Unitil · 23 hours ago
Cable Splicer 1st Class
Lunenburg, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$54.79/hr - $54.79/hrUnitil is an investor-owned public utility serving Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, dedicated to delivering energy safely and reliably. The Cable Splicer 1st Class is responsible for planning, supervising, and performing construction, maintenance, and repair activities for underground line extensions and related systems, ensuring project completion according to company standards.
EnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Provides oversight, supervision and coordination of personnel, equipment and material required to accomplish project associated with electrical facilities
Conducts inspections for existing electric underground network systems and equipment and accurately record findings and maintenance performed
Conducts inspections of manholes containing underground equipment such as; energized primary and secondary conductors, transformers, switches, fault interrupters, etc. and accurately record findings and maintenance performed
Troubleshoots, tests and repairs underground equipment including; PILC cables, poly cable, secondary cables, network transformers, switches, interrupters, etc. This includes using fault locating equipment to locate cable failures on both primary and secondary cables
Installs equipment and material associated with underground rural developments including; services, secondary cable, primary cable, sector cabinets and transformers
Ensures customer satisfaction, proper installations and ultimately successful completion of projects
Prepares and ensures the timely and accurate completion of project as-built designs and records
Ensures all projects are completed according to company standards
Properly cares for and maintains company equipment such as; assigned vehicle, tools, material, etc., including timely completion of records associated with such equipment
Provides support for the substation crew and line crews in times of emergency and necessity
Assists the substation crew with the construction, maintenance and repair of substation equipment and materials
Assists the line crews during times of system emergencies and necessity
Teaches methods and procedures involved in all phases of underground linework, as well as substation work in order to foster a workforce that is highly skilled and safety conscious
Communicates openly with concerns and suggestion for improvements that support company strategic plans and goals
Confronts issues, addresses conflict, resolves problems and recommends solutions
Demonstrates competencies and sense of direction and concern for customers and fellow employees
Committed to being consistent in word and action
Demonstrates self-awareness, self-regulation, passion, empathy, and social skills when interfacing with co-workers
Capitalizes on unplanned opportunities and responds to unforeseen situations; undertakes and completes assignments and special projects as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Fully qualified as a Cable Splicer 1st Class
Must maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
Requires CDL and Driver Qualification File
Will be drug tested under the FMCSA drug pool
Must reside within a specified geographic area in accordance with UWUA / B.U.W. Local Union #B340 contractual agreement
Be available for duties during times of system emergencies and trouble calls
Benefits
Competitive salaries
A consumer-driven health plan
Dental and vision coverage
Flexible work
Company-paid holidays
A robust, highly competitive retirement plan
Educational assistance
Company
Unitil
Unitil is a public utility company specializing in natural gas and electricity distribution services.
Founded in 1984
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (1)
2024 (2)
2023 (4)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65MKey Investors
Scotiabank
2025-08-14Post Ipo Equity· $65M
2025-04-01Post Ipo Debt
1985-08-16IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Hevert
President and Chief Administrative Officer
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