DESKTOP SUPPORT INTERN - VANCOUVER WA - SUMMER 2026

On Line Support; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certification/Continuing education benefits

Free parking and electric vehicle charging stations

Job summary

On Line Support is looking for an enthusiastic Desktop Support Intern to join their dedicated team in Vancouver, WA. This position is ideal for entry-level individuals eager to learn and grow within a supportive environment.

You will provide technical assistance, install cybersecurity tools, and troubleshoot various hardware and software issues. Expect a fun workplace culture that values continuous learning and caring.

The internship runs from July 6, 2026, to September 30, 2026, with potential for extension and great benefits.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in technical jargon and general tech talk.
• Ability to solve problems and provide excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance over the phone or in person.
• Install and support cybersecurity tools like MFA.
• Troubleshoot and repair hardware and software issues.
• Document systems, processes, and ticket details.
• Maintain familiarity with industry best practices.

Skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Mac operating systems

Basic network troubleshooting knowledge/experience (wireless, routers, VPN)

Understanding remote office software (Remote desktop connection, Zoom, Teams)

General hardware/software troubleshooting

Experience with ticketing and remote management software

Job description

Would you enjoy working for a company that cares about you and your career. This is a great position for an entry level IT Support Technician looking to learn more skills, obtain more certifications, and advance your career.

OLS Technology, an award-winning technology consulting and computer support company is looking for a Desktop Support Intern. We are a small firm, 29 employees, celebrating 30 years serving the needs of small to medium businesses in the Portland/Vancouver and Seattle metropolitan areas. Our customers rely on us to provide responsive, professional, customized service, with a positive attitude, and we take pride in doing just that. Our team is a close-knit group that relies on each other for idea-sharing and problem-solving to come up with the best possible solution for our customers.

What’s it like to work here?

Here at OLS, we like to work hard, have fun and are excited to come to work each day. We really appreciate a good sense of humor and if you happen to love or any other techy/sci-fi/nerdy pastime, you’ll fit right in. We have an office dog (Lucky the Pug) who visits from time to time, and welcome other well-behaved, friendly dogs in the office. The coffee bar, soda fridge and snack bar to help keep you fueled. We enjoy hanging out after hours too. Caring for each other and for our community is a core value of ours. You’ll regularly see us providing technology support at local charity fundraisers or helping our co-workers when they need an extra hand. We believe in continuous learning, and we’ll be there to encourage and support you in growing both personally and professionally.

Technical skills you will need to be successful in this position are:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Mac operating systems
• Basic network troubleshooting knowledge/experience (wireless, routers, VPN)
• Understanding remote office software (Remote desktop connection, Zoom, Teams)
• General hardware/software troubleshooting
• Experience with ticketing and remote management software is a plus

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide technical assistance over the phone or in person for a wide variety of hardware, software, and customer specific applications.
• Install and support cybersecurity tools like MFA, password managers.
• Experience and proficiency in troubleshooting wireless and VPN connectivity.
• Troubleshoot and repair hardware and software issues.
• Perform software upgrades and installation.
• Install and troubleshoot peripheral devices.
• Repair/recover corrupted or non-booting Windows installations.
• Experience with End Point Protection software.
• Enter all work as service tickets into ConnectWise.
• Accurate documentation of systems, processes, and ticket details.
• Maintain familiarity with industry best practices.

On top of that you'll need to be bi-lingual in both geek speak, and regular Joe tech talk so you can communicate with both your fellow technicians, vendors and the customers who will rely on you. You must get a kick out of solving problems, finding solutions, and giving such excellent customer service that your customers will swear you're their hero.

Duration:

July 6, 2026 - September 30, 2026 (with possibility of extension)

Benefits and Compensation

• Certification/Continuing education benefits.
• Free parking and electric vehicle charging stations.