> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1384244-it-field-team-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1384244-it-field-team-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Field Team Lead - **Company:** CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIES CORP. - **Location:** Skokie, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $49,000.0 - $56,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Google Chrome, Data Cabling, Desktop Computing, HP Thin Clients, Network Protocols, Network Routers, Software Troubleshooting, Computer Equipment, Laptops - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=447813a5603dcb34 ## About the Role * Has a passion for IT and takes pride in consistently delivering results * Has excellent time-management and strong organizational skills * Has excellent customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal, ensuring positive interactions within the team and with clients * Is experienced and comfortable in leading teams (ideally in an IT environment) * Has advanced computer hardware and software troubleshooting knowledge * Has a solid understanding of networking and network topography * Has intermediate experience with configuration of switches, routers, and IP protocols * Has intermediate experience with data cabling, such as fiber wiring and cat5/cat6 termination * Has pronounced attention to detail and good documentation skills * Approaches work with a proactive, resourceful, and solution-focused mindset * Owns a car with a valid driver's license * Is able to travel overnight and out-of-state for multiple days at a time, 1-4 times a month * Is capable of lifting 30lbs and climbing a ladder when necessary ## Description * Work as part of a results-driven team to ensure daily success and client satisfaction * Handle, install, and maintain the diverse range of equipment we provide to clients: computers, laptops, kiosks, thin clients, and chrome devices * Mentor and coach junior technicians and contribute to their skill development * Lead and manage a team of field technicians through delegation and team coordination * Effectively identify and set work priorities adapting to the project needs * Be able to travel overnight and out-of-state for multiple days at a time, 1-4 times a month * Collaborate with in-house team members to resolve issues and deliver optimal solutions * Create documentation after completed onboardings * Provide assistance to other departments as needed ## Related Videos - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [Introducing the W3C Web Sustainability Guidelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/991-introducing-the-w3c-web-sustainability-guidelines) - [Exploring Google Gemini and Generative AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1269-exploring-google-gemini-and-generative-ai) - [Hiring Technical Leaders: Promote from Within or Go External?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100167-hiring-technical-leaders-promote-from-within-or-go-external) - [Synthetic Insiders: The New AI Risk to Your Org](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100057-synthetic-insiders-the-new-ai-risk-to-your-org) - [Fingerboard to Keyboard: Transposing One Profession to Another](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/868-fingerboard-to-keyboard-transposing-one-profession-to-another) ## Related Articles - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? Pros and Cons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/327-should-tech-managers-be-developers-first-pros-and-cons) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)