Technical Manager

Go West IT
Greenwoodvillage, CO
20 Mar 2025

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Go West IT is seeking a talented and solution-focused Managing Engineer to facilitate the success of their team members and ensure that our customers continue to receive the highest quality of service possible as the company expands.

The Managing Engineer will manage and grow a team of 6-9 IT Engineers, ensure that their customers are completely satisfied with the services provided, as well as consult, architect, and implement technical solutions on challenging projects. The goal is to drive service success that guarantees customer satisfaction, maximizes both client and employee retention, and increases profitability. Go West IT is a fast-growing Managed Services Provider delivering comprehensive support solutions to businesses with 10 – 200 users throughout the Colorado Front Range. We do this by listening to our clients, helping them to define their IT needs, then designing and implementing solutions to meet their objectives. For most of our customers, we are the IT department and handle everything from ordering PCs to building and maintaining computer networks and provisioning sophisticated cloud services.

What you can expect from us:
  • Opportunity to develop and hone your leadership skills
  • Support and mentorship from the Director of Technical Services
  • A team of engaged IT Engineers who absolutely love what they do
  • A fast-paced role that brings different challenges and opportunities on an ongoing basis
  • Ability to lead the professional development of your team members, with resources to learn, improve, and grow
  • Educational Assistance/Expense Reimbursement Program available to help you pursue education opportunities that can advance your career
  • A flexible schedule with the ability to work in a hybrid environment
  • Competitive pay with comprehensive benefits that include paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401K with generous matching

What we will expect from you:
  • Ability to develop an effective balance between customer and team lead responsibilities, prioritizing and addressing the needs of both Go West and its customers
  • Commitment to proactive communication and management of expectations
  • Outstanding leadership and emotional intelligence, with the ability to make quick yet informed decisions with great judgment
  • Coaching, mentoring and consistent professional development of staff
  • Extremely strong technical skills, as demonstrated by client solutions implemented for customers as an IT Engineer, and development of your skillset through research, learning, and certifications
  • Professional, solution-minded, and friendly demeanor with a strength in building strong business relationships internally and externally
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-focused personality with a penchant for organization, documentation, and process
  • Facilitate collaboration both between your team members and the other departments
  • In-office participation for first 90 days, 3 days in-office weekly preferred long term at the Director’s discretion

What you will be doing:
  • Lead a team of Go West IT’s top tier Engineers daily
  • Serve as the first escalation point for your team members
  • Set prioritization and assist direct reports with management of customer expectations
  • Facilitate development of team member skills through training, mentoring, and shadowing
  • Develop an effective daily ticket review and feedback process with team members to ensure timely labor entry and billing accuracy
  • Set realistic performance expectations of team members
  • Provide a high level of operational and managerial support
  • Communicate technical fixes or new technical publications to team
  • Balance project and service request workload for team members
  • Serve as a backup for othertechnical managers
  • Design strategies and ensure that all clients' needs have been tackled successfully
  • Other duties as assigned by the Director of Technical Services

Qualifications we require from you:
  • 2 or 4-year degree or equivalent experience in information systems or similar field, and/or applicable industry certifications
  • Minimum of 5 years in a Network Engineer or Systems Engineer IT role
  • Minimum of 3 years in a managerial, supervisor, or leadership role
  • Experience with M365, Azure, Fortigate, Advanced Networking, and VOIP Solutions a plus (but not required)
  • Authorization to work in the US
  • Must be able to travel by car to client sites as needed
Go West IT is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
  • ID: #49505838
  • State: Colorado Greenwoodvillage 80110 Greenwoodvillage USA
  • City: Greenwoodvillage
  • Salary: $107,000 - $125,000
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-03-20
  • Deadline: 2023-04-24
  • Category: Et cetera