IT Desktop Support Intern

Worthington Enterprises • Aberdeen, MD

73d

About The Position

Worthington Armstrong Venture (WAVE), a joint venture between Worthington Enterprises and Armstrong World Industries, has established worldwide leadership in the production of suspended ceiling systems. WAVE produces metal ceiling grids that can be combined with Armstrong ceiling boards as a complete package or sold individually. Founded in 1992, WAVE operates under a long-standing corporate philosophy rooted in the golden rule. This philosophy serves as an unwavering commitment to the customer, supplier, and shareholder, and it serves as the foundation for one of the strongest employee-employer partnerships in American industry. WAVE has an exciting opportunity within our IT team! This internship is based onsite at our Aberdeen, MD facility. The IT Desktop Support Intern will support the IT department by assisting with desktop support services, end-user troubleshooting, and other technology-related tasks. The intern will play a key role in supporting business continuity during a temporary leave of a Desktop Support Engineer. This role offers hands-on exposure to enterprise IT operations and provides the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to support activities and small IT projects.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Windows OS, Office 365, Teams).
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with a customer service mindset.
• Analytical ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic understanding of computer hardware, networking, and system security.
• Clear communication skills, both verbal and written.
• College senior or student with prior help desk experience strongly preferred.
• Candidate must have completed at least two years of a degree program in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 help desk support to onsite and remote employees, including troubleshooting desktop, laptop, and mobile device issues.
• Assist with hardware setup, imaging, deployment, and upgrades for end-user equipment.
• Support software configuration, user account setup, and permissions management.
• Document common issues, solutions, and troubleshooting steps in IT systems.
• Participate in small IT initiatives, such as system upgrades, process improvements, and security tasks.
• Provide basic support for network printers, conference room technology, and peripheral equipment.
• Uphold confidentiality requirements, including signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Vacation
• Quarterly profit sharing
• 401(K) Plan

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree