Underground Cable Splicer — Power Systems (Travel & On‑Call)

Pike Corporation; Lafayette (LA); 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

Job summary

PIKE Electric, LLC is seeking a Cable Splicer to construct and repair underground electrical systems, in energized and de‑energized conditions. The role requires traveling to various job sites and reporting to the Foreman. Candidates must meet CDL requirements and be able to work outside regular hours, including outages and emergencies.

The position emphasizes safety, hands-on training of apprentices, and proficiency with ground and wiring techniques across outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of 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.
• Willingness to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Construct and repair underground power systems, including energized and de‑energized lines.
• Lead crew in absence of Employee in Charge; conduct pre-job and tailgate safety briefings.
• Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen.
• Install and repair underground power conductors and related hardware.
• Perform live‑line work using approved gloves and hot‑stick techniques; follow safety protocols.

Job description

PIKE Electric, LLC is seeking a Cable Splicer to construct and repair underground electrical systems, in energized and de‑energized conditions. The role requires traveling to various job sites and reporting to the Foreman. Candidates must meet CDL requirements and be able to work outside regular hours, including outages and emergencies.

The position emphasizes safety, hands-on training of apprentices, and proficiency with ground and wiring techniques across outdoor environments.