Construction Safety Internship — Summer 2026

Cupertino Electric, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) offers a Safety Internship for Summer 2026 across multiple locations. This 10–12 week program exposes students to CEI’s core markets—Commercial, Data Center and Energy & Renewables—through real project work and safety-focused tasks.

We seek curious, confident undergraduates or graduates, with a High School Diploma or GED. 0 years of experience required; applicants must be authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current student studying Safety, EHS, or a similar major.
• 0 years of experience required.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Support Crew Foreman/General Foremen in the development of Job Hazard Analyses.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs through daily field walks.
• Regulatory compliance and audit oversight.
• Provide regular feedback to project leadership in a constructive manner on needed areas for safety improvement and recognition.
• Provide coaching and mentoring for employees exhibiting unsafe behaviors and provide recognition for employees exhibiting safe behaviors.
• Support Project Leadership in the execution of weekly toolbox safety meetings.
• Support Project Leadership in the completion of incident investigations.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) offers a Safety Internship for Summer 2026 across multiple locations. This 10–12 week program exposes students to CEI’s core markets—Commercial, Data Center and Energy & Renewables—through real project work and safety-focused tasks.

We seek curious, confident undergraduates or graduates, with a High School Diploma or GED. 0 years of experience required; applicants must be authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship).