IT Helpdesk Intern

IT Helpdesk Intern – Lindsay, NE

Organization Summary

Lindsay Corporation is a global company, headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, focused on providing irrigation and infrastructure solutions to meet the needs of a growing population. As one of the world’s leading providers of irrigation and water management, its Zimmatic systems are operating in more than 90 countries. Lindsay Corporation’s infrastructure division offers a wide range of products that aid in roadway maintenance and transportation safety. Since 1955, Lindsay Corporation has been at the forefront of research and development of products and services designed to meet the needs of a constantly evolving world.

Position Description

This internship is designed for college students eager to gain practical IT experience. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, supporting day-to-day IT operations and learning through real-world projects. The role is structured to provide mentorship, skill-building, and exposure to a variety of IT functions.

Internship Details

• Location: Lindsay, NE
• Duration: Year-long assignment (hours negotiable to accommodate academic commitments)
• Eligibility: Candidates must be enrolled in a relevant college program.

Key Responsibilities

• Shadow and assist IT team members with troubleshooting and resolving basic computer and network issues.
• Participate in routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning and calibrating printers and other devices, under supervision.
• Support the setup and configuration of hardware and software for end users.
• Help document IT processes and solutions for future reference.
• Learn and apply desktop service desk workflows and problem-solving skills in a supportive environment.
• Observe and assist with system analysis and performance monitoring.
• Contribute to IT research and surveys to identify areas for improvement.
• Practice safe data handling and learn about IT security protocols.
• Attend team meetings and training sessions to expand technical knowledge.

Learning & Development Opportunities

• Receive mentorship from IT professionals.
• Gain exposure to supporting and troubleshooting endpoints running both Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Develop proficiency in Microsoft Office and enterprise applications.
• Build communication and teamwork skills through collaborative projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current college student in good academic standing (Associate, Bachelor’s, or Graduate program in Computer Science or Information Systems).
• Strong interest in technology and willingness to learn.
• Basic knowledge of programming and Microsoft Office.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to grow.

The Lindsay Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.