Senior MV Cable Tech: Termination & Splicing Expert

RESA Power, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

RESA Power is seeking a Sr. Field Tech to install, splice, terminate and test medium and high voltage cable systems. Duties include live testing, data collection, and on-site maintenance of transformers, switchgear and breakers. Strong NEC/NETA knowledge and a valid driver’s license are preferred.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and customer service while performing start-up, troubleshooting and repair tasks for complex electrical infrastructure.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience with 5 years in a related field.
• Strong background in medium voltage cable termination, splicing, and installations.
• Knowledge of NEC/NETA/OSHA/NFPA standards and 69 kV+ equipment.
• Experience with MCCs, breakers, relay testing, infrared scanning, and switchgear up to 500 kV.
• Must have a valid driver's license for company vehicle use.

Responsibilities

• Install, splice, terminate service and test MV/HV equipment.
• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, start-up and data collection of electrical systems.
• Perform maintenance and testing on transformers, switchgear and circuit breakers.
• Respond to customer emergencies and rotate on-call duties.
• Prepare on-site job reports and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

MV cable termination

Cable splicing

Electrical testing

NEC/NETA knowledge

Driver's license

On-site maintenance

Customer service

Problem solving

Windows/Microsoft Office

Troubleshooting

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Doble Power Factor tester

Infrared camera

Oil testing equipment

Switchgear test gear

Job description

RESA Power is seeking a Sr. Field Tech to install, splice, terminate and test medium and high voltage cable systems. Duties include live testing, data collection, and on-site maintenance of transformers, switchgear and breakers. Strong NEC/NETA knowledge and a valid driver’s license are preferred.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and customer service while performing start-up, troubleshooting and repair tasks for complex electrical infrastructure.