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PACCAR

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity

AI generated summary

  • You need problem-solving skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, strong organization, communication skills, team collaboration, troubleshooting experience, and you're pursuing a related degree.
  • You will support Kenworth employees by troubleshooting PC issues, maintaining hardware/software, analyzing IT projects, creating project plans, and collaborating with team members to improve operations.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail including ability to balance multiple priorities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be a team player and able to work effectively in a demanding, fast-paced environment.
  • Computer hardware and/or software troubleshooting experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Progress pursuing one of the following degrees: Information Systems, Computer Science, or other related programs.
  • Junior or senior standing preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide The World’s Best™ IT service to Kenworth Employees
  • Install, maintain, and support PC infrastructure including hardware and software.
  • Assist customers with troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues.
  • Identify and resolve complex technical problems involving PCs and related hardware and software.
  • Assist with analysis of IT projects, including the definitions of requirements and acceptance criteria
  • Assist with creation of project plans for upcoming projects
  • Collaborate with team members and other departments to enhance department operations.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internships are scheduled to begin in May or June 2025 and typically last for the summer.

What kind of projects will interns work on?

Interns will gain exposure to diverse IT projects, assist with IT operations, and be involved in installing, maintaining, and supporting PC infrastructure.

What educational qualifications are required for the internship?

Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related program, with junior or senior standing preferred.

What skills are preferred for this internship?

Ideal candidates should possess demonstrable problem-solving skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong organizational skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and experience with computer hardware and software troubleshooting.

What benefits do interns receive?

Interns receive a competitive salary, 401k with company match, medical, dental, and vision plans, sick leave, flexible spending accounts, and access to wellness and financial counseling services.

What is the pay range for this internship?

The salary range for internship positions is $25 an hour for undergraduate students and $30 an hour for graduate students.

Are there opportunities for mentorship during the internship?

Yes, interns will receive training and mentorship for professional growth in IT operations and develop mentoring relationships with experienced professionals.

Do interns have the opportunity to work with experienced colleagues?

Yes, interns will work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field.

Is there an emphasis on diversity and inclusion at PACCAR?

Yes, PACCAR is committed to fostering an environment of diversity, equality, and inclusivity in the workplace.

How can I find more information about working at PACCAR?

You can visit the PACCAR Career Site for more information about what makes PACCAR an excellent place to work.

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PACCAR

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines, provides financial services, information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business. Kenworth Truck Company builds premium commercial vehicles for sale in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Australia and for export throughout the world. Peterbilt Motors also designs, manufactures and distributes premium commercial vehicles in the US and Canada. DAF Trucks manufactures trucks in the Netherlands, Belgium, Brasil and the United Kingdom for sale throughout Western and Eastern Europe, and export to Asia, Africa, North and South America. PACCAR Parts operates a network of parts distribution centers offering aftermarket support to Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF dealers and customers around the world. Aftermarket support includes customer call centers operating 24 hours a day throughout the year and technologically advanced systems to enhance inventory control and expedite order processing. PACCAR Financial Services provides finance, lease and insurance services to dealers and customers in 224 countries including a portfolio of more than 175,000 trucks and trailers and total assets in excess of $12 billion. The group includes PACCAR Leasing, a major full-service truck leasing company in North America, with a fleet of over 39,000 vehicles. Environmental responsibility is one of PACCAR’s core values. The company regularly develops new programs to help protect and preserve the environment and PACCAR has established ambitious goals to further reduce emissions and enhance fuel efficiency in its truck models.