Lead Underground Cable Splicer

Pike Electric, Inc.; Midway (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA & FSA

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with company match

Life insurance & disability

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a skilled Cable Splicer to construct and repair underground electrical systems, with a strong emphasis on safety. This role involves working on energized and de-energized circuits and occasional travel to out-of-state job sites as needed.

You will lead crew members in absence of the Employee in Charge, train apprentices, install underground power conductors, and perform live-line work using gloves and hot sticks while following all PPE protocols.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of recent underground experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willingness to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work for extended periods at job locations, including out-of-state assignments.
• Willingness to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de-energized underground new work systems with safety first.
• Lead crew members in the absence of the Employee in Charge and conduct pre-job and tailgate safety briefing.
• Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen.
• Install and repair underground power, conductors and related hardware.
• Comprehensive knowledge of tagging procedures, grounding and induced voltage on energized and de-energized lines using the proper tools and test equipment.
• Work in confined spaces, and in proximity to energized equipment.
• Will operate a backhoe, bucket trucks and digger trucks, mini excavator.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.
• Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.
• Perform live-line work using approved gloving and hot-stick techniques of energized lines.
• Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.

Skills

Underground electrical work

Safety procedures

Live-line work

Operate heavy equipment

Team leadership

Tools

Backhoe

Bucket trucks

Digger trucks

Mini excavator

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a skilled Cable Splicer to construct and repair underground electrical systems, with a strong emphasis on safety. This role involves working on energized and de-energized circuits and occasional travel to out-of-state job sites as needed.

You will lead crew members in absence of the Employee in Charge, train apprentices, install underground power conductors, and perform live-line work using gloves and hot sticks while following all PPE protocols.