Medium Voltage Cable Splicer Terminator

Ellaway Blues Consulting; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Full Benefits

Company Vehicle

Per Diem at GSA Rates (180/day in West

Spot and End of Year Bonuses

All Travel Expenses Paid

401K

Job summary

Ellaway Blues Consulting seeks an experienced Medium Voltage Cable Splicer and Terminator for a West Texas project. The role focuses on installation, preparation, splicing, termination, testing support, and troubleshooting of 5 kV–35 kV power cable systems, including outdoor terminations and dead break connectors.

Responsibilities include working with cable schedules, drawings, and manufacturer instructions; ensuring proper phase and grounding identification; and maintaining safety with LOTO,

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience installing, splicing, and terminating medium voltage cable (up to 35 kV).
• Experience with cold shrink terminations and dead break or separable connector systems.
• Ability to read diagrams and manufacturer instructions to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, splice, and terminate 5 kV, 15 kV, and 35 kV cable per specs and safety rules.
• Install outdoor terminations, indoor cold shrink terminations, and dead break connections.
• Read line diagrams, cable schedules, termination details, and installation instructions.

Skills

MV cable splicing

Reading diagrams

Safety compliance

Outdoor work

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Medium Voltage Cable Splicer and Terminator, 5 kV, 15 kV, 35 kV

Location

West Texas (Greater Midland/Odessa), and Temple TX coming soon.

Position Summary

Our Client is seeking an experienced Medium Voltage Cable Splicer and Terminator for a West Texas project. This position is focused on the installation, preparation, splicing, termination, testing support, and troubleshooting of medium voltage power cable systems. Current project work is centered on 35 kV shielded cable installations, outdoor terminations, indoor cold shrink terminations, and dead break style connector work.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, splice, and terminate 5 kV, 15 kV, and 35 kV medium voltage cable in with manufacturer instructions, project specifications, and company safety requirements
• Perform hands on cable preparation, insulation prep, semi con removal, grounding, shielding, stress control, lug installation, and final termination assembly
• Install and work with outdoor terminations, indoor cold shrink terminations, standard dead break connections, screened separable connectors, and coupling connectors
• Read one line diagrams, cable schedules, termination details, and manufacturer installation instructions
• Verify phase identification, conductor identification, shielding continuity, grounding, and cable routing before energization
• Support insulation resistance, continuity, phasing, and other pre commissioning checks as directed
• Maintain clean work areas, protect cable and termination materials, and document completed work
• Follow all LOTO, PPE, OSHA, NFPA 70E, and site specific safety procedures
• Coordinate with construction, testing, and commissioning teams to complete work safely and on schedule

Required Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience installing, splicing, and terminating medium voltage cable, preferably through 35 kV
• Demonstrated experience with cold shrink terminations and dead break or separable connector systems
• Experience with shielded EPR or XLPE medium voltage cable, including copper tape or wire shielded cable
• Ability to work from drawings, cable schedules, and manufacturer instructions without constant supervision
• Strong safety record and reliable attendance
• Ability to work outdoors in West Texas conditions, including heat, wind, dust, and extended hours as required
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel or work overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with TE Raychem CSTI 353G, RSTI 6851 01, and RST CC 6851 01, or equivalent medium voltage termination systems
• Experience on substation, utility, renewable, industrial, or data center power projects
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30, NFPA 70E awareness, CPR, or first aid training
• Experience supporting turnover, commissioning, and energization activities

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry tools and materials
• Ability to work from ladders, lifts, trenches, and cable spaces as needed
• Ability to bend, kneel, stand, and use hand tools for extended periods
• Ability to wear arc flash and other required PPE

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to support a major West Texas project
• Strong safety culture
• Competitive pay, based on experience
• Overtime and project driven schedule opportunities

• PTO
• Full Benefits
• Company Vehicle
• Per Diem at GSA Rates (180/day in West TX)
• Spot and End of Year Bonuses
• All Travel Expenses Paid
• 401K