Company:

As a member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of insurance companies, we offer outstanding opportunities for professionals interested in working with a successful company. We offer unparalleled financial strength, stability and "large company" benefits, in addition to an exciting, friendly, "small company" atmosphere.

*Candidates must be local and able to work in Omaha for at least one year while taking on a full-time courseload.*

Duties include:

• Configuring new personal computers for users; assembling and installing hardware components; installing and configuring software; testing all aspects of hardware and software to ensure equipment is properly set up for end users
• Reconfiguring existing personal computers and related software for users
• Installing or upgrading software on workstations
• Documenting computer configuration and inventory information
• Following, maintaining, and updating documentation regarding the process of configuring and installing hardware and software

During this internship, the student will learn:

• How PCs are deployed and used in a business environment
• Wired and wireless network troubleshooting techniques
• PC hardware and software troubleshooting and repair
• Skills for being a member of a help desk team
• Methods for deploying and managing anti-virus and Windows Updates

Qualifications:

• Freshman or sophomore
• Major in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Assurance, MIS, or equivalent
• Understanding and ability to configure personal computer hardware and related software
• Knowledge of Windows 10 and Office Suite of Applications
• Familiarity with networking and client/server applications
• Basic keyboarding skill
• Ability to work well with others
• Work with detail with accuracy
• Maintain strict confidentiality
• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds