Navy
ENGINEERING
NEC
NEC
B05A
Cable Splicing Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Reads and interprets manufactures' drawings to splice and terminate power ; set up and operate test equipment to locate and repair faults; join plastic and rubber sheathed power cables, single conductors and multi-conductors by employing straight, branch, tee and transition splices and terminations for underground systems.
Core Skills
- power cable splicing
- cable termination
- manufacturer drawing interpretation
- underground cable installation
- cable fault location
- insulation testing
- high voltage safety
- multi conductor cable repair
- splice quality control
Common Certifications
- Cable Splicing Certification
- NETA Certified Technician
- Journeyman Electrician License
- NFPA Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction
- NCCER Electrical Level 4
Civilian Career Paths
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Training & Development
Getting Started
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction
- NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Training
- NCCER Electrical Level 1
- Cable Splicing Apprenticeship
Career Growth
- Cable Splicing Certification
- Journeyman Electrician License
- NETA Certified Technician
- NFPA Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional
Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.