Safety Internship
Safety Internship Opportunity at The State Group
CONSTRUCTION IS LEADING THE WORLD IN CAREER OPPORTUNITIES…AND THOSE OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE FOUND AT THE STATE GROUP.
The State Group’s family of companies is experiencing exponential growth through investing in our people, innovation, and technology. Since 1961, our 3500+ professionals in North America have provided comprehensive multi-trade industrial contracting services that include Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil on a single-source basis. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career.
Our family of companies includes The State Group, Beltline Electric, Herbst Electric, Rick’s Electric, Welch & Rushe, Delta Services, Comstock Brothers Electric, and Fletcher Automation Group.
State Group provides a meaningful internship experience that includes a group capstone project, experiences that enable you to apply your learnings in a business environment, and networking opportunities. This is not a shadowing role. You will gain practical, impactful experience and mentorship to prepare you for a career.
This opportunity is based in Stanton, Tennessee
BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US
- Paid internship with opportunities for professional growth
- Potential for full-time employment upon graduation
- Mentorship from industry leaders in a dynamic and inclusive workplace
- Experience with a company recognized for excellence and innovation in the industry
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Perform site safety audits
- Assist with Incident and Injury analysis
- Support specific site safety requirements
- Drug testing – DOT
- Schedule/setup/register employees for site-specific training (online and in person)
- Ensure equipment inspections are conducted & current with inspections
- Assist & Conduct New employee orientation training
- Support General safety training
- Review and coach employees on properly filling out JSAs, electronic vehicle inspection forms, etc.
- Assist the safety manager with scanning, filing, and submitting JSAs, entering safety training, and other safety documentation
- Distribute/replace safety equipment when needed. Assist with the Geotab vehicle monitoring system
- Assist with safety-related administrative duties
- Network with other interns and participate in a group Capstone Project
WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM
We are seeking driven and talented students pursuing degrees in the Occupational Health and Safety field who have completed their senior year by May or December of 2026. Ideal candidates are able to dedicate 8-10 weeks to our internship and are passionate about contributing to continuous improvement in our organization. A valid driver’s license and the ability to pass a drug test are required.
Ready to Build Your Future?
Join The State Group and take the first step toward a rewarding career in industrial construction. Apply today to gain valuable experience and be part of a team shaping the future of our industry.
To learn more about our organization, visit our website at stategroup.com.
The State Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email M.Harris@stategroup.com.