We are looking for an enthusiastic IT Network Student to join our team specializing in systems and information technology for our Corporate/Cummins Business Services Unit in Darlington. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry.
This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer of 2027. The expectation will be for the successful candidate to be onsite at least 3 days per week to get the best experience.
Responsibilities
n this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Working with the Europe Network Support Team based in our Cummins Darlington office.
- Performing Network Admin functions
- Executing Switch and WIFI inventory management.
- Completing LAN configuration compliance management.
- Ensuring the completion of Project Engineering & documentation.
- Working on the Ekahau WIFI survey.
- Ensuring Problem Ticket resolution.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Studying an IT related degree with focus on Networks.
- A willingness to learn and receptive to feedback
- Some knowledge of IT Network functions
- Experience working in a team.
Closing Date: 17th December 2026
Placement Student - IT Networks in Darlington employer: Cummins
Cummins is an excellent employer for aspiring Sales and Marketing professionals, offering a supportive apprenticeship programme in Darlington, UK. With a focus on employee growth, you will gain invaluable skills and experience within a major global organisation, while enjoying a collaborative work culture that champions continuous improvement and customer engagement. The opportunity to study at Darlington College alongside hands-on experience ensures a well-rounded foundation for your future career.