Journeyman Certified Lead Cable Splicer Trainee (Local 57) - Salt Lake City, UT - #114082

Date: Oct 21, 2025

Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT, US, 84116

Company: PacifiCorp

Power Your Greatness

PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability inclusion and belonging.

Responsibilities

In this position, you'll be responsible for installing and maintaining electric underground distribution circuits requiring the skill of lead cable splicing.

 

Typical duties includes:

 

  • Performs overhead line work and work associated with transmission and distribution substations as required.
  • Receive work direction and review from Substation Foreman, Line Supervisors, Substation and Underground Supervisor.
  • Install underground electric distribution systems of the lead, rubber and concentric neutral cable, including installation of duct systems which primarily feed electric service to large metropolitan areas.
  • Builds undergound vaults and stations which house the electric apparatus for the distribution systems.
  • Splices and maintains lead as well as other cables. Instruct and train new personnel in the art of splicing.
  • Performs necessary maintenance on vaults and stations which includes heaters, venting, transfer switches, sump pumps, transformers, and safety equipment.
  • Troubleshoot underground electrical faults.
  • Reads maps, blueprints, and specifications in the building, repairing and troubleshooting of underground distribution systems.
  • Directs the work of helpers who may assist the Cable Splicer in performing the work assigned.
  • Performs overhead line and substation work as required.
  • Operate wench truck and pulling trailers as well as other equipment in the performance of duties as needed.

 

Other similar duties may be assigned. When management determines that it is efficient to do so, employees in this classification may be assigned duties of less complexity.

Requirements

  • Must be a journeyman lineman.
  • Must successfully complete the Lead Cable Splicer Training Program and become certified in eighteen (18) months.
  • CDL is required.

 

After successfully completing the certified Lead Cable Splicer Training program, employee will be advanced to a Grade 33C and classified as a Journeyman Certified Lead Cable Splicer.

Additional Information

Req ID: 114082

Primary Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Department: Power Delivery

Schedule: FULL TIME

Personnel Subarea: IBEW Local 57

Hiring Range: $59.98

 

Benefits: Health care, retirement, paid time off, tuition assistance, paid short-term and long-term disability, paid bereavement leave. For more information, please visit: https://careers.pacificorp.com/content/New-Benefits-Page/?locale=en_US


Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without an accommodation.

 

PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.

 

Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening including for marijuana. 


Nearest Major Market: Salt Lake City

Career Segment: Power Systems, Electrical, Trainee, Energy, Engineering, Entry Level