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At Baker Electric we are energized by truly living our values - Team Builders, Relentless Follow Thru, All-In, and Care for Others. When our team members work together with these values in mind, we do great things both individually and as an organization. Being an employee‑owned company reflects our drive for sustainable, long‑term growth while enhancing the lives of our team members.
Summary The Medium Voltage Splicer is responsible for performing high‑quality splicing, terminating, and testing of underground medium‑voltage distribution systems (typically 5 kV to 35 kV) for utilities, substations, and commercial facilities. This role requires expertise in MV cable systems, switching operations, and diagnostic testing. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, precision, and reliability, and be willing to travel outside of San Diego as needed.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Perform splicing, terminating, and T‑body installations on medium voltage cables using heat shrink, cold shrink, and molded technologies
Conduct MV switching operations in accordance with utility and site protocols
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and manufacturer specifications
Execute cable testing procedures including Megger, VLF/Tan Delta, continuity, phasing, and voltage verification
Collaborate with foremen and project managers to plan and execute work safely and efficiently
Maintain accurate documentation of splicing activities, test results, and materials used
Ensure proper grounding and bonding of electrical systems
Adhere to all safety protocols including lockout/tagout, PPE usage, and confined space procedures
Participate in job site safety meetings and contribute to a culture of safety and accountability
Train and mentor apprentices or junior splicers as needed
Experience, Education
3+ years of experience in medium voltage cable splicing, terminations, and testing
Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship program or equivalent field experience
Proficiency in splicing techniques for various cable types including PILC, EPR, and XLPE
Familiarity with OSHA regulations, NFPA 70E, and utility safety standards
Experience with diagnostic testing equipment such as Megger and VLF/Tan Delta testers
NCSCB and/or NECA MV splicer certifications preferred but not required
Ability to work in confined spaces, trenches, and elevated environments
Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel outside of San Diego as needed
Pay Transparency The hourly rate for this position is based on the local I.B.E.W. union rates. Other benefits may apply. For those not already part of the I.B.E.W union we will facilitate joining.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Construction
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Medium Voltage Splicer
role at
Baker Electric
At Baker Electric we are energized by truly living our values - Team Builders, Relentless Follow Thru, All-In, and Care for Others. When our team members work together with these values in mind, we do great things both individually and as an organization. Being an employee‑owned company reflects our drive for sustainable, long‑term growth while enhancing the lives of our team members.
Summary The Medium Voltage Splicer is responsible for performing high‑quality splicing, terminating, and testing of underground medium‑voltage distribution systems (typically 5 kV to 35 kV) for utilities, substations, and commercial facilities. This role requires expertise in MV cable systems, switching operations, and diagnostic testing. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, precision, and reliability, and be willing to travel outside of San Diego as needed.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Perform splicing, terminating, and T‑body installations on medium voltage cables using heat shrink, cold shrink, and molded technologies
Conduct MV switching operations in accordance with utility and site protocols
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and manufacturer specifications
Execute cable testing procedures including Megger, VLF/Tan Delta, continuity, phasing, and voltage verification
Collaborate with foremen and project managers to plan and execute work safely and efficiently
Maintain accurate documentation of splicing activities, test results, and materials used
Ensure proper grounding and bonding of electrical systems
Adhere to all safety protocols including lockout/tagout, PPE usage, and confined space procedures
Participate in job site safety meetings and contribute to a culture of safety and accountability
Train and mentor apprentices or junior splicers as needed
Experience, Education
3+ years of experience in medium voltage cable splicing, terminations, and testing
Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship program or equivalent field experience
Proficiency in splicing techniques for various cable types including PILC, EPR, and XLPE
Familiarity with OSHA regulations, NFPA 70E, and utility safety standards
Experience with diagnostic testing equipment such as Megger and VLF/Tan Delta testers
NCSCB and/or NECA MV splicer certifications preferred but not required
Ability to work in confined spaces, trenches, and elevated environments
Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel outside of San Diego as needed
Pay Transparency The hourly rate for this position is based on the local I.B.E.W. union rates. Other benefits may apply. For those not already part of the I.B.E.W union we will facilitate joining.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Construction
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Baker Electric by 2x
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