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Orion Talent

Outside Electrician

Groton, CT · On-site

$23/hr

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How much do commission cable splicing apprenticeship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission cable splicing apprenticeship 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 is the difference between Commission Cable Splicing Apprenticeship vs Cable Splicing Technician?

AspectCommission Cable Splicing ApprenticeshipCable Splicing Technician
Required CredentialsApprenticeship program, basic electrical knowledgeCertifications in cable splicing, technical training
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training, construction sites, utility facilitiesFieldwork, installation, maintenance sites
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, telecom providers during trainingTelecom and cable companies, utility firms

The Commission Cable Splicing Apprenticeship is a training program designed to prepare individuals for a career in cable splicing, focusing on hands-on learning and certification. In contrast, a Cable Splicing Technician is a trained professional who performs cable splicing tasks independently, often after completing an apprenticeship or technical training. The apprenticeship emphasizes learning and skill development, while the technician role involves executing splicing work in the field.

How long is a cable splicer apprenticeship?

A cable splicer apprenticeship typically lasts about 3 to 4 years, combining on-the-job training with classroom instruction. Apprentices learn skills such as cable splicing, safety procedures, and equipment operation during this period, often earning certifications along the way.

How do I become a cable splicer?

To become a cable splicer, you typically need to complete an apprenticeship program that combines classroom instruction with on-the-job training, often lasting 3-4 years. Skills in electrical theory, safety procedures, and the use of specialized tools are essential, and some states or employers may require relevant certifications or licenses.

Is 35 too old for an apprenticeship?

In a Commission Cable Splicing Apprenticeship, age is generally not a barrier; many apprentices start at various ages, and employers often value skills, reliability, and willingness to learn. As long as you meet the program's requirements and can perform physical tasks and work in a team environment, age should not prevent you from pursuing the apprenticeship.

What is the highest paying apprenticeship program?

In the field of cable splicing, apprenticeship programs that lead to skilled roles often offer higher pay, especially those associated with utility companies or large telecommunications providers. These programs typically require technical skills, safety training, and certifications, and pay increases as apprentices gain experience and complete their training. The highest paying apprenticeships generally involve specialized skills and certifications in high-demand areas within the industry.
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Medium Voltage Cable Inspector

Medium Voltage Cable Inspector

Shermco Industries, Inc.

Atlanta, GA

$40 - $70/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Overview

Shermco Industries is seeking an Medium Voltage Cable Termination Technician 

Responsibilities

Perform terminations for cabling and repairs on medium/high (5kV and up) voltage electrical distribution systems, including those in collection systems, data centers, and permanent facilities.        Perform cable splicing of medium voltage lines.        Install additional power feeds to temporary and permanent facilities, and make land connections on transformers, junction boxes, switchgear, switches, etc.        Open required high-voltage switches to de-energize lines or equipment to be worked on, test for voltage, and clamp grounding devices to equipment to ensure worker safety.        Assist with the installation and maintenance of transformers, capacitors, insulators, lightning arrestors, switches, circuit breakers, and other accessories used in connection with high-voltage distribution lines.        Help locate and identify failed cables to repair.        When necessary, work in, near, or on 'hot lines' using appropriate equipment.        Perform all work in accordance with OSHA, National, and Site-specific safety practices/procedures.        Perform other duties as assigned by Site Management.

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications to qualify for consideration, you must meet one of the following minimum qualifications and requirements:
  • Master Electrician, Journeyman Electrician, or Apprentice Electrician is a plus but not a requirement.
  • Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electrical Technology, or military experience
  • Certifications from major manufacturers (3M, Richards, Hubbell) for terminations.
  •  Familiarity with Megger (Insulation tester), Hi-Pot, VLF, Thumper, and TDR for cable testing.
  • Knowledge of testing the following equipment: Transformers, Switchgear, and Circuit Breakers.
  • Field experience in the industrial field with power and control systems.
  • Understanding of electrical schematics and controls.
  • Self motivated individual - able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Team oriented, flexible and willing to assist in other technical disciplines.
  • Hand and power tool capabilities.
  • Willingness to be hands-on and work in the field alongside our engineers and field technicians.
  • Must be able to clearly and effectively communicate in English via verbal and written methods and be comfortable and effective doing so directly to customers and co-workers.
Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, drive regularly, with or without reasonable accommodations
  • Should be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam when required
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
  • Must have a valid driver's license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
  • If applying for position, must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit)
  • Must be willing to travel.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE

Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.  Shermco is a drug-free workplace.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Pay RangeUSD $40.00 - USD $70.00 /Hr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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