Do you want to make a big impact on a fast-growing IT organization? Do you want to be part of a team that truly supports employee growth and development? Then, we want you!
ProServeIT Corporation is looking for an IT Operations Intern (Co-op Student) who has genuine interest in technology to support the IT Operations team in delivering technical support, maintaining IT systems, and assisting with day-to-day technology operations. This role offers hands-on experience with end-user support, Microsoft 365 administration, hardware deployments, system monitoring, documentation, and IT security best practices. Working under the guidance of experienced IT professionals, the IT Operations Intern will gain exposure to a broad range of technologies while contributing to projects that support the organization's operations and growth.
Life at ProServeIT is fast paced, performance-driven, rewarding, and fun! We value and support our team members' career growth and ongoing professional development. And we recognize their achievements and outstanding results on a regular basis. We work hard and play hard.
"People Matter. Be like gumby. Do it right." These are the three values we follow every day. These truly represent who we are and what we care about.
Excited? Read on and apply! Looking forward to hearing from you.
What you will do:
- Provide first-level technical support to internal users for hardware, software, and IT-related issues.
- Assist with responding to and resolving helpdesk tickets while providing excellent customer service.
- Support the setup, configuration, testing, and deployment of computers, monitors, printers, mobile devices, and other peripherals.
- Assist with Microsoft 365 administration, including user account management, mailbox support, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint.
- Perform routine system checks and assist in monitoring the health and performance of IT systems and services.
- Assist with inventory management, asset tracking, and hardware lifecycle activities.
- Support user onboarding and offboarding activities, including account creation, access provisioning, and equipment preparation.
- Help troubleshoot basic networking issues involving internet connectivity, Wi-Fi, VPN access, printers, and shared resources.
- Participate in system upgrades, software deployments, migrations, and technology improvement initiatives.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of technical documentation, user guides, knowledge base articles, and process documentation.
- Support IT security initiatives by following established security procedures and assisting with security awareness activities.
- Conduct research on emerging technologies and provide recommendations where applicable.
- Assist the Infrastructure team with special projects and operational initiatives as required.
We would love to hear from you if you:
- Are currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
- Have strong interest in Information Technology and technical support.
- Have basic knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, and software applications.
- Are familiar with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft 365 applications.
- Have basic understanding of networking concepts, including IP addressing, routers, switches, Wi-Fi, and TCP/IP.
- Have strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Have the ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt to changing priorities.
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Have strong customer service orientation with a passion for helping others.
- Have effective organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Have the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
What you'll gain:
- During the co-op placement, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in:
o IT Service Management and Helpdesk Operations
o Microsoft 365 Administration
o Active Directory and User Management
o Network Fundamentals and Troubleshooting
o Endpoint and Device Management
o IT Documentation and Process Improvement
o Cybersecurity Best Practices
o System Monitoring and Maintenance
o IT Project Coordination
- Hands-on experience supporting enterprise IT environments.
- Exposure to cloud technologies and Microsoft 365 administration.
- Mentorship from experienced IT professionals.
- Opportunities to participate in real-world IT projects.
- Experience working in a professional business environment.
- Development of technical, communication, and problem-solving skills that support a future career in IT Operations, Systems Administration, Technical Support, Cloud Administration, or Cybersecurity.
Application Process
To ensure a fair and efficient recruitment process, we use AI-powered screening tools to assist in the initial review of applications. These tools help us identify candidates whose qualifications closely match the job requirements. All final hiring decisions are made by our human recruitment team.
Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility
ProServeIT values diversity of thought and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all people feel supported, connected, and belonging at work. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, ethnic origin, place of origin, disability, or age. Please let us know if you require any accommodations or support during the recruitment process.
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