Information Technology Associate Internships
Information technology associate internships give university students, recent graduates, and early-career switchers hands-on project experience, mentorship from working IT professionals, and, at many employers, a path toward a full-time offer. Openings are concentrated across Consulting & Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Technology & Software, with IDEMIA, Yanfeng, and Constellation Energy among the employers posting roles now.
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Date: Nov 10, 2026
Location: Denton, TX, US, 76207-2198
Company: PACCAR
PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced power trains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
Peterbilt Motors Company
On highways, construction sites, city streets, logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living - Peterbilt's red oval is a familiar symbol of performance, reliability and pride. Peterbilt has reigned as America's premium quality truck manufacturer since the company's founding in 1939. Our dedication to deliver products and services focused on improving customers' performance, image, profitability and peace of mind truly makes Peterbilt the Class of the Industry.
Requisition Summary
Job Responsibilities
This position will be working on various projects and reports to include but not limited to:
- Install and support software packages, operating system updates, and configure hardware
- Interact and provide technical guidance to end users
- Work in a team environment with 10+ technicians
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Exceptional Microsoft Office
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Multi-tasking
- Self-starter and Resourceful
- Strong Professionalism
- Analytical
General Description of Internship Benefits
- Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match
- Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
- Paid holidays
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
- Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth, training, and development opportunities
- Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field
- This position may offer stipend assistance benefits
Competencies
Additional Job Board Information
PACCAR is an E-Verify & Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation. Peterbilt promotes Diversity and Inclusion through mentorship, events, and affinity support groups – The Diversity Council, Peterbilt Women’s Initiative (PBWIN), Veterans Group, Peterbilt Black Organization for Leadership and Development (B.O.L.D) and ADVOCATE (An LGBTQ support group).
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Date: Nov 10, 2026
Location: Denton, TX, US, 76207-2198
Company: PACCAR
PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced power trains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
Peterbilt Motors Company
On highways, construction sites, city streets, logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living - Peterbilt's red oval is a familiar symbol of performance, reliability and pride. Peterbilt has reigned as America's premium quality truck manufacturer since the company's founding in 1939. Our dedication to deliver products and services focused on improving customers' performance, image, profitability and peace of mind truly makes Peterbilt the Class of the Industry.
Requisition Summary
Job Responsibilities
This position will be working on various projects and reports to include but not limited to:
- Install and support software packages, operating system updates, and configure hardware
- Interact and provide technical guidance to end users
- Work in a team environment with 10+ technicians
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Exceptional Microsoft Office
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Multi-tasking
- Self-starter and Resourceful
- Strong Professionalism
- Analytical
General Description of Internship Benefits
- Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match
- Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
- Paid holidays
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
- Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth, training, and development opportunities
- Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field
- This position may offer stipend assistance benefits
Competencies
Additional Job Board Information
PACCAR is an E-Verify & Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation. Peterbilt promotes Diversity and Inclusion through mentorship, events, and affinity support groups – The Diversity Council, Peterbilt Women’s Initiative (PBWIN), Veterans Group, Peterbilt Black Organization for Leadership and Development (B.O.L.D) and ADVOCATE (An LGBTQ support group).
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Job Segment: Summer Internship, Information Technology, Intern, Computer Science, Entry Level, Technology, Customer Service
Information Technology Associate Internship Market
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Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Manufacturing
- Technology & Software
Tips for Your Information Technology Associate Internship Search
Apply earlier than you think necessary
Large employers open their summer information technology associate internship applications the preceding fall, sometimes months before the role starts. If you wait until spring, the structured cohort programs are often already closed. Set a reminder to check for openings in August and September for the following summer.
Build a portfolio before you need one
Hiring teams for information technology associate internships expect limited work history, so your projects are your proof. Document two or three complete builds, each with a clear problem statement, the tools and languages used, and a live link to the repository or deployed result. That linked work gives a recruiter something concrete to evaluate before your interview.
Work your campus network alongside direct applications
Campus career fairs surface structured programs tied to your university, and professors or career center staff often know which employers recruit from your school before roles post publicly. Applying directly to companies running smaller cohorts at the same time widens the pool you reach beyond what any single recruiting event covers.
Practice your technical screen out loud
Information technology associate intern interviews typically include a coding screen covering data structures and algorithms, or a systems and troubleshooting walkthrough depending on the team. Practice solving problems aloud and explaining your reasoning step by step, because interviewers weigh how you think through a problem as much as whether you reach the right answer.
Target structured rotational and university programs first
Many larger employers run dedicated IT associate rotational or university cohort programs built to train people new to the field. These programs recruit on a fixed calendar, fill fast, and often move candidates through a defined interview process. Identify the programs that match your interests early in the fall and treat their application deadlines as your first priority.
Set your work-type filter before you start
On-site roles are 48% of the information technology associate internships listed here. Decide what you can realistically commit to before you start sorting through listings, then filter by location and work type so your time goes toward roles you can actually take rather than ones you'll have to decline.
Information Technology Associate Internships: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an information technology associate internship?
Lead with coursework, personal projects, and a portfolio rather than work history, since hiring teams expect limited experience at the intern level. For information technology associate candidates, a linked GitHub repository or deployed project gives recruiters something concrete to assess. Combine direct applications with campus career fairs, where recruiters often move faster for students they meet in person.
Can an information technology associate internship turn into a full-time job?
Many employers extend return offers to strong interns, but conversion is never guaranteed. For information technology associate interns, what drives it most is performance on real deliverables, available headcount on the team, and how early you signal interest in returning. Position yourself by doing the work well and communicating your intent, without counting on an offer.
When should I apply for information technology associate internships?
Earlier than most candidates expect. Large employers launch recruiting for summer information technology associate internships the preceding fall, sometimes as early as August or September. Smaller companies and co-op programs post much closer to their start dates, which means openings appear year-round. Checking listings consistently rather than waiting for a single season gives you the widest set of options.
Are information technology associate internships paid?
Most professional information technology associate internships in the United States are paid. Compensation varies by company size, industry, and location. Where an employer discloses pay, the listing will show it. Unpaid arrangements exist primarily at nonprofits or through academic credit structures, so read each posting carefully to understand the compensation terms before applying.
What should an information technology associate internship resume include?
Lead with projects, not work history. Include two or three complete, documented projects that name the tools and technologies you used and link directly to the work, such as a GitHub repository, a deployed application, or a technical write-up. Add relevant coursework, any certifications, and your expected graduation date. Keep the entire document to one page.
Are there remote information technology associate internships?
Yes. Remote and hybrid roles make up 53% of the information technology associate internship listings here, with the rest on-site. Remote cohorts fill quickly because they draw applicants from a broader geographic pool, so apply early once you decide what works for your situation. Use the work-type filter to see only the listings that match what you can commit to.
What is a rotational IT associate internship program?
Rotational IT associate internship programs place interns in two or more team rotations, such as infrastructure, software development, and IT support, within a single summer or semester. They are designed for people new to the field and are common at larger enterprises and financial institutions. These programs recruit early and are competitive, so identify the ones that fit your interests and apply in the first wave of their cycle.
Can international students get information technology associate internships?
Yes. F-1 students can intern through CPT while enrolled or through OPT work authorization after finishing a degree, and the employer does not have to file anything for either, so many companies are open to international interns. Confirm your eligibility and timing with your university's international student office before accepting an offer.
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