Safety Tech - National Travel

Interstates Companies
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Iowa, Sioux Center
1400 7th Avenue Northeast (Show on map)
Feb 14, 2026
Take Charge of Your Career at Interstates At Interstates, we don't just show up to work, we show up for each other. From our headquarters in Iowa to job sites across the country, we're doing award-winning electrical, controls, automation, and OT work that powers industrial facilities for clients here in the U.S. and around the world. Whether you're bending conduit, wiring panels, writing code, supporting projects, or helping things run behind the scenes, you'll be part of a crew that works hard, shares laughs, and takes pride in doing quality work. We believe in building strong teams, doing the right thing, and making a difference in the communities where we live. If you want to grow and do meaningful work, you'll feel at home here. Sign on Bonus $2,000 Build a Safety Career That Travels Nationwide and Makes a Real Impact Are you ready to launch or grow a career where your work directly protects people every day? As a Safety Technician on our National Traveling Construction Team, you'll support large-scale industrial construction projects across the United States. This is a hands-on, high-growth role designed for someone who wants to build a long-term career in safety-not just hold a job. You'll partner with experienced Safety Managers, gain field exposure on complex projects, and help foster a culture where every team member goes home safe. What You'll Do Support behavioral-based safety initiatives on active construction sites Conduct job-site safety audits and help correct potential hazards Assist with accident, injury, and near-miss investigations, including root cause analysis Monitor weekly safety inspections and maintain documentation Coordinate and assist with safety training (including First Aid support as needed) Participate in project start-ups and plant shutdowns Ensure required safety equipment and supplies are available on-site Attend and contribute to foreman and team safety meetings Build strong working relationships with crews, project leaders, and customers Help strengthen and model the Interstates safety culture Travel Expectations This role requires 100% travel within the United States. Projects may require travel for extended periods of time, depending on scope and schedule. Opportunity to experience projects across multiple industries This position is ideal for someone who enjoys travel, variety, and field-based work. What Success Looks Like in This Role Operate independently and lead by example. Perform duties with minimal supervision, proactively identify and resolve issues, confidently handle client interactions, and complete investigation and root cause documentation as needed. Maintain strong daily field engagement. Participate in pre-job planning, rotate through crews weekly, attend whiteboard meetings, interact daily with foremen, and consistently document and report findings to site leadership. Own site training and compliance systems. Manage site training tracking and reporting, send reminders and escalate overdue training, conduct safety audits, and maintain accurate documentation. Take ownership of injury management. Support injury management efforts, assist with first aid as needed, guide next steps, and ensure all accident and incident documentation is completed accurately. Support crews with a service-focused approach. Spend the majority of time in the field supporting crews, proactively address hazards, coach employees, build strong relationships with clients and field teams, and approach safety as a support function-not enforcement. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Occupational Safety & Health, or related field OR OSHA 510 certification OR equivalent combination of education and field experience Willingness to travel nationwide Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to conduct audits, document findings, and write reports Sound judgment and ability to prioritize in fast-paced environments Preferred Qualifications Construction safety experience First Aid/CPR certification Experience supporting incident investigations Comfort presenting to groups or leading toolbox talks Compensation Compensation is commensurate with experience and may vary based on skill level, certifications, and project responsibilities. Bonus potential Per diem (as applicable) Opportunities for increased responsibility and compensation growth Why Interstates? We describe our culture as family-like, and we mean it. You're treated as an individual-not a number Supportive co-workers who genuinely care Flexible scheduling when project demands allow Team gatherings, volunteer opportunities, and community involvement Clear advancement pathways within safety and leadership Our Why: Providing opportunities for our people Making a difference with our clients Pursuing a better way Benefits 401(k) with company match Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Short & Long-Term Disability + Group Life Insurance Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay Bonus incentives and merit increases Company discount program Career coaching and professional development Advancement opportunities aligned with long-term goals Who Thrives in This Role? Curious and eager to learn Detail-oriented but people-focused Comfortable working in the field Motivated to build a long-term career in safety Passionate about protecting others If you're ready to grow your safety career while making a measurable impact across job sites nationwide, we encourage you to apply. What You Should Know Before You Apply Interstates may collect personal information as part of your job application, such as your contact details, work history, education, and any information you provide. This information is used only for recruitment, to evaluate your candidacy, and to meet legal requirements. For details about our privacy practices and your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please see ourPrivacy Policy. By applying, you acknowledge that you have reviewed this notice. Interstates is an EEO provider and offers a drug-free workplace. Employment at Interstates is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without notice or cause, except as otherwise provided by law.