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Evergy

Cable Splicer Journeyman

Kansas City, MO · On-site

High School or equivalent EXPERIENCE : Candidates who have not performed the work of Journeyman Cable Splicer at Evergy must be able to document successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship ...

NKT

Traveling Jointer/Splicer

Cary, NC · On-site

As a Traveling Jointer/Splicer, you'll install and repair medium and high-voltage land and submarine cables across the U.S. and abroad, using NKT's industry-leading technology. What You'll Do

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BWL

Cable Splicer

Lansing, MI · On-site

$60.64/hr

Responsible for splicing high voltage and secondary network systems (power cables used in ... Journey worker certification as Cable Splicer and experience working in high voltage and secondary ...

Stella May Contracting

Cable Splicer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$46 - $55/hr

... Splicer (Certified Electrical), you will be integral to the installation and maintenance of ... Pot heads and terminates cables near high-voltage overhead lines and storm restoration work.

BWL

Cable Splicer

Lansing, MI · On-site

$60.64/hr

Responsible for splicing high voltage and secondary network systems (power cables used in ... Journey worker certification as Cable Splicer and experience working in high voltage and secondary ...

Evergy

Cable Splicer Journeyman

Kansas City, MO · On-site

High School or equivalent EXPERIENCE : Candidates who have not performed the work of Journeyman Cable Splicer at Evergy must be able to document successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship ...

SubCom

Cable Splicer (6898)

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout ... The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their ...

baker

Medium Voltage Splicer

Los Angeles, CA

$27 - $32/hr

SUMMARY: The Medium Voltage Splicer is responsible for performing high-quality splicing ... This role requires expertise in MV cable systems, switching operations, and diagnostic testing. The ...

SubCom

Cable Splicer (4785)

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout ... The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their ...

SubCom

Cable Splicer (4785)

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout ... The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their ...

SubCom

Cable Splicer (6898)

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout ... The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their ...

SubCom

Cable Splicer (5383)

Baltimore, MD · On-site

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout ... The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their ...

City of Cleveland

Senior Cable Splicer

Cleveland, OH

$45.65/hr

Description Senior Cable Splicer Examples of Duties Under general supervision, performs all duties ... Reliably splices high and low tension cables insulated by paper (PILC), cross link polyethylene ...

Baker-Electric

Medium Voltage Splicer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

SUMMARY: The Medium Voltage Splicer is responsible for performing high-quality splicing ... This role requires expertise in MV cable systems, switching operations, and diagnostic testing. The ...

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How much do high voltage cable splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for high voltage cable splicer in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a high voltage cable splicer?

To thrive as a High Voltage Cable Splicer, you need a thorough understanding of electrical systems, cable splicing techniques, and safety procedures, typically supported by a high school diploma, completion of an apprenticeship, and relevant certifications. Familiarity with specialized tools such as cable testing equipment, insulation resistance testers, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies are vital to ensure the safe, reliable installation and maintenance of high-voltage cables in potentially hazardous environments.

What is a high voltage cable splicer?

High Voltage Cable Splicers are specialized electrical workers who install, maintain, repair, and join high-voltage power cables used in electrical transmission and distribution systems. They work with cables that carry thousands of volts, ensuring reliable power delivery and system safety. Their responsibilities include preparing cable ends, splicing conductors, insulating and sealing joints, and testing completed splices for integrity. Due to the risks involved, they must follow strict safety protocols and often work outdoors or in confined spaces.

What are some common safety challenges high voltage cable splicers face, and how are they typically addressed on the job?

High Voltage Cable Splicers often work with live electrical systems and must manage risks such as electrical shock, arc flashes, and confined space hazards. Strict adherence to safety protocols, such as lockout/tagout procedures, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and thorough job site assessments, is essential. Regular safety training and close collaboration with supervisors and other crew members help ensure that all potential hazards are identified and mitigated before work begins. Many employers emphasize a strong safety culture and continuous education to keep workers updated on the latest best practices.

What is the difference between High Voltage Cable Splicer vs Line Installer?

AspectHigh Voltage Cable SplicerLine Installer
CertificationsClimbing, safety, and electrical certificationsClimbing, safety, and electrical certifications
Work EnvironmentHigh voltage substations, underground and overhead linesOverhead and underground power lines, utility poles
Industry UsageElectric utilities, power companiesElectric utilities, telecommunications

Both roles require safety training and electrical certifications, often working in similar environments like overhead and underground lines. However, High Voltage Cable Splicers focus on connecting and repairing high voltage cables, while Line Installers primarily install and maintain power or communication lines. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the utility industry.

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Infographic showing various High Voltage Cable Splicer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,183 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Cable Splicer Journeyman

Evergy

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Evergy rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

JOB TITLE: Cable Splicer Journeyman
REQUISITION: DIS00Z2
DEPARTMENT: F&M Underground Dept
LOCATION: F&M Service Center - Kansas City, Mo
PAY: $56.14
Headquartered in both Kansas City and Topeka, Evergy employs about 4,900 people who are dedicated to empowering a better future. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Cable Splicer Journeyman in Kansas City, Mo.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
• Performs construction and maintenance work such as, but not restricted to, installing, splicing and terminating on all types of power, communication and control cable and associated equipment in the most safe, economical, and efficient manner in compliance with accepted methods and Company standards.
• Terminates and energizes cable and conductor and performs associated labor as required. Installs and maintains all equipment connected and/or related to the underground distribution system including terminal poles. May install, adjust, and remove network relays. Installs, connects, disconnects, removes and maintains services and metering equipment. Does switching as required. Uses fault locators and all other equipment and instruments used in construction, maintenance and testing on the underground system. Checks and inspects general underground system conditions. Performs necessary tests on circuits and cable and works with other classifications as required. Performs work on overhead cable requiring the specialized skills and knowledge of a Cable Splicer and performs work on overhead street lights.
• Drives company vehicles and operates heavy equipment as required.
• Makes written reports as necessary.
• Performs similar and related work consistent with the general nature of the job classification.
EDUCATION: High School or equivalent
EXPERIENCE: Candidates who have not performed the work of Journeyman Cable Splicer at Evergy must be able to document successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship program for Journeyman Cable Splicer or have a minimum of two years' work experience as a Journeyman Cable Splicer. Experience must include documented, satisfactory performance of all standard tasks and responsibilities of a distribution Cable Splicer working for a public electrical utility and/or recognized utility contracting company.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Must be able to perform all essential job functions as identified by the Company. Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to enable an individual with a disability to perform the essential functions.
GENERAL: Must possess/maintain a Class B CDL and be able to acquire a Class A CDL within 90 days of employment. Must be D.O.T certified as required by federal law
Evergy has a clear mission - To empower a better future. Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First. We know that to lead the responsible energy transition and provide affordable, reliable, and sustainable service to our customers and communities, we need a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We are committed to building a team where everyone - regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status - has a voice and can bring their best every day. Evergy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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