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Form of workHarder Mechanical is one of the nation's largest mechanical contractors with an outstanding reputation for working safely, meeting tough schedules, and delivering quality projects. Based in Portland Oregon, we work primarily in the 11-western states with regional offices in Reno, NV; Phoenix, AZ; Richmond, CA; Salt Lake City, UT; Austin, TX; and Dallas, TX.
As a Computer Science Intern, you will be performing some of the actual duties of a full-time Software Engineer & Information Technology Specialist and gain hands-on experience in an office environment. You will assist Harder's in-house software development and IT team with supporting and solving issues related to our technology and software for construction project teams. Our internship program is designed to support your career and further your path into entry level IT positions within any organization.
Full time summer internships are available for 2023, determined by company workload. This position is paid hourly with the possibility of overtime as needed. Please submit a cover letter along with your resume.
Computer Science Interns at Harder perform the following daily tasks:
Software Engineering
- Data Entry: Support with initial deployment of new application/modules, support initial setup of construction projects, etc.
- User Support: App access, Role changes, basic Application User Interface support, etc.
- Development: Basic Low-code (i.e. QuickBase) development and/or modification on existing applications.
- Computer Builds: Follow company-prescribed build sheets for enterprise deployments of Windows on new/used computers.
- IT Group Support - Projects may include packing and shipping IT equipment, assisting with the management of IT inventory, assisting with deploying copiers, printers and assist with setup of scan to email/folder on network, and other projects as assigned by senior members of the IT team.
- Must be able to meet deadlines - strong organizational and time management skills are essential
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Flexible with work locations, must be able to travel /relocate for the work term
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Demonstrated interest in a career in software development and/or IT
- Preferred degree in Computer Science or computer engineering
This position is fully in person, no remote work available
About Harder
Harder builds sophisticated, modern mechanical solutions that tackle the industry's most complex construction challenges. For over eighty years, Harder Mechanical has continuously refined its processes, creating safe environments from which our skilled staff can focus on the quality craftsmanship we demand. For each industry we serve, Harder stands as the leading service provider in the region and as the needs of industry evolve, we apply our expertise to each new challenge.
Harder Mechanical Contractors are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity.
Harder is a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, complying with the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act and a Confidentiality Agreement, in addition to successful outcomes of background and reference checks.
Applicants for this role will only be considered if they possess current US Work Authorization, and do not require employer-sponsored VISA support to begin or remain in this role.
