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NextEra Energy

Cable Splicer

Miami, FL · On-site

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 ...

NextEra Energy

Cable Splicer

Naples, FL · On-site

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 ...

NextEra Energy

Cable Splicer

Hollywood, FL · On-site

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 ...

NextEra Energy

Cable Splicer

Hialeah, FL · On-site

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 ...

City of Cleveland

Senior Cable Splicer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$45.65/hr

Has a working knowledge of underground manhole and conduit construction and fills in as Cable Splicer Unit Leader and Underground Unit Leader. Surveys, makes, and interprets underground and manhole ...

NextEra Energy

Cable Splicer

Hollywood, FL · On-site

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 ...

NextEra Energy

Cable Splicer

Hialeah, FL

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 ...

NextEra Energy

Cable Splicer

Miami, FL

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 ...

NextEra Energy

Cable Splicer

Naples, FL · On-site

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 ...

Frontier

Cable Splicer

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Cable Splicer Location: 7242 SLATER AVENUE, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647 Union: CWA 9510 - CBA 004 ... Set up, rack, splice, transfer, repair, rearrange, bond, pressurize, and test aerial, underground ...

Frontier

Cable Splicer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Cable Splicer Location: 2545 W 208TH ST, TORRANCE, CA 90501 Union: CWA 9400 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Set up, rack, splice, transfer, repair, rearrange, bond, pressurize, and test aerial, underground ...

Abacus Technology

Cable Splicer

Charleston, SC

Overview Abacus Technology is seeking a Cable Splicer to provide support for cable installation and ... and underground), protected terminals, cable grounding systems, manhole and conduit systems ...

Frontier

Cable Splicer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Cable Splicer Location: 424 S PATTERSON AVENUE, GOLETA, CA 93111 Union: CWA 9575 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Set up, rack, splice, transfer, repair, rearrange, bond, pressurize, and test aerial, underground ...

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How much do underground cable splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for underground 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 is an underground cable splicer?

An Underground Cable Splicer installs, maintains, and repairs underground electrical or telecommunications cables. They splice and connect cables, ensuring proper insulation and conductivity while following safety standards and technical specifications. This job requires working in confined spaces, interpreting schematics, and using specialized tools to complete precise splicing tasks. Splicers play a crucial role in maintaining reliable power and communication networks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an underground cable splicer?

To thrive as an Underground Cable Splicer, you need strong electrical and mechanical aptitude, knowledge of cable splicing techniques, and a high school diploma or equivalent—often accompanied by relevant vocational training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with industry-specific tools such as cable locators, splicing machines, and safety gear, as well as certifications like OSHA or relevant union training, are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork skills distinguish top performers in this field. These attributes ensure safe, accurate installation and maintenance of underground cables, minimize service disruptions, and uphold safety standards in challenging environments.

What kind of work environment can I expect as an underground cable splicer?

As an Underground Cable Splicer, you can expect to work outdoors in various weather conditions, often at construction sites, roadways, or utility vaults. The job may require travel within a specific region and sometimes involve night or weekend shifts to minimize public disruption. You'll regularly collaborate with other splicers, linemen, engineers, and safety personnel, focusing on teamwork to ensure efficient and safe project completion. The role can be physically demanding and may require working in confined spaces, but offers valuable hands-on experience and a clear path for advancement within the utilities or telecommunications industry.

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Infographic showing various Underground Cable Splicer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 65% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 34% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,191 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Cable Splicer

NextEra Energy

Miami, FL • On-site

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Re-posted 15 days ago

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Job description

Cable Splicer

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

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

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