Underground Power Splicer & Live-Line Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA and dependent care accounts

401(k) with company match

Life insurance and disability

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

PIKE Electric, LLC is seeking a Cable Splicer to build, repair and maintain underground electrical systems. This safety‑driven role involves working on energized and de‑energized lines, with travel to multiple job sites as needed.

You will lead crews in the absence of the Foreman, train apprentices, install underground power conductors, and perform live‑line work using gloving and hot‑stick techniques. Outdoor work in varying weather is expected, including outages and emergencies.

Qualifications

• Three years of underground experience.
• Valid CDL required.
• Willingness to travel long distances on short notice.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Work extended hours including weekends/outages.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction, maintenance and repair of underground systems with safety first.
• Lead crew in the absence of the Employee in Charge and conduct pre-job safety briefings.
• Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen.
• Install and repair underground power conductors and related hardware.
• Operate backhoe, bucket trucks, digger trucks and mini excavator.
• Work outdoors in varying conditions, including outages and emergencies.
• Perform live-line work using gloving and hot-stick techniques.
• Follow safety protocols including PPE use and insulated protective gear.

Skills

Underground experience

CDL

Travel readiness

Safety minded

Tools

Backhoe

Bucket truck

Digger truck

Mini excavator

Job description

PIKE Electric, LLC is seeking a Cable Splicer to build, repair and maintain underground electrical systems. This safety‑driven role involves working on energized and de‑energized lines, with travel to multiple job sites as needed.

You will lead crews in the absence of the Foreman, train apprentices, install underground power conductors, and perform live‑line work using gloving and hot‑stick techniques. Outdoor work in varying weather is expected, including outages and emergencies.