Information Technology Co-Op (Fall 2024 Semester - August Start)

What to Expect in our Co-op Program: 
Expand your technical and professional skills in a real-world setting. Copeland co-ops are given meaningful work, support, and mentorship from experienced managers and key business leaders. There is the potential to gain knowledge and experience in a variety of ways by exploring opportunities associated with your major and rotating through multiple departments.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation, flexible dress code policy, and paid holidays
• Housing stipends for eligible students and a list of nearby housing options for relocation
• Access to our newly renovated fitness center, workout classes, and wellness program
• Event opportunities through our social and professional development co-op committees

Our co-ops are a key talent pipeline for full-time employment opportunities after graduation at our many locations.

AS AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, CO-OP, YOU WILL: 

• Assist with testing mitigations that are put in place to address vulnerabilities
• Assist with communicating and tracking vulnerabilities and remediation plans
• Monitor and update project (eg; Threat Models, Penetration Tests) status
• Escalate the projects/tasks with concern to management
• Present status of the projects/tasks assigned

WHO YOU ARE: You readily learn and adopt new technologies.  You take time to ask questions and define the problem and make learning a priority and a goal.  You make new connections and build relationships in other areas and teams.  You are open to change and continue to learn and experience new opportunities.  You have great listening skills.   REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Undergraduate student currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, MIS, Computer Science or related field
• Ability to work 40 hours per week during the scheduled semester
• Legal Authorization to work in the United States – Sponsorship will not be provided for this role

 PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:  

• Undergraduate student currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, MIS, or Computer Science 
• Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher
• General IT knowledge preferred
• General cybersecurity knowledge preferred
• Basic troubleshooting skills 
• Experience with MS Office Suite 
• Effective communication skills
• Well-organized 
• Reliable transportation- Sidney has multiple locations and recommend own transportation for commuting

Benefits
Copeland places a high value on ensuring that employees have a good work-life balance. We provide access to a competitive benefits package, including the following: medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401k participation with a competitive immediate match, fitness center, holiday pay, and an online wellness rewards program. Employee resource groups, including a very active Diversity and Inclusion committee, ensure that the Copeland values are incorporated into everyday employee life.

Flexible Work Schedule
This role has the flexibility of a core hour schedule. You can choose to flex your start and stop times given you are working during the core hours of 9:00am - 3:00pm. Our teams work together to ensure our chosen work schedules enable our creativity and productivity as we serve the needs of our customers.

Why Work in the Greater Miami Valley Area
Our facility is located in Sidney, OH conveniently located within driving distance to several larger cities, such as Dayton, Troy, and Columbus. The area’s generally low costs of living, excellent school systems and low crime rates create a family-friendly environment. The area is home to several growing communities with restaurants, festivals, shopping, and arts scenes that make them exciting places to live and work.

About our Location
The newly renovated Sidney campus has 1M square feet of manufacturing floor with an additional 120k square feet of leading-edge lab facilities. This location is the headquarters for the air conditioning and cold chain businesses. Through our 30 years of scroll compressor expertise, our air conditioning related products help bring comfort and convenience in commercial, industrial and residential spaces. The cold chain business helps ensure that food safely and efficiently travels