IT Help Desk Intern (Summer 2026)

Elevate Aircraft Seating•Huntington Beach, CA

8d•$25 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Elevate Aircraft Seating is excited to welcome back our Summer Internship Program and is seeking an IT Intern to join our team in Huntington Beach, CA . This is a full-time, on-site opportunity for students eager to gain hands-on experience in the aerospace industry while working alongside experienced IT professionals on projects that support the technology, systems, and infrastructure that keep our business running. Our 10-week internship program runs from June 1 to August 14 and is designed to provide a well-rounded experience that combines real engineering work with mentorship, networking, and professional development. Interns will engage in leadership roundtables, cross-department tours, skill-building workshops, community volunteer activities, and conclude the program by presenting their projects to company leadership. We are looking for students who are curious, collaborative, and motivated to learn , individuals who value teamwork, innovation, and diversity of thought. At Elevate, we believe in investing in the next generation of professionals and providing interns with meaningful experiences that help shape their careers! Note: Candidates be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship (including OPT/CPT) JOB SUMMARY The IT Help Desk Intern provides first-level technical support for software, hardware, and network-related issues by diagnosing problems and guiding users through step-by-step solutions. This role communicates technical information in a clear, professional, and user-friendly manner; delivers one-on-one end-user assistance and basic training as needed; maintains hardware and software inventory records; and supports additional IT functions and projects as assigned.

Requirements

Education: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in IT related field, with an expected graduation date between December 2025 and June 2027.
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 is required.
Knowledge: Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite.
Foundational knowledge in Networking.
Foundational knowledge in PC Components.
PC troubleshooting Skills.
Printer Troubleshooting Skills.
Other: Extended or irregular hours may be required.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Identify, diagnose, and resolve hardware, software, and network issues for users of company-owned computers, phones, tablets, and related systems, clearly communicating solutions to end users.
Provide one-on-one technical support to end users via phone and in person to ensure timely issue resolution.
Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity, printer, PC hardware, email, Internet, VPN, and local-area network access issues.
Coordinate timely repair of computer equipment and peripherals covered under third-party maintenance warranties or service agreements.
Perform minor desktop and laptop hardware repairs for equipment not covered under vendor maintenance agreements.
Support and troubleshoot conference room technologies to ensure reliable functionality.
Assist with additional job-related duties and projects assigned to support team objectives.
Maintain a safe, secure and legal work environment, adhering to all Company policies and procedures.
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Protect the confidentiality of the Companys information and products.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned or requested.