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Extended Technical Support Team Lead

University of IowaIowa City, IA
Onsite

About The Position

The Extended Technical Support Team Lead position is a player-coach role that blends hands-on technical expertise with frontline leadership. This role serves as the primary escalation point for complex or high-impact issues, guiding IT Support Analysts and IT Support Consultants in troubleshooting, security-patch planning, and lifecycle management of Windows and MacOS environments across the University’s academic and administrative units served by Extended Technical Support. In addition to managing day-to-day ticket queues and project priorities, the Team Lead coaches staff through regular feedback, mentoring, coordinating training for service level consistency, and monitoring compliance with Information Technology Services policies, software licensing requirements, and data-security standards. This onsite role partners with campus stakeholders to anticipate technology needs, champion process improvements, and report service metrics to leadership, ensuring the team is delivering reliable, customer-focused technical support for the University community.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline or an equivalent combination of education and related experience in technical support.
  • Experience (typically 3 years or more) using varied technology concepts related to electronic file storage, desktop management, networked print services, or other applicable technologies.
  • Experience supporting Windows personal computers and laptops.
  • Experience supporting printers, multi-function devices, etc.
  • Experience supporting personal mobile computing devices (smartphones, tablets, etc.).
  • Knowledge of Active Directory Users and Computers and Group Policy Management.
  • Knowledge of MECM or other desktop management tools and strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and troubleshoot computer systems and network performance for operational problems and make recommendations for corrective actions.
  • Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, customer service and teamwork skills (including with technical peers).
  • Ability to routinely move and transport computer equipment up to 50 pounds.
  • Understanding of leadership skills necessary to effectively supervise and manage a team of IT Support professionals.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience supporting Apple computers and laptops.
  • Experience in a healthcare or dental setting.
  • General knowledge of the services and technologies provided by ITS and the campus IT organization and environment.
  • Previous experience leading a team, preferably of IT support professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Serves as the primary escalation point for complex or high-impact issues.
  • Guides IT Support Analysts and IT Support Consultants in troubleshooting, security-patch planning, and lifecycle management of Windows and MacOS environments.
  • Manages day-to-day ticket queues and project priorities.
  • Coaches staff through regular feedback and mentoring.
  • Coordinates training for service level consistency.
  • Monitors compliance with Information Technology Services policies, software licensing requirements, and data-security standards.
  • Partners with campus stakeholders to anticipate technology needs.
  • Champions process improvements.
  • Reports service metrics to leadership.

Benefits

  • Exceptional health coverage
  • University-paid life insurance
  • Robust retirement plans
  • Generous leave policies
  • 24/7 support services
  • Well-being resources
  • Access to UI Health Care specialists
  • Advanced training
  • Leadership development
  • Tuition assistance

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