Underground Cable Splicer - Live-Line Electrician (PE)

Pike Electric, Inc. in; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

PIKE Electric is seeking a safety‑conscious Cable Splicer to construct and repair underground electrical systems, working on energized and de‑energized lines. The role may require travel to various job sites, including out‑of‑state locations, with reporting to the Foreman.

You will lead crews when needed, train apprentices, and perform live‑line work using insulated tools. A CDL and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of recent underground experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willingness to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work for extended periods at job locations, including out-of-state assignments.
• Willingness to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de‑energized underground new work systems with safety first.
• Lead crew members in the absence of the Employee in Charge and conduct pre-job and tailgate safety briefing.
• Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen.
• Install and repair underground power, conductors and related hardware.
• Comprehensive knowledge of tagging procedures, grounding and induced voltage on energized and de‑energized lines using the proper tools and test equipment.

Job description

PIKE Electric is seeking a safety‑conscious Cable Splicer to construct and repair underground electrical systems, working on energized and de‑energized lines. The role may require travel to various job sites, including out‑of‑state locations, with reporting to the Foreman.

You will lead crews when needed, train apprentices, and perform live‑line work using insulated tools. A CDL and willingness to travel are essential.