Splicer Helper (East Springfield, MA)

Eversource; Fiberloid (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource Energy in Massachusetts seeks a Splicer Helper to support underground and aerial cable installation, operation, and maintenance. You will work under a union contract with scheduled shifts and participate in emergency response duties.

The role requires a high school diploma, CAST and Agility assessments, and a valid driver's license; CDL is a plus. Splicing experience is preferred, and you must live within 30 minutes of the reporting location.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must pass CAST and Agility Assessment.
• Splicing experience preferred.
• Must have valid driver’s license; CDL preferred or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Install, operate, and maintain underground and aerial cable systems.
• Respond to trouble calls and perform emergency work as needed.
• Work a four, ten-hour day schedule as required.

Skills

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.Eversource Energy is the largest Energy delivery company in New England. We support 4.4 million Gas and Electric customers across CT, MA, and NH. Be a part of our mission to deliver reliable energy and superior customer service. ENERGY- BRINGS US TOGETHER!!POSITION DESCRIPTION:The individual will perform any work in connection with the installation, operation, and maintenance of the underground and aerial cable systems.The salary range for this position starts at $37.16 (as of 10/01/2025). Rates will increase on October 1st, 2025 and progresses in accordance with the union contract. Check out the career site for an overview of benefits.POSITION REQUIREMENTS:A high school diploma or the equivalent is required; the ability to successfully pass the Construction and Skilled Trades Test (CAST) and the Agility Assessment; Splicing experience is preferred. The selected candidate must possess a valid motor vehicle license and be qualified to obtain or maintain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL), and must live within 30 minutes of the reporting location for trouble call assignments. This position will be considered a shift position and the employee may be required to work a four, ten-hour day schedule.RETENTION:Retention Incumbent qualified employees who elect to accept a position within the Splicer Helper classification will be retained in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. (Three years total in Underground)This position is being simultaneously posted within the Union and Bargaining unit employees under this contract will be given first consideration for this vacancy.Please attach a resume when completing your online application.#elecajdCompetencies:Build trusting relationshipsManage and develop peopleFoster teamwork and cross-functional collaborationLead changeCommunicate strategic visionCreate an engaged workforceFocus on the customerTake ownership & accountabilityBuild trusting relationshipsWorker Type:RegularNumber of Openings:2Emergency Response:Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.EEO Statement:Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.VEVRRA Federal Contractor