Underground Cable Splicer – Live-Line Expert Travel Ready

Pike Electric, Inc. in; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Life insurance and disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Pike Electric, Inc. is seeking a Cable Splicer to construct and repair underground electrical systems, reporting to the Foreman. This role involves energized and de-energized work, travel to various job sites including out-of-state locations, and on-call outage coverage.

You will lead a crew in the absence of the Employee in Charge and mentor apprentices and groundmen. Our environment emphasizes safety, PPE, and skilled handling of underground infrastructure, with opportunities to work on

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of underground experience.
• Valid CDL is required.
• Willingness to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift/carry materials up to 50 pounds.
• Availability for extended hours, weekends, and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction, maintenance and repair of underground systems (energized and de-energized).
• Lead crew in absence of Supervisor and conduct pre-job safety briefings.
• Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen.
• Install and repair underground power conductors and hardware.
• Operate backhoe, bucket trucks, digger trucks, and mini excavator.
• Work outdoors in varying conditions and participate in outage/emergency work.
• Perform live-line work using approved gloving/hot-stick techniques.

Skills

Underground construction experience

CDL

Willingness to travel

Physical endurance

On-call/outage participation

Tools

Backhoe operation

Bucket trucks

Digger trucks

Mini excavator

Job description

Pike Electric, Inc. is seeking a Cable Splicer to construct and repair underground electrical systems, reporting to the Foreman. This role involves energized and de-energized work, travel to various job sites including out-of-state locations, and on-call outage coverage.

You will lead a crew in the absence of the Employee in Charge and mentor apprentices and groundmen. Our environment emphasizes safety, PPE, and skilled handling of underground infrastructure, with opportunities to work on