IT Support Student – Summer 2026

About the role

Join Magna’s Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group as an IT Support Student for the summer of 2026. You will work on the production floor, helping to implement IT projects that boost efficiency and quality while gaining exposure to Industry 4.0 smart‑factory initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain physical IT infrastructure, including servers, printers and network switches.
• Provide maintenance and support for all Windows Server platforms.
• Deliver technical support for desktop operating systems and end‑users.
• Assist with quoting, purchasing, installing and maintaining PC applications.
• Maintain and support backup systems and hardware/software inventory records.
• Support Microsoft 365, Copilot and Microsoft Teams.
• Handle tickets through the Matrix42 ticketing system.
• Participate in design, development and implementation of new technologies to improve productivity and system stability.
• Contribute to Industry 4.0 initiatives and IoT development processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned by department leadership.

Required profile

• Enrolled in Computer Science, Network Administration or a related field.
• Fundamental knowledge of software, hardware, networking and AI prompting concepts.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Working toward or holding Microsoft or Cisco certifications is an asset.

Required skills

• Python
• REST APIs
• .NET
• Windows Server
• Microsoft 365, Copilot, Teams
• Matrix42 ticketing system
• Backup systems
• Hardware inventory management
• Servers, printers and network switches

What we offer

• Engaging, dynamic environment focused on automotive innovation.
• Access to resources and mentorship to support your professional growth.
• Opportunities to work on real‑world Industry 4.0 projects.
• Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $19.45 to $24.89.