Cable Splicer - Underground

The Underground Cable Splicer is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical underground distribution systems. The role requires working safely with energized and de-energized underground work, inspecting crew work, and promoting safety at all times.

Requirements

• Lead crew and represent the Company in absence of the Foreman.
• Effectively conduct pre-job briefings.
• Inspect the work of crew members.
• Promote safety at all times.
• Frequently work with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others.
• Capable of operating a backhoe.
• Capable of safely operating and maintaining company equipment.
• Able to identify primary and secondary voltage.
• Understand grounding procedures.
• Understand how to obtain a one shot on a recloser.
• Capable of working in confined spaces.
• Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up.
• Understand underground services, infrastructure and duct banks.
• Understand how to phase out a line using phasing sticks.
• Capable of planning safe work based on a job print or work order.
• Capable of terminating different sizes of cable.
• Able to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE.
• Perform all other related work as required to complete the job