Underground Cable Splicer – Live-Line Expert, Travel‑Ready

Pike Electric, Inc.; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA, dependent care and medical FSA

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with company match

Life insurance, disability

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a safety‑minded Cable Splicer to construct and repair underground electrical systems on energized and de‑energized lines, with travel to various job sites as needed. You will report to the Foreman and work outdoors in all weather conditions.

You will lead crews in the absence of the Employee in Charge, train apprentices, install and repair underground power conductors, and perform live‑line work using proper PPE and glove techniques. CDL is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of underground experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willingness to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work extended hours and out-of-state assignments.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction, maintenance and repair of underground systems with safety first.
• Lead crew members in absence of the Employee in Charge and conduct safety briefings.
• Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen.
• Install and repair underground power conductors and related hardware.
• Work in confined spaces near energized equipment and perform live-line work with proper PPE.
• Operate heavy equipment (backhoe, bucket trucks, digger trucks, mini excavator) as required.

Skills

Underground experience

Safety focus

Leadership

Travel readiness

Physical stamina

Tools

Backhoe

Bucket trucks

Digger trucks

Mini excavator

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a safety‑minded Cable Splicer to construct and repair underground electrical systems on energized and de‑energized lines, with travel to various job sites as needed. You will report to the Foreman and work outdoors in all weather conditions.

You will lead crews in the absence of the Employee in Charge, train apprentices, install and repair underground power conductors, and perform live‑line work using proper PPE and glove techniques. CDL is required for this role.