Job Specifications
Waterloo
Starting wage $17.01/hr. - Journeyman wage $34.01/hr.
3 years ago
Full Time
Entry Level
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Electrical Apprentice
The NECA-IBEW 288 Electrical JATC offers a five-year apprenticeship program, which combines both on the job and related classroom training. If accepted into the apprenticeship program, apprentices must complete a minimum of 8,000 on the job training hours before becoming a Journeyman Wireman. Apprentices are also required to complete 5 years of school.
The Inside Wireman installs and maintains all the various types of electrical systems found in commercial and industrial facilities. Equipment used may
Applications are online at the following link: https://form.jotform.com/220458055946158
Requirements
- High School Graduate or Have a certificate of High School Equivalency or GED or have a two-year Associate Degree or higher
- Successfully completed one full year of High School Algebra with a passing grade or; one full semester of post high school algebra with a passing grade or; the electrical training ALLIANCE online Tech Math course
- Able to work legally in the United States and provide a valid Social Security Number
- Be a minimum of 18 years of age at the time of registration (may apply at 17)
- Possess a valid driver’s license
Direct Entry / Direct Interview:
Applicants may qualify for either Direct Entry or Direct Interview if they meet any of the following qualifications:
Military Experience. Applicants who have completed at least three years of active-duty service, with an honorable discharge within 5 years of date of application.
- [Electrical] Industry Experience. Applicants who can verify that they have worked a minimum of 2,000 hours specifically in the electrical construction trade.· Must be physically and mentally able to learn to safely perform essential functions of the job.
· Must be able to get to and from work at job sites anywhere within the geographical area that this apprenticeship program covers.
· Must be able and willing to attend all related classroom training as required to complete their apprenticeship.
· Must be able to climb and work from ladders, scaffolds, poles and towers of various heights.
· Must be able to crawl and work in confined spaces such as attics, manholes, trenches, and crawlspaces.
· Must be able to regularly lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. On occasion, lift objects weighing above 50 pounds.
· Must be able to work in extreme hot and cold temperature conditions.
· Must be able to visually distinguish between colors.
· Must be able to operate two-handed power equipment.
· Must be able to read, hear and understand instructions and warnings in English.
· Applicants selected for apprenticeship must have personal access to a PC or laptop and reliable internet access is needed to complete homework assignments. (no exceptions)
· Must be able to pass a drug screen, medical evaluation and job task assessment upon being selected into the apprenticeship program. Must be at least 18 years of age prior to program start date.
Additional Information
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers