Summer Scholar, IT

Summer Student IT

Build an Aviation Career Youre Proud Of

Explore a career where youre challenged and have access to exciting IT projects that stretch your talents. With access to new systems and technologies youll help solve complex aviation problems. Our expert team and supportive leaders give you the trust and independence to do your best work.

As anIT Intern you will gain hands-on industry experience learn from experts and collaborate with our teams that raise the standard of excellence. Over the course of yourIT Internship you will have the opportunity to install configure test troubleshoot repair and maintain personal computers printers barcode readers local area networks (LANs) and related software and hardware to keep new and existing systems well as provide technical assistance to system users.

What youll do:

• Receives and installs PC hardware and peripheral components such as monitors keyboards printers and disk drives etc.

• Loads specified PC software packages such as operating systems word processing and spreadsheet applications accordance with company policies and procedures.

• Performs advanced troubleshooting in person and via telephone concerning PC operation; diagnoses system hardware software and computer problems based on knowledge of system operations; installs troubleshoots and coordinates repairs of barcode readers.

• Dismantles hardware hook-ups moves hardware to new locations and reconnects hardware to newly installed cabling.

• Responsible for the daily operation and function of local/wide area network operations such as setting up new users installation of hardware diagnosing and resolving hardware and software problems ensuring proper file server operation and file backup.

• Maintains a personal computer inventory database and telephone equipment database to ensure all personal computer and telephone resources are accounted for; maintains a software library of all SBU-owned personal computer-based software ensuring compliance with all software licenses and copyright laws.

• Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.

• Carries out special projects as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Must be authorized to work in Canada

• Currently pursuing a degree majoring in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.

• Thorough knowledge of currently employed operating systems.

• Familiar with basic electronics.

• Good planning organizational analytical decision making oral and written communication skills.

• Working knowledge of PCs in the current company operating system environment.

• Regularly required to sit for prolonged periods.

• Regularly required to stand walk bend push pull crouch crawl and/or climb for prolonged periods.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Excellent communication skills
• A strong desire to learn and be a contributing member of a team
• Strong self-motivation and organization skills