Technology Support Intern - ILM London

Position Summary

Industrial Light & Magic in London are looking to hire up to three Technology Interns, to complete a year’s work placement during their Computer Science degree. This offers a great opportunity to work for a world class operator in the motion picture VFX/CGI industry.

The roles are suited to individuals who want to pursue a career in IT Support/Infrastructure/Systems or similar once their degree is completed.
The Technology Support Intern will be responsible for supporting London based employees through either face to face or remotely to help with their systems.

What You’ll Do:

• Working through a number of open cases at any one time from problem to completion.

• Set up new users' accounts and profiles.

• Install and configure computer hardware, operating systems and applications including VFX software such as Maya, Nuke and Photoshop.

• Support existing IT staff and colleagues in day to day operations.

• Some lifting is required

What We’re Looking For:

• Understanding of computer hardware and software, e.g. Linux, MacOS, Windows.

• Familiarity with web browsers.

• Knowledge of CG software and tools an advantage, but not essential.

• Good organisational skills & excellent communication skills.

• Enthusiastic and motivated self-starter with a ‘can do’ approach.

• Ability to manage time effectively and continually re-prioritise tasks when required.

• Team player who will strive to maximise team/department harmony.

• Self-learning and proactive.

What You Will Receive:

• On the job training and ongoing support

• An opportunity to learn about high-performance storage and networking, distributed computing, complex data sets and cutting edge CG tools.

• A project to undertake to dovetail with your degree.

• Ability to attend ongoing company events, workshops, show & tells.

• The chance to work for an industry leader.

• A professional, fast paced environment.

This role is On-site, which means the employee is required to work full-time on-site at a Company designated location.

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