Safety Assistant - Data Center

Safety Assistant - Data Center

Reports To: Project Safety Manager

Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Salary Range: $25.00/hour to $28.00/hour

This position primarily involves working on-site at the project location or in office. Travel frequency and duration will vary depending on the role and project timeline.

Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets.

For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who have built a reputation for delivering high‑profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we have built a reputation for integrity. We are problem solvers and innovation seekers. We are team players and safety fanatics. And we always do the right thing, even when no one is looking.

Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.

Safety is one of our core values  dedicated Safety Department takes a proactive approach, fostering a team‑driven culture where every employee is empowered to prioritize safety in every task. We believe in continuous improvement, open communication, and a shared commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.

The Safety Assistant will provide administrative support for the Project Site Safety Team. The candidate will record all Safety Meetings (CEI and Site), create copies of field paperwork, and maintain Smart‑Tag performance engagement.

• Provide support to Safety Team (documentation preparation, meeting support, scanning/photocopying services)
• Coordinate 3rd party safety training
• Maintain, file and update safety training records
• Assist with filing of safety training records/documentation
• Field support for OSHA posters, MSDS binders, clinic listings
• Prepare and distribute Safety Training cards
• Assist with Training Preparation – set up catering, copy/create training material

Skill: Acquires job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks.

Job Complexity: Works on assignments that are routine in nature, requiring limited judgment. Has little or no role in decision‑making.

Supervision: Normally receives detailed instructions on all work. Works under close supervision.

• Comfortable with online programs, and verifiable experience with MS Office suite; must have Excel.
• Excellent communication, writing and organizational skills.
• Critical reasoning and attention to details
• Good work ethics and flexibility

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Some college preferred.
• Licensure/
  
  Certifications:
  
  None required
• Experience: Three (3) years of relevant prior work experience, construction safety support role is ideal.

• Bilingual proficiency preferred.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility.

Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.