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Lake Forest

IT Intern

Lake Forest, IL

$15 - $20.76/hr

Over a period of up to 24 months, the IT Intern will work closely with the City's IT team to solve help desk issues, support technology projects, assist with computer imaging and deployment, and gain ...

Aimtron Corporation

IT Intern

Palatine, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Position: IT Intern Location: 555 S Vermont St, Palatine IL 60067 Shift Timings: 1st Shift (07.00 ... Computer imaging (when applicable). * Domain join and workstation configuration. * Microsoft 365 ...

City of Lake Forest, IL

IT Intern

Lake Forest, IL · On-site

$15 - $20.76/hr

Over a period of up to 24 months, the IT Intern will work closely with the City's IT team to solve help desk issues, support technology projects, assist with computer imaging and deployment, and gain ...

AlixPartners

IT Help Desk Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

The IT Intern is a part-time role located in Chicago, IL, reporting to the Service Desk Lead. This ... Ability to work in an on-site office environment and physically able to sit/stand at a computer and ...

Gelber Group

Computer Networking Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

IT Network/Infrastructure Internship What we are looking for: Gelber Group is looking for a ... Candidates should have an interest or experience with: - Computer networking (Ethernet, TCP/IP ...

Gelber Group

Computer Networking Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

IT Network/Infrastructure Internship What we are looking for: Gelber Group is looking for a ... Candidates should have an interest or experience with: - Computer networking (Ethernet, TCP/IP ...

ITW

Audit Intern - Summer 2027

Glenview, IL · Hybrid

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

... technology, bridges and wind turbines, healthcare, the spaces in which we live and work, the cars ... Computer proficiency with MS Office *ITW Audit Department is not currently hiring individuals for ...

Crowe LLP

Technology Advisory Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$27 - $42/hr

Computer Science * Data Science * Industrial/Systems Engineering * Information Systems/Information Technology We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship.

Crowe

Technology Advisory Intern

Oakbrook Terrace, IL · On-site

$27 - $42/hr

Computer Science * Data Science * Industrial/Systems Engineering * Information Systems/Information Technology We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship.

Crowe LLP

Technology Advisory Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$27 - $42/hr

Computer Science * Data Science * Industrial/Systems Engineering * Information Systems/Information Technology We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship.

Crowe LLP

Technology Advisory Intern

Oakbrook Terrace, IL · On-site

$27 - $42/hr

Computer Science * Data Science * Industrial/Systems Engineering * Information Systems/Information Technology We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship.

TransMarket Group

DevOps/SRE Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Description As a DevOps/SRE intern, you will be a part of a team which directly works on projects ... Pursuing a BA/BS/MS Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related industry ...

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How much do computer technology intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer technology intern in Elgin, IL is $17.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Technology Intern vs IT Support Specialist?

AspectComputer Technology InternIT Support Specialist
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in computer science or related fieldRelevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+), experience often preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in tech companies or IT departmentsSupport roles in various organizations, troubleshooting hardware/software issues
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in educational and entry-level contexts, often temporaryFull-time or part-time roles in diverse industries

While both roles involve working with technology, a Computer Technology Intern is typically a student gaining hands-on experience, whereas an IT Support Specialist is a more experienced professional providing ongoing technical support.

What does a computer technology intern do?

A computer technology intern assists with tasks such as troubleshooting hardware and software issues, supporting network setups, and maintaining computer systems. They often gain experience using tools like operating systems, programming languages, and diagnostic software while working under supervision in an IT environment.

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IT Intern

Lake Forest

Lake Forest, IL

$15 - $20.76/hr

Part-time, Internship

Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Description Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced IT environment. The City of Lake Forest is seeking a motivated and curious IT Intern to support technology operations across a wide range of City departments, including Police, Fire, Public Works, Recreation, Community Development, Finance, Human Resources, and City Hall. This part-time, year-round internship offers more than a typical seasonal or summer internship.

Over a period of up to 24 months, the IT Intern will work closely with the City's IT team to solve help desk issues, support technology projects, assist with computer imaging and deployment, and gain exposure to enterprise systems, cybersecurity, networking, cloud environments, and end-user support. This is a great opportunity for someone pursuing a career in information technology who wants meaningful hands-on experience, strong mentoring, and the chance to build a well-rounded technical foundation. Examples of Duties Provide help desk support and assist employees with technology questions and issues Assist with Windows computer imaging, setup, deployment, and configuration Support enterprise IT infrastructure, including workstations, networks, servers, and related systems Assist with technology projects, process improvements, and system updates Support data security initiatives and learn about multi-layered security practices Assist with maintaining on-premise and hybrid cloud environments Gain exposure to Microsoft 365, SQL, Active Directory administration, Cisco networking, and related technologies Document work, track issues, and support continuous improvement of IT processes Interact professionally with City staff across multiple departments Qualifications Knowledge of troubleshooting home or office applications, workstations, networks, and smartphone technology Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field Strong customer service, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Interest in enterprise IT, cybersecurity, networking, systems administration, and technology support Ability to learn quickly, ask thoughtful questions, and work both independently and as part of a team Technical certifications are a plus Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license Supplemental Information Why Join the City of Lake Forest.

Gain exposure to a broader range of technology than many traditional internships. Work alongside a supportive five-person IT team in a high-energy, enterprise environment. Build experience supporting diverse City operations, including public safety, public works, recreation, finance, HR, community development, and City administration.

Develop practical skills in help desk support, computer deployment, infrastructure, cybersecurity, networking, and systems administration. Use this opportunity as a strong entry-level steppingstone for a future career in IT. Hours and Pay Part-time, year-round internship with a duration of up to 24 months Approximately 28-32 hours per week Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, between 8:00 a.m

and 4:30 p.m. Anticipated Hiring Rate: Starting at $16.00 per hour, depending on qualifications Full pay range: $15.00 - $20.76 Benefits: IMRF pension, vacation time Interested applicants are encouraged to review the full job description here: Innovation & Technology (IT) Intern The City of Lake Forest is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.

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