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IT Intern
2026-08-31T07:54:46+00:00
Poa Internet
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INTERN
Kenya
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Internet
Computer & IT, Customer Service, Installation, Maintenance & Repair
KES
MONTH
2026-09-07T17:00:00+00:00
8

Overall Responsibility:

Responsible for providing technical support to staff in person and remotely. It's all about solving problems from the moment they are contacted until the user issues are resolved.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide first-level technical support to users and assist in resolving routine hardware, software, connectivity, and access issues under supervision.
  • Log, update, and follow up on incidents and service requests through the IT ticketing system, escalating complex issues to the appropriate team members.
  • Assist with monitoring IT systems, applications, servers, and network infrastructure, and report alerts, outages, or performance issues.
  • Support routine IT maintenance activities, including software updates, patching, backups, device configuration, and basic troubleshooting, under supervision.
  • Assist with user on-boarding and off-boarding, IT asset management, inventory updates, and deployment of IT equipment.
  • Assist with the administration and support of Google Workspace and other IT systems and applications.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining user guides, knowledge base articles, SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and other IT documentation.
  • Participate in IT projects, support clinics, shift rotations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work closely with Senior IT Engineer(s) to troubleshoot technical issues and maintain clear communication with users on support progress.
  • Adhere to IT, information security, data protection, and acceptable-use policies and procedures.

Academic Qualifications:

Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Systems, or a related field.

Key Competencies required for the role:

  • Basic knowledge of hardware, software, operating systems, networking, Google Workspace, and IT troubleshooting.
  • Basic proficiency in Windows, Linux, ChromeOS, and macOS environments.
  • Good analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support users and collaborate effectively with the IT team.
  • Good organizational skills, including task prioritization, record keeping, and meeting deadlines.
  • Willingness to learn, ability to work under supervision and independently, and confidence to escalate issues when necessary.
  • Professionalism, confidentiality, and a strong customer-service mindset.
  • Familiarity with IT ticketing systems, remote support tools, and knowledge bases is an added advantage.
  • Previous IT support or relevant practical experience is an added advantage.
  • Provide first-level technical support to users and assist in resolving routine hardware, software, connectivity, and access issues under supervision.
  • Log, update, and follow up on incidents and service requests through the IT ticketing system, escalating complex issues to the appropriate team members.
  • Assist with monitoring IT systems, applications, servers, and network infrastructure, and report alerts, outages, or performance issues.
  • Support routine IT maintenance activities, including software updates, patching, backups, device configuration, and basic troubleshooting, under supervision.
  • Assist with user on-boarding and off-boarding, IT asset management, inventory updates, and deployment of IT equipment.
  • Assist with the administration and support of Google Workspace and other IT systems and applications.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining user guides, knowledge base articles, SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and other IT documentation.
  • Participate in IT projects, support clinics, shift rotations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work closely with Senior IT Engineer(s) to troubleshoot technical issues and maintain clear communication with users on support progress.
  • Adhere to IT, information security, data protection, and acceptable-use policies and procedures.
  • Basic knowledge of hardware, software, operating systems, networking, Google Workspace, and IT troubleshooting.
  • Basic proficiency in Windows, Linux, ChromeOS, and macOS environments.
  • Good analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support users and collaborate effectively with the IT team.
  • Good organizational skills, including task prioritization, record keeping, and meeting deadlines.
  • Willingness to learn, ability to work under supervision and independently, and confidence to escalate issues when necessary.
  • Professionalism, confidentiality, and a strong customer-service mindset.
  • Familiarity with IT ticketing systems, remote support tools, and knowledge bases is an added advantage.
  • Previous IT support or relevant practical experience is an added advantage.
  • Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Systems, or a related field.
bachelor degree
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JOB-6a9533460c364

Vacancy title:
IT Intern

[Type: INTERN, Industry: Internet, Category: Computer & IT, Customer Service, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]

Jobs at:
Poa Internet

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, September 7 2026

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 31 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Overall Responsibility:

Responsible for providing technical support to staff in person and remotely. It's all about solving problems from the moment they are contacted until the user issues are resolved.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide first-level technical support to users and assist in resolving routine hardware, software, connectivity, and access issues under supervision.
  • Log, update, and follow up on incidents and service requests through the IT ticketing system, escalating complex issues to the appropriate team members.
  • Assist with monitoring IT systems, applications, servers, and network infrastructure, and report alerts, outages, or performance issues.
  • Support routine IT maintenance activities, including software updates, patching, backups, device configuration, and basic troubleshooting, under supervision.
  • Assist with user on-boarding and off-boarding, IT asset management, inventory updates, and deployment of IT equipment.
  • Assist with the administration and support of Google Workspace and other IT systems and applications.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining user guides, knowledge base articles, SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and other IT documentation.
  • Participate in IT projects, support clinics, shift rotations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work closely with Senior IT Engineer(s) to troubleshoot technical issues and maintain clear communication with users on support progress.
  • Adhere to IT, information security, data protection, and acceptable-use policies and procedures.

Academic Qualifications:

Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Systems, or a related field.

Key Competencies required for the role:

  • Basic knowledge of hardware, software, operating systems, networking, Google Workspace, and IT troubleshooting.
  • Basic proficiency in Windows, Linux, ChromeOS, and macOS environments.
  • Good analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support users and collaborate effectively with the IT team.
  • Good organizational skills, including task prioritization, record keeping, and meeting deadlines.
  • Willingness to learn, ability to work under supervision and independently, and confidence to escalate issues when necessary.
  • Professionalism, confidentiality, and a strong customer-service mindset.
  • Familiarity with IT ticketing systems, remote support tools, and knowledge bases is an added advantage.
  • Previous IT support or relevant practical experience is an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Internships/ Trainee jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, September 7 2026
Duty Station: Kenya | Nairobi
Posted: 31-08-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 31-08-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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