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Burr Ridge, IL
2026-09-22
Perma Seal
English
North America
IT Intern
Role Description
**Perma-Seal is looking for a motivated, curious** **IT Intern** **to support our technology and systems needs. This role is perfect for someone who wants hands-on IT experience, can learn how to communicate with multiple different levels of the organization, who enjoys solving problems, and is interested in learning how technology supports a growing business.**
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**What You’ll Do**
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* Assist with troubleshooting basic hardware, software, and technical issues
* Support employees with day-to-day IT questions and technology needs
* Assist with CRM systems, ideally Salesforce
* Help document technical processes, systems, and solutions
* Translate business needs into technical requirements and help communicate technical concepts to non-technical employees
* Assist with user setup, access, equipment, and other IT support tasks
* Help identify and resolve common technology issues
* Support cybersecurity and basic IT security initiatives
* Work with the IT team on projects, system improvements, and process documentation
* Collaborate with employees across multiple departments to understand and solve technology needs
* Learn and assist with additional IT responsibilities as skills and experience develop
**What We’re Looking For**
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* Currently enrolled in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related program
* Recent graduate or early-career candidate with a strong interest in developing a career in IT
* Interest or experience with CRM systems, ideally Salesforce
* Basic understanding of hardware, software, and troubleshooting
* Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
* Able to communicate technical information clearly to non-technical people
* Organized and comfortable documenting processes and solutions
* Curious, dependable, and eager to learn
* Ability to work independently while also collaborating with a team
* Interest in cybersecurity and technology best practices
* An individual to be scheduled up to 30hrs a week while mirroring your manager's schedule in the beginning of your first two months and then have it be re-adjusted to have full coverage around the office. Our business hours are from 8am - 6pm Monday through Friday on-site and some Saturdays based on seasonal business needs.
**Why Join Perma-Seal**
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* Gain hands-on experience supporting technology in a growing company
* Build practical IT skills beyond the classroom
* Work with real business systems, including CRM technology
* Gain exposure to IT support, cybersecurity, documentation, and business technology
* Work with a supportive team and learn from experienced IT professionals
* Build valuable experience for your future IT career-
Pay range is $17.00 per hour - $20.00 per hour commensurate per experience and education