Engineering Lab Technician Co-op/Intern

Nokia

Canada

On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to students enrolled in computer networking programs working in engineering environments.

Best fit for

Students pursuing computer networking degrees with a strong interest in hands-on technical work
— “Enrollment in a Computer networking-related program”
Individuals comfortable with fast-paced innovation and collaborative team setups
— “the ability to work effectively with others”
Candidates who can demonstrate adaptability and quick learning for new technologies and tools
— “Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment”

Things to consider

The position is likely intended for educational candidates, not full-time professionals
— “Engineering Lab Technician Co-op/Intern”

How to stand out

Highlight experience with IP networking concepts and UNIX/Linux systems in your resume and interview responses
— “Knowledge of IP networking, familiar with networking concepts”
Showcase your experience with scripting languages like PERL if applicable
— “Scripting languages (i.e., PERL)”
Demonstrate your familiarity with network equipment installation and configuration
— “Installation and configuration of new equipment into existing networks”

Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

successful project completion
team collaboration

Typical background

computer networking program

Skills & requirements

Required

Network TroubleshootingSystem ConfigurationDatabase Backup

Preferred

IP NetworkingUNIXLinuxScripting Languages

Stack & domain

IP NetworkingUNIXLinuxPERLCommunicationTeamworkComputer NetworkingSoftware InstallationSystem Configuration

About the role

Original posting from Nokia

Position: Engineering Lab Technician Co-op/Intern
Number of Position(s): 1
Duration: 4 months +
Date: Jan– April 2027
Location: Onsite, Ottawa
EDUCATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS
Currently a candidate for a Master’s, Bachelor's degree, or Diploma in Computer Technician program, or a related field with an accredited school in Canada.
As part of our team, you will:
Work with new products and technologies.Troubleshoot and debug node configurations.The software installs, system configurations restore and backing up databases.Troubleshoot and upgrade cards.Installation and configuration of new equipment into existing networks.
You have:
Enrollment in a Computer networking-related program.Strong written and verbal communication skills are required, along with the ability to work effectively with others.The candidate must be able to work successfully in a team-oriented environment.Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.Nice to have:
Knowledge of IP networking, familiar with networking concepts.Familiar or proficient with UNIX and LINUX.Scripting languages (i.e., PERL).
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Source: Nokia careers