Encore Electric, Inc.

Help Desk Manager

LocationLakewood, CO
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$100,000-$136,000

About This Job


OVERVIEW:

The Information Technology team provides outstanding information technology to fellow employees so they can best serve our customers.

The Help Desk Manager works collaboratively with the Help Desk team to ensure exceptional customer service, encourage professional growth of team members, and optimize processes for efficiency and quality.

The Help Desk Manager will join the IT Leadership Team to provide accountability for the responsibilities of the role and to help with the technology strategy. For example, the manager will provide input on SLA, staff levels, budget, and Technology Roadmap that aligns with Encore’s business strategy.

Compensation for this Position: $100,000 - $136,000 USD Annually (depending on experience)


PLEASE NOTE: This role is based on-site, at our office in Lakewood, CO.


General Responsibilities

Maintain open communication lines with all working relationships
Follow up to ensure items for which the job is accountable are performed
Earn and maintain customer’s trust
Uphold the core values of the organization
Work well with others to accomplish the mission of the organization and of the job


Specific Responsibilities


Mission of the Role

Customer Service Champion: Collaboratively lead the Help Desk to deliver exceptional technical support and customer service, ensure prompt and effective resolution of IT issues, and to measure and maintain high user satisfaction
Team Mentor: Collaboratively develop and mentor a team of help desk professionals, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages professional growth, knowledge sharing, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Process Optimizer: Continuously and collaboratively improve the help desk processes and workflows, leveraging technology and best practices to enhance efficiency, reduce response times, and increase overall service quality that meets the needs of Encore


Key Processes

User Support & Training: provides effective user support and training to ensure effective use of technology and enhance overall user experience
Job Site Support: Setup up technology and conduct regular check-ins with job sites
End Point Management / Patching: Ensure that all devices are up-to-date with software updates
Incident Management: Resolving IT-related issues reported by users, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations
Service Request Management: Processing requests for new services, software, hardware, and other IT-related needs
Problem Management: Identifying and addressing the root causes of recurring incidents to prevent future occurrences


General

Set written and measurable expectations for each member of the team
Analyze ticket data to identify trends and areas for improvement
Monitor help desk metrics to evaluate team performance and make recommendations for improvements
Maintain inventory of hardware and software for issue resolution
Coordinate with other departments to resolve issues outside the scope of the help desk
Ensure compliance with information security and company policies
Conduct regular training sessions for the help desk staff on technical and communication skills


Other duties as may be assigned



KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:


Knowledge of:

CoBIT processes including Service Desk, Incident Management, Asset Management, and Problem Management
Lifecycle to improve processes
Shift-left Service Desk Strategy
Change management concepts to help teammates adopt process improvements
Zendesk
Microsoft 365 (SaaS
Microsoft Azure (IaaS & PaaS)


Skill in:


Leadership Skills

Leadership and team management: Experience in leading a team, providing guidance, and fostering a collaborative environment.
Customer service orientation: Strong focus on providing excellent support to users and resolving their issues promptly.
Process improvement: Leads initiatives to continuously improve IT support processes, identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency


Communication Skills

Listening skills: Demonstrates excellent listening skills to accurately understand and address the concerns and needs of both team members and end-users, ensuring effective and empathetic support.
Effective communication: Ability to explain technical issues in a clear and understandable manner to non-technical staff.
Interpersonal skills: Building positive relationships with team members and other departments.


Organizational Skills

Time management: Efficiently managing multiple tasks and prioritizing them based on urgency.
Documentation and reporting: Keeping detailed records of issues, resolutions, and IT assets.


Technical Skills

Proficiency in IT systems and software: Familiarity with various operating systems, network configurations, and common software applications.
Troubleshooting and problem-solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues efficiently.
Knowledge of IT security: Understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices to protect company data.


Ability to:

Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop effective solutions.
Decision-Making: Capable of making informed decisions quickly in high-pressure situations.
Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in troubleshooting and documentation.
Adaptability: Ability to adapt to rapidly changing technology and work environments.
Conflict Resolution: Skilled in resolving conflicts within the team and with end-users in a professional manner.
Training and Development: Ability to train and mentor team members, fostering their professional growth.
Strategic Planning: Capable of contributing strategic plans to improve IT support services.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Driving
Sitting
Climbing
Lifting (up to 50 lbs)
Standing
Stooping
Vision acuity (near and far)
Walking


REQUIREMENTS:

This position required three to five years of leading a help desk team with six or more years of experience in technical support roles. A Bachelors degree in IT or a related field is also required. Advanced certifications such as CompTIA A+ are a plus.



Benefits:

Encore Electric provides excellent benefits for our employees, including: medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, and life insurance, employee-matched 401(k), paid time off (PTO), an employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice.
Encore also provides a generous employee referral program, and access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University, Encore’s in house training program.
This position is eligible for a cell phone allowance and the short-term incentive program.

Applications will close for this position once it's been filled.

To request an accommodation during the application process, please contact HR@EncoreElectric.com.

Encore Electric, Inc. is an EOE, including disability/vets.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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