IT Intern
Department: Information Technology
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Flexible scheduling options may be available, including a potential four-day workweek
Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour
Position Summary
The IT Intern will provide support to the Information Technology team by assisting with daily IT operations, troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, system deployment, and infrastructure support. This position provides hands-on experience with end-user support, hardware, networking, and IT processes while working closely with a designated mentor.
Essential Responsibilities
The IT Intern will assist with:
1. Providing end-user troubleshooting and technical support for hardware, software, and system-related issues
2. Performing device maintenance, setup, configuration, and basic repairs
3. Assisting with system deployments, including preparing and installing equipment
4. Managing and updating IT support tickets to ensure issues are tracked and resolved
5. Supporting physical layer setup, including cabling, equipment connections, and workstation setup
6. Assisting with network diagnostics and troubleshooting connectivity issues
7. Maintaining hardware documentation and assisting with hardware mapping
8. Supporting inventory tracking and organization of IT equipment
9. Learning and following established IT procedures, security practices, and documentation standards
Qualifications
1. Interest in pursuing a career in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
2. Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, and networking concepts
3. Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
4. Ability to communicate effectively and provide professional support to team members
5. Ability to work independently while receiving guidance and mentorship
6. Reliable attendance and a positive attitude
Mentorship & Development
The IT Intern will receive hands-on training and mentorship from our System Administrator while gaining practical experience supporting business technology systems and IT operations.
Internship Program Opportunity
This position is part of a 12-week internship program designed to provide hands-on experience and professional development within the Information Technology field.
Upon successful completion of the internship, and based on business needs, performance, qualifications, and overall fit, this position may have the opportunity to transition into a full-time employment opportunity. An evaluation will be completed at the conclusion of the internship to determine next steps.
Since 1996, family owned and operated Hoehn Plastics, Inc., has provided high quality recycled resins to the injection molding industry. Located in the heart of the Midwest, we have achieved long term partnerships with our customers through our strong team efforts. Hoehn Plastics Inc. prides itself on being not only family owned and operated but also in being connected with our employees. Together we are a team, together we operate as a work family, and together we ensure Hoehn Plastics runs efficiently. Everyone has a voice to be heard as we strongly encourage diversity and inclusion. This gives us the ability to promote growth, teamwork, and trust. We believe the culture of Hoehn Plastics thrives on our most valued asset, Our Employees.
We offer Competitive Starting Wages with Shift Premiums & a host of Benefits to qualifying employees.
Insurance Benefits: Health/Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401K Benefit & Matching, Paid Time Off starting as early as 6 Months, Wellness Program, & Career Advancement Opportunities.