IT Technician Internship Summer 2027
Peco Foods
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- Location
- Walnut Grove, MS
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time, Internship
- Posted
- Oct 19
- 3 days ago
Career path
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About the company
Peco Foods
Food production · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
What you'll do
- Troubleshoot technical issues, assist end users, and support technology systems
- Assist with computer setup and configuration, software installations, and equipment maintenance
- Help employees resolve technology-related challenges and provide technical support
- Contribute to an IT improvement project and present practical recommendations to leadership
- Follow company safety, information security, and operational procedures
What you need
- Currently enrolled full-time in college during the semester preceding the internship
- Upcoming sophomore, junior, senior, or grad student in good academic standing
- Pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Strong technical aptitude and an interest in computer systems, networking, and IT support
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
- Organizational skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn
Key skills
technical aptitudetroubleshootingproblem-solving skillscommunicationcustomer service skillsorganizational skillsattention to detail
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Internship Duration: 10–12 Weeks | Late May – Early August
Interested in exploring a career in information technology, technical support, or IT infrastructure? Peco Foods' Summer Internship Program offers college students hands-on experience with the technology systems that support a large-scale poultry processing facility.
As an IT Technician Intern , you'll work alongside experienced IT professionals, troubleshoot technical issues, explore IT systems and infrastructure, and contribute to projects that support business and production operations. You'll develop practical technical skills, apply classroom knowledge, and explore career opportunities in information technology.
What You'll Experience
Throughout the internship, you'll work closely with IT professionals while following company safety, information security, and operational procedures.
Gain hands-on IT support experience by troubleshooting technical issues, assisting end users, and supporting technology systems essential to daily operations.
Explore IT systems and infrastructure through exposure to computer hardware, software applications, networking equipment, and manufacturing technologies.
Develop technical and troubleshooting skills by assisting with computer setup and configuration, software installations, equipment maintenance, and technical support requests.
Build communication and problem-solving skills by helping employees resolve technology-related challenges and providing effective technical support.
Make a meaningful impact by contributing to an IT improvement project and presenting practical recommendations to leadership.
Understand IT operations by learning how system reliability, cybersecurity awareness, and technical support contribute to business performance.
Grow professionally through coaching, feedback, and collaboration with experienced IT and manufacturing professionals.
Experience a real-world manufacturing environment through assignments in office and production areas that may involve supporting equipment throughout the facility and performing physically active tasks.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for motivated, technically minded college students who are eager to learn, take initiative, and gain practical IT experience.
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled full-time in college during the semester preceding the internship.
Upcoming sophomore, junior, senior, or grad student in good academic standing.
Pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Strong technical aptitude and an interest in computer systems, networking, and IT support.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
Organizational skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
Successful completion of the interview and selection process.
Start Building Your Future with Peco Foods!
At Peco Foods, we believe some of the most valuable learning happens through experience. Our Summer Internship Program offers the opportunity to build practical skills, contribute to meaningful projects, and gain valuable insight into careers in information technology and manufacturing.
Ready to gain real-world experience, make an impact, and take the next step toward your future career? Apply today!