Underground Cable Splicer - Outages & Travel Ready

Pike Corporation; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC is seeking a Cable Splicer in Virginia Beach/Chesapeake area to construct and repair underground electrical systems. This role may involve energized/de-energized work, travel to various job sites, and reporting to the Foreman. A CDL is required and frequent on-call work is possible.

Responsibilities include leading crew members, training apprentices, and maintaining strict safety protocols while handling underground conductors and related equipment.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of underground experience.
• Valid CDL.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
• Able to work outside normal hours including weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Construct and repair underground electrical systems, safely.
• Lead crew in absence of conductor and conduct safety briefings.
• Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen.
• Install and repair underground power conductors and related hardware.
• Perform live-line work with proper PPE and tools.
• Work in confined spaces near energized equipment.
• Operate heavy equipment as required.
• Respond to outages and emergencies, including on-call rotations.

Skills

Underground experience

Safety-focused

Team leadership

Willing to travel

Education

CDL (Commercial Driver's License)

Tools

Backhoe

Bucket truck

Digger truck

Mini excavator

Job description

Pike Electric LLC is seeking a Cable Splicer in Virginia Beach/Chesapeake area to construct and repair underground electrical systems. This role may involve energized/de-energized work, travel to various job sites, and reporting to the Foreman. A CDL is required and frequent on-call work is possible.

Responsibilities include leading crew members, training apprentices, and maintaining strict safety protocols while handling underground conductors and related equipment.