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Ohio Department of Transportation · 4 hours ago

PAID ODOT College Intern Spring 2026 - Summer 2026 (Information Technology PN 20056291)

Jacksontown, OH

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$19.50/hr - $24/hr

Start in 2026 Spring

Ohio Department of Transportation is seeking a PAID ODOT College Intern in the Information Technology Department. The role involves providing helpdesk support, performing system maintenance, and assisting with hardware installations and upgrades.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assists in performing helpdesk support (e.g., answering calls, troubleshoots software (e.g., Microsoft Outlook, Kronos), hardware & communication problems involving District equipment)

Provides support in performing system maintenance (e.g., assists in installing cables, performs minor printer & computer repairs)

Responds to user inquiries & assists users in resolving software & hardware problems (e.g., corrects hardware malfunctions)

Performs hardware installations & upgrades

Unpacks, sets up & configures computers, monitors, printers, telephones & other networking equipment

Install, configure & upgrade software on personal computers

Troubleshoots software, hardware & communication problems with District equipment

Assists in installation & testing of local area network (LAN) cables & phone lines at remote locations

Assists is gathering information of equipment inventory & software license inventory (e.g. reports from Fixed Assets)

Performs data entry into inventory tracking software &/or Microsoft Excel spreadsheets

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualification

Helpdesk supportHardware installationSoftware troubleshootingData entryMicrosoft ExcelNetwork hardwareActive learningEthicsValuesInterpreting dataListening

Required

Student should be enrolled in college degree program directly related to the IT field

To be eligible, you must be in good academic standing while pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field of study

Provide proof of Enrollment Documentation showing a minimum GPA of 2.00

Benefits

Receive pay based on your rank in school.

Enjoy flexible work hours based around your school schedule.

Receive real world on-the-job experience.

Receive an opportunity to work on an important mission.

Company

Ohio Department of Transportation

With a mission to provide easy movement of people and goods from place to place, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is responsible for maintaining one of the largest transportation networks in the nation.

Founded in 1972

Columbus, Ohio, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.epa.state.oh.us

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