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Placement Student - IT Networks
Cummins Talent Acquisition
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Source date: 11/5/2026
About this role
Job Description 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. 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. 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 Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law. Job Info Job Identification 2440674 Job Category Systems/Information Technology Posting Date 11/05/2026 Apply Before 12/17/2026 Job Schedule Full time Job Shift On-site with Flexibility Locations Darlington, County Durham, United Kingdom (On-site with Flexibility) Affiliated to Bargaining Unit/Trade Union No Relocation Eligible? No Does the role require work to be done 100% onsite due to its operational nature? No