IT Intern, SharePoint

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the mining, forestry, industrial, and construction industries that maximizes value for customers through innovative solutions. With a full line of products supported by our advanced Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and global service network, we help customers safely and sustainably optimize their operations. Our Komatsu, P&H, Joy, Montabert, and Modular Mining products and related services are used to extract fundamental minerals and develop modern infrastructure.

Job Overview

At Komatsu, we create value through manufacturing and technology innovation to empower a sustainable future where people, businesses, and our planet thrive together. As an intern at Komatsu, you will have the opportunity to apply your education in a real-world setting; participate in significant, value-adding projects alongside an experienced mentor, and support your team members in achieving department goals that impact our business and beyond.

How you will help us create value together:

As a SharePoint Intern, you will be responsible for a range of support activities for the SharePoint team. The SharePoint team works with technologies such as Power Apps, Power Automate, Nintex Workflow, Nintex Forms, SharePoint Designer workflows, and InfoPath forms. Additionally, our team supports the collaborative efforts of our business supporting the SharePoint, OneDrive, and Microsoft Teams platforms. Once trained in these technologies, duties will include supporting existing development as well as automating business processes for our business units to help them operate more efficiently.

This position will be based onsite at our South Harbor location in Milwaukee's Harbor District! The target start date for this role is Summer 2023 and has potential to be extended into the Fall 2023 school semester. We offer full-time hours during the summer and flexible part-time hours during the academic year.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Support administrative activities pertaining to the maintenance of our SharePoint environment and respond to production problems and outages in a timely manner.
• Build out solutions in a variety of development tools, such as Power Apps, Power Automate, Nintex Workflow, Nintex Forms, and SharePoint Designer to automate business processes.
• Work directly with customers to perform business analysis and day-to-day support.
• Facilitate requirement gathering sessions to define functional and non-functional requirements
• Apply knowledge of the business to existing and new SharePoint sites and application development, resulting in superior application usability and high-end user productivity.

Qualifications/Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS, IT, or similar, from an accredited college or university
• Active junior or senior level student in good academic standing
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team towards a goal
• Excellent organization and personal time management skills, ability to handle multiple tasks
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Possess effective problem solving and critical thinking skills; ability to be creative and resourceful when needed
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite products (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in or aptitude to learn about careers in the heavy equipment industry
• Desire to develop applications using state of the art integration platforms
• Able to develop strong working relationships with team members and the user community.
• Ability to connect with business users and actively teach new technologies.

What makes Komatsu's intern program unique?

The Milwaukee Internship Program is rooted in community, collaboration, and innovation. Intern program perks include:

• Several Intern-inclusive networking opportunities such as:
  • Meet & greets with executive leadership
  • Volunteer Week
  • Appreciation Events
  • End-of-Summer Capstone presentations
  • Company-sponsored travel opportunities
• Access to amenities at Milwaukee HQ's including a coffee shop, cafeteria serving breakfast and lunch, and free onsite fitness center
• Potential to come back or join us as full-time employees
• Real-world project work alongside local, regional, and global team members
• Mentorship from experienced subject-matter experts in your field

We're excited that you're interested in an internship with Komatsu, and we look forward to reviewing your application! While you wait for future communication from our team, we encourage you to learn more about our business by visiting www.komatsu.com.

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.