UGE Cable Splicer
Company Overview
MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution, gas distribution construction, and turnkey solutions for water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS provides safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that add extraordinary value to clients. The company is purpose‑driven, inclusive, and offers abundant training, tools, and advancement opportunities. MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 company, and is certified as a minority‑controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC).
Job Summary
The UGE Cable Splicer is a skilled field position responsible for repairing electrical underground distribution systems. The role performs cable splicing functions—both new‑to‑new and new‑to‑existing—after cable placement, and supports the Splicing team and other department personnel.
Responsibilities
- Splice and rearrange cable pairs.
- Open and bond cables.
- Place and ground various types of enclosures.
- Read splicing print and apply color code to print reading.
- Dig holes and replace the dirt when work is complete.
- Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent.
- 3 years of experience.
- Preferred: 5 or more years of experience.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
This job operates in a field environment and routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting (including lifting in awkward positions), standing, and twisting. Work may be performed in inclement weather conditions such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind. The position is physically active, requiring the ability to bend, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds, maintain clear vision at 20 feet or more (or 20 inches or less), demonstrate precise hand‑eye coordination, and identify and distinguish colors.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Employee Stock Purchase plan