Traveling Safety Technician - Electrical

Traveling Safety Technician – Trenton, OH

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Traveling Safety Technician to support a large-scale data center project in Trenton, OH for a leading electrical contractor. This is a long-term opportunity for a safety professional with strong electrical construction safety experience and a proven background working on data center or mission-critical projects.

The ideal candidate must be comfortable traveling and working on long-term mission-critical construction projects.

Compensation & Schedule

• Pay: $42–$50/hour
• Project Duration: 12–18 months
• Schedule: Monday–Saturday, 5:45 AM–4:45 PM
• Per Diem: $133/day, 6 days per week
• Travel Pay: None

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily safety operations on a large-scale data center construction project.
• Conduct jobsite safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
• Monitor electrical construction activities and ensure safe work practices.
• Monitor excavation and trenching operations, including proper protective systems and competent-person requirements.
• Monitor confined space activities and ensure compliance with applicable safety procedures.
• Assist with safety orientations, toolbox talks, and employee training.
• Ensure employees and subcontractors follow OSHA, NFPA 70E, and project-specific safety requirements.
• Assist with incident investigations, documentation, and corrective actions.
• Monitor electrical safety, PPE, lockout/tagout, excavation/trenching, and confined space procedures.
• Communicate safety expectations with field personnel, supervisors, subcontractors, and project management.
• Maintain accurate safety documentation and records.
• Promote a strong safety culture across the project.

Required Qualifications

• Data center or mission-critical safety experience – REQUIRED
• Electrical construction safety experience – REQUIRED
• Excavation and trenching safety experience – REQUIRED
• Confined space safety experience – REQUIRED
• NFPA 70E certification – REQUIRED
• CPR/First Aid certification – REQUIRED
• Must meet one of the following:
• • Bachelor’s degree in Safety + 1 year of safety experience
  • BCSP certification + 3 years of safety experience
  • 5 years of dedicated, relevant safety experience + OSHA 30
• Must be willing and able to travel and work on long-term projects.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands-on safety professional who understands the unique safety requirements of electrical construction, data centers, mission-critical projects, excavation/trenching, and confined space work. The candidate should be comfortable working extended hours, collaborating with field crews and project leadership, and traveling as needed to support project requirements.

Talent Corps is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply.