Cable Jointer

A Cable Jointer specializes in installing, connecting, and maintaining underground or overhead power cables used in electrical transmission and distribution systems. **Key Responsibilities** **1\. Cable Installation \& Joining:** Prepare, splice, and join electrical cables (e.g., high\-voltage, low\-voltage, and fiber optic cables). Install cables in trenches, ducts, or overhead systems. Fit connectors, terminations, and joints using specialized tools. **2\. Testing \& Troubleshooting:** Perform electrical tests to ensure proper functionality and safety of cable joints. Diagnose and repair faults in underground and overhead cable systems. **3\. Maintenance:** Inspect cables and joints regularly to identify potential wear, damage, or faults. Perform preventive maintenance to avoid electrical disruptions. **4\. Safety \& Compliance:** Follow safety protocols and comply with national and local electrical regulations. Use protective gear and adhere to safe work practices, especially when working with high\-voltage systems. **5\. Site Preparation:** Excavate and prepare trenches for underground cable installations. Backfill trenches after completing cable installations, ensuring the site is safe and secure. **6\. Collaboration:** Work alongside engineers, electricians, and other technical staff to complete projects. Provide guidance to apprentices or junior staff when required. **7\. Documentation:** Record completed installations, repairs, and tests for reporting and future reference. **Skills \& Qualifications** Strong knowledge of electrical systems and cable types. Proficiency in using tools like crimping tools, cable strippers, and jointing kits. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics. Problem\-solving and analytical skills for troubleshooting issues. Physical fitness and ability to work in challenging environments (e.g., confined spaces, outdoors). **Educational Requirements** High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational training or apprenticeship in electrical work or cable jointing. Having Valid EWA HV / MV / LV License. Job Type: Full\-time Application Question(s): * Do you have Valid EWA Cable Jointing License ? Work Location: In person