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IT Intern

IntraCare
Addison, USA
Internship
Entry
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
Microsoft OfficeActive DirectoryWindowsmacOS

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Description

About This Job This unpaid IT Intern position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic technology environment. You contribute to the smooth operation of our IT infrastructure, providing essential support to our team and users. This role is perfect for aspiring IT professionals eager to apply their academic knowledge, develop practical skills, and build a strong foundation for their career. You learn directly from experienced IT professionals, supporting critical systems and ensuring efficient tech operations.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provides technical support to end-users, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Performs troubleshooting for hardware, software, and network-related problems, identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
  • Assists with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of various operating systems .
  • Supports users with Microsoft Office Suite applications, offering guidance and resolving functionality issues.
  • Applies networking fundamentals to assist with basic network setup, connectivity checks, and minor configuration tasks.
  • Participates in hardware installation and setup, including workstations, peripherals, and other IT equipment.
  • Manages software installation , updates, and uninstallation processes across different systems.
  • Delivers excellent customer service , ensuring user satisfaction and clear communication throughout the support process.
  • Creates and updates documentation for IT procedures, common issues, and system configurations.
  • Assists with Active Directory tasks, including user account creation, modification, and group management.

Education

Currently pursues a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

Experience

Demonstrates a strong interest in Information Technology.

Possesses academic or personal project experience related to IT concepts.

Knowledge/Skills

  • Understands basic technical support principles and practices.
  • Shows aptitude for troubleshooting common IT issues.
  • Has foundational knowledge of various operating systems (e.g., Windows, macOS).
  • Is proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications.
  • Comprehends networking fundamentals (e.g., TCP/IP, basic network components).
  • Can assist with hardware installation and basic setup.
  • Manages software installation and updates effectively.
  • Exhibits strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Possesses an ability to create clear and concise documentation .
  • Holds a basic understanding of Active Directory concepts.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Completes relevant IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+).
  • Participates in IT-related clubs, organizations, or volunteer work.
  • Shows initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Physical Requirements/Work Conditions

  • Lifts and moves IT equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Works primarily in an office environment, sitting at a desk for extended periods.
  • Navigates office spaces to provide on-site support.

Summary

This unpaid IT Intern position offers a unique opportunity for aspiring IT professionals to gain hands-on experience and build a strong career foundation. You will contribute to the smooth operation of our IT infrastructure by providing essential technical support to end-users and learning directly from experienced professionals. This role is ideal for those eager to apply academic knowledge, develop practical skills, and support critical systems in a dynamic technology environment.

Key responsibilities include providing technical support for hardware, software, and network issues, assisting with OS and software installations, troubleshooting Microsoft Office applications, and performing basic Active Directory tasks. Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in IT or a related field, possess a strong interest in technology, and demonstrate foundational knowledge in areas such as technical support principles, various operating systems, networking fundamentals, and customer service. Preferred qualifications include relevant IT certifications and participation in IT-related activities.

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