Underground Cable Splicer Apprentice – Career Path

Pacific Power; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 87,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with company match

Life insurance

Tuition Assistance

Mass Transit Pass for Portland area

Job summary

PacifiCorp in Portland, Oregon, seeks an Assistant Underground Cable Splicer to learn under supervision as a Journeyman Lineman, performing cable splicer duties and advancing with demonstrated skill. When two assistants work together without a supervising splice, one may be paid at the Cable Splicer rate.

Location is 100% onsite; the Hiring Range is $63.05 per hour. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Journeyman certification or testing, hot stick training, and a valid Class A

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Journeyman Lineman certification or testing through IBEW Local 125.
• Completion of a formal Journeyman Lineman training program.
• Must meet examining board review of skills and experience.
• Formal hot stick training and experience.
• Must possess or obtain Class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all aspects of Cable Splicer duties under supervision.
• Supervise employees when paired with another Assistant Cable Splicer as described.
• Progress to Cable Splicer after required service and testing.

Skills

Journeyman Lineman certification

Hot stick training

CDL Class A

Supervising others

Education

High school diploma / GED

Journeyman Lineman training program

Formal journeyman certification/testing (IBEW Local 125)

Job description

PacifiCorp in Portland, Oregon, seeks an Assistant Underground Cable Splicer to learn under supervision as a Journeyman Lineman, performing cable splicer duties and advancing with demonstrated skill. When two assistants work together without a supervising splice, one may be paid at the Cable Splicer rate.

Location is 100% onsite; the Hiring Range is $63.05 per hour. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Journeyman certification or testing, hot stick training, and a valid Class A