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Must have satisfactorily completed the FPL apprentice cable splicer or another equivalent recognized program. * Must be physically able to do all assigned tasks. * Must be able to work in direct ...

Must have completed a Cable Splicer Apprenticeship program. Must possess a valid State of Ohio Class "A" Commercial Driver's License. Must be able to work overtime during emergencies and for call ...

Cable Splicer

Oakland, CA · On-site

$67.58/hr

Background of apprenticeship and experience must be such as to qualify an employee to perform these ... Cable Splicer Assessment

Cable Splicer

Oakland, CA · On-site

$67.58/hr

Background of apprenticeship and experience must be such as to qualify an employee to perform these ... Completion of formal union sanctioned Cable Splicer apprenticeship * Must possess an IBEW journey ...

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How much do apprentice cable splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice cable splicer in the United States is $26.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Apprentice Cable Splicer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Cable Splicer, you need a solid understanding of basic electrical principles, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, cable testing equipment, safety gear, and enrollment in a formal apprenticeship program are typically required. Strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail, teamwork, and a willingness to learn help set candidates apart. These qualities ensure safe, accurate installation and maintenance of cable systems while supporting effective training and collaboration on the job.

What is an Apprentice Cable Splicer job?

An Apprentice Cable Splicer is a trainee who assists experienced cable splicers in installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical or telecommunications cables. They learn to splice, insulate, and test cables, often working in underground or overhead environments. The role involves hands-on training, safety procedures, and the use of specialized tools. Over time, apprentices gain the skills needed to become fully qualified cable splicers.

What are the typical work conditions and hours for an Apprentice Cable Splicer?

Apprentice Cable Splicers often work outdoors in various weather conditions and may need to climb poles, work in confined spaces, or lift heavy equipment as part of their daily tasks. The job may require irregular hours including nights, weekends, or on-call shifts, especially when responding to service outages or urgent repairs. Teamwork is crucial, as you will frequently work alongside experienced cable splicers, electricians, and other utility personnel. This hands-on, dynamic environment provides valuable learning experiences and emphasizes the importance of safety, adaptability, and effective communication.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Cable Splicer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,191 per year, or $26.5 per hour.
Cable Splicer

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


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Job description

Requisition ID: 92712
Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation's most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we're redefining what's possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.
Position Specific Description
Florida Power & Light is seeking highly skilled and experienced Underground Cable Splicers to join our dynamic and dedicated team. As a Cable Splicer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining underground distribution circuits, ensuring uninterrupted power supply to customers while adhering to all safety standards and regulations. Join us and make a significant impact in powering the future of Florida. If you are looking to enhance your career with the world's largest utility company, where your skills are highly valued and your safety is of upmost importance, FPL is the right fit for you.
Benefits and Compensation:
  • $10,000 Sign-on Bonus: We value your expertise and commitment to enhancing our team. As a sign of appreciation, we offer a lucrative sign-on bonus of $10,000.
  • Up to $10,500 Relocation Assistance: Ready to relocate and join our team? We're here to support your smooth transition. Eligible candidates may qualify for up to $10,500 in relocation assistance to help cover expenses and settle into your new home.

Position may be based at any location throughout FPL's service territory in the state of Florida
Job Overview
Cable Splicer will be expected to perform all associated tasks with the construction and maintenance of all underground facilities. Must be able to trouble shoot and repair all underground distribution circuits and equipment. Cable Splicer may work alone or be assigned to work with other Splicers or lower classifications without the direct supervision of a higher level classification. Will be expected to safely perform all distribution underground switching and overhead switching as needed. May be required to work in inclement weather for extended hours, may be required to travel throughout the system in cases of emergencies and storms to restore the system. Will be responsible for all assigned work being done in accordance with all company design standards and work methods. Will be required to prepare all job associated paperwork.
Required Qualifications
  • Post-Offer Functional Capacity Eval
  • Commercial Driver's License, Class A
  • Must have satisfactorily completed the FPL apprentice cable splicer or another equivalent recognized program.
  • Must be physically able to do all assigned tasks.
  • Must be able to work in direct sunlight or at night.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum of two (2) years verifiable work experience as a Certified Cable Splicer

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Employee Group: Bargaining Unit
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Power Systems Bargaining Unit
Organization: Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable
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