleshooting network equipment
  • Experience with PSA/RMM tools (experience with Connect Wise products strongly preferred)
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
  • Strong communication and customer service abilities
  • Excellent time management skills and self‑motivated
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple issues in a fast‑paced environment
Nice to Have
  • IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Security+, Microsoft certifications)
  • Experience with cybersecurity best practices
  • Familiarity with automation and scripting (Power Shell, etc.)
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Professional development and certification support

    Collaborative and growth‑focused culture
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