IT Support Intern — 12-Month Research IT (Abingdon)

SLB; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

SLB in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, seeks an IT Support Intern for a 12-month placement starting Summer 2027. You will join the IT support department in a high-tech research environment, supporting Linux and Windows infrastructure and user services.

The role focuses on learning, collaboration, and hands-on troubleshooting, with exposure to conference systems and diverse IT projects. Candidates should be studying computer science or related fields and possess solid English communication and a genuine

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Studies or related discipline.
• Strong verbal and written English communication.
• Self-motivated with autonomy and teamwork.
• Genuine interest in IT.
• Ability to explain technical issues to a broad audience.
• Fundamental programming principles.
• Customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• This is a one-year internship placement in the Abingdon IT support department.
• Assist in administering the Abingdon Linux and Windows infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot hardware, operating systems and software.
• Research innovative IT ideas and solutions.
• Assist with managing audio and video conference systems at Abingdon.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Autonomy

Motivation

Ingenuity

IT interest

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Studies or related discipline

Job description

SLB in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, seeks an IT Support Intern for a 12-month placement starting Summer 2027. You will join the IT support department in a high-tech research environment, supporting Linux and Windows infrastructure and user services.

The role focuses on learning, collaboration, and hands-on troubleshooting, with exposure to conference systems and diverse IT projects. Candidates should be studying computer science or related fields and possess solid English communication and a genuine