Student Intern, Global IT Infrastructure

Job Description

Req ID: 133550
Remote Position: Hybrid
Region: Americas
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto
16 Month Internship

Celestica is a global electronics manufacturing services company, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with over 28,000 employees across 40 sites in North America, Europe, and Asia. Working with the world’s leading technology companies across a broad range of industries, Celestica delivers a full suite of services – from design and engineering, to manufacturing and supply chain management – to help its customers develop and manufacture products that are transforming the global economy. These products span key areas such as data centre technology, green energy, healthtech, and autonomous vehicles.

Working at Celestica is more than a job. It’s about being part of something bigger and shaping the future with your work. You’ll take on exciting and challenging projects, get hands‑on experience, collaborate with a global team, and learn from some of the greatest minds in the industry. And just as we aspire to imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers, we’re just as committed to delivering the best employee experience.

Benefits For Students Include

• Experience working for one of the largest Canadian global technology companies


• Possibility of a student casual contract position after completion of internship


• Possibility of a full‑time position after completion of degree


• Access to Celestica’s development programs and projects


• Celestica's Time Off to Volunteer program – two paid days off to volunteer per year


• Fun intern activities including celebration events and networking


• Internal recognition programs and rewards for stellar performance

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity: Job experience at a large Canadian‑based global company


• Innovation: We look to our employees to implement new ideas and improve the way we do things


• Collaboration: Students work as part of global teams, enabled by collaborative technology


• Sustainability: We uphold strong ethics, reduce our impact on the environment and empower employees to give back to the community with two paid days off per year to volunteer


• Development opportunities: including soft skills courses, innovation projects and mentorship


• Networking: Strategically build your professional network to advance your career and deepen relationships across your peers and colleagues.


• Fun: Our interns have the opportunity to participate in fun activities including intern social events, Celestica’s charitable initiatives and our Spirit Week activities

About This Opportunity

The student in this role will be working on the delivery as well as the deployment, support and operationalization of Celestica Technologies and Infrastructure related to Workstations, Remote or Virtual Desktops, Servers, Mobile Devices, Networks, as well as the opportunity to be part of Celestica’s expansion of infrastructure into the cloud. We are looking for team players who possess good communication skills (written and verbal), are able to learn quickly, are self‑motivated and take initiative. Technical knowledge and prior development experience would be a desired asset but not necessarily a requirement.

Preferred Skills

• Strong knowledge on Microsoft Windows Platforms


• Basic knowledge of software patching and software upgrading concepts


• PC, OS, software and networking troubleshooting


• Knowledge of web technologies, HTTP/HTTPS, XML, JSON, etc. would be an asset


• Some degree of scripting experience including Java, JavaScript, Microsoft PowerShell, Python, HTML, CSS, etc.


• Experience using any major cloud services such as Microsoft Azure or Google GCP would be an asset


• Basic knowledge of networking technologies and concepts


• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills


• Good work ethic and desire to make a difference and solve problems

Activities

• Involvement in the design, development, deployment, support of new and existing infrastructure and platforms (that relate to the management of both on‑premise and cloud platforms).


• Collaborate with subject matter experts and assist in the refactoring of deployment and management processes for servers, workstations and mobile devices.


• Writing specifications and support documents.


• Perform routine management, support, patching and reporting tasks as they relate to systems (both out of the box and custom development) under our control.


• Working with other team(s) in system troubleshooting of problems and support issues.


• Support for Chrome, Internet Explorer and other browser‑based technologies.

Physical Demands, duties of this position are varied and will include:

• Duties are performed in a normal office environment.


• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.


• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.

Salary

The hourly wage is determined by the years of study completed and is non‑negotiable as per company policy. Hourly Wage: $22.50–25.50 CAD/hr.

Additional Details

Area: Information Technology

Start Date: May 2026

Location: 5140 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

Vacancies: 2 Positions

Experience: No formal experience required

Education: Currently enrolled in an official University Internship/co‑op program completing their 3rd year of a Computer Science or Software/Computer/Electrical Engineering program.

As this position involves work that is subject to the Canadian Government's Controlled Goods Program (CGP), your employment offer is conditional upon the successful completion of a security assessment by Celestica and/or its authorized agents, per the Controlled Goods Regulations.

To apply, please visit www.celestica.com. Please provide a copy of your transcript with your application. Please include your student email address in your application.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law). At Celestica, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates throughout the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted. Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee‑based recruitment services.