CenterPoint Energy-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Houston, TX
Utilities

The Apprentice Cable Splicer position at CenterPoint Energy involves joining the High Voltage Operations Team in Houston, TX. The role is designed for individuals to progress through a structured apprenticeship program, which includes hands-on training and classroom instruction. The apprentice will perform general labor, assist in the maintenance and repair of electrical distribution systems, and work in various weather conditions. This position requires a commitment to safety and reliability in delivering utility services.

  • Perform general labor and assist in the apprenticeship program for the Major Underground Distribution System.
  • Progress through six, 6-month training steps by completing all requirements, including written, oral, and demonstration skill tests.
  • Attend climbing school within the first 90 days and demonstrate the ability to climb and work off the ground.
  • Assist in construction, maintenance, relocations, and repairs of medium and low voltage distribution cables and equipment.
  • Work as directed to assist in the restoration of electrical service.
  • Interpret blueprints, schematics, work orders, manuals, and other technical materials related to the job.
  • Operate company vehicles safely and in compliance with applicable laws and company policies.
  • Learn to operate computers, electronics, and software relevant to daily activities.
  • Utilize volt meters, amp meters, and other similar devices.
  • High school education or equivalent knowledge of English grammar and mathematics required.
  • Two years of experience in electrical work, electronics, engineering, or a related technical field preferred.
  • Certification from a Technical college relative to electric distribution is preferred.
  • Ability to learn to use power tools and lift equipment.
  • Ability to care for hand tools and equipment.
  • Experience in industry-related work, commercial, and/or military experience can offset the education requirements.
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Tuition reimbursement
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