Underground Cable Splicer Apprentice

PacifiCorp; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 72,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match

Life insurance

Tuition Assistance

Mass Transit Pass

Job summary

PacifiCorp in Portland, OR is seeking an Assistant Underground Cable Splicer. The role supports a Journeyman Lineman and advances to Cable Splicer after 2–2.5 years with demonstrated ability.

Candidates must complete formal Journeyman Lineman training and hold a Journeyman certification or testing status. The position requires a Class A CDL, post-offer physical capacity screening, and the ability to perform demanding field work with heavy lifting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Journeyman Lineman certification or testing through IBEW Local 125 required.
• Completion of formal Journeyman Lineman training required.
• Must meet examining board review of skills.
• Candidate must have hot stick training and experience.
• Must own or obtain Class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Assist Underground Cable Splicer under supervision and gain skills for all Cable Splicer duties.
• May supervise employees when working with a Cable Splicer or Underground Foreman.
• Advancement to Cable Splicer after 2 to 2.5 years of continuous service and demonstrated ability.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Journeyman Lineman certification or testing through IBEW Local 125

Completion of formal Journeyman Lineman training

Examination board review of skills

Hot stick training and experience

Class A Commercial Driver's License

Job description

PacifiCorp in Portland, OR is seeking an Assistant Underground Cable Splicer. The role supports a Journeyman Lineman and advances to Cable Splicer after 2–2.5 years with demonstrated ability.

Candidates must complete formal Journeyman Lineman training and hold a Journeyman certification or testing status. The position requires a Class A CDL, post-offer physical capacity screening, and the ability to perform demanding field work with heavy lifting.