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IT Infrastructure Intern

CompanyBURN MANUFACTURING
LocationNairobi
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 2, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Assist in monitoring and maintaining IT infrastructure, including servers and networks. Support basic troubleshooting and help with system checks and routine maintenance tasks.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1263
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
BURN is working to create a world where cooking positively impacts all life on earth by producing the world’s most efficient biomass, liquid fuel, and electric cookstoves. BURN is the largest vertically integrated modern cookstove company in the world, providing world-class R&D, manufacturing, and carbon offset projects from our HQ in Kenya and across 10 countries in Africa. Our team – half of whom are women – produces and sells over 200,000 stoves per month at our solar-powered facility in Kenya. The company was founded by CEO Peter Scott, who is recognised as the global leader in cookstove commercialisation. BURN has received recognition for its cutting-edge innovation and environmental & social impact from, among others Bloomberg New Energy Finance Award, Global Leap Awards, and Ashden International. BURN is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to creating the best workplace in the world. Visit BURN/careers if you would like to be part of a world-class team that is committed to making positive, measurable change for people, forests, and the climate.
About the Role
About the role
As BURN continues to scale its operations across multiple markets, we are seeking interns to support our IT Infrastructure team while building a strong pipeline of early-career talent. The internship provides recent graduates with hands-on exposure to real-world IT infrastructure operations, including systems support, network troubleshooting, and project deployments, while enabling BURN to strengthen operational continuity and documentation.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist in monitoring and maintaining IT infrastructure (servers, networks, systems)
  • Support basic network and connectivity troubleshooting
  • Assist with server, workstation, and peripheral setup
  • Help with system checks, backups, and routine maintenance tasks
  • Maintain basic infrastructure documentation and asset records
  • Support IT infrastructure projects and deployments
  • Follow security, access control, and change management procedures
  • Any other tasks assigned by the supervisor.
Skills and Experience
  • Recent Bachelor’s degree graduate in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of networking, operating systems, and hardware.
  • Interest in IT infrastructure and operations.
  • Willingness to learn, take initiative, and work in a team environment
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical users.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks, handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously, and work effectively under pressure.
                                                 Qualified Female Candidates encouraged to Apply

BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
 


 
Key Skills
IT InfrastructureNetworkingOperating SystemsHardwareCommunication SkillsTeamworkInitiativeTroubleshootingDocumentationProject DeploymentSystem ChecksBackupsMaintenanceSecurity ProceduresChange Management
Categories
TechnologySoftwareEngineering