NORTHEAST WISCONSIN AREA ELECTRICAL
JOINT APPRENTICESHIP COMMITTEE
NOTICE OF APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITY
Applications for the Electrical (Construction) Apprenticeship Program are accepted year-round, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., each workday, or by appointment. All information must be received by the announced closing date to be considered for an interview session.
Applications are available at:
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW Local 158
2970 Greenbrier Road
Green Bay, WI 54311
(920)432-0158
APPLICANTS MUST APPEAR IN PERSON TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FORM.
All applications will be received and considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, creed, handicap, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, arrest record, conviction record, or membership in the military forces of the United States or this State.
Applicants are required to notify the Application Site of any changes in Address & Phone
BASIC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY FOR AN INTERVIEW: | |
1. AGE: |
Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age before the Time of Assignment for an Apprenticeship and Furnish Proof of Age. |
2. EDUCATION: |
Must be a High School Graduate or have attained a General Equivalency Diploma before the Time of Assignment for an Apprenticeship. |
3. MINIMUM MATH: |
Must have completed one (1) full year of high school Algebra with a passing grade of “C”, or one (1) post high school Algebra course with a passing grade of “C”. |
4. APTITUDE TEST: |
Must attain established norms on the NJATC Apprentice Selection Test Battery. (Developed and validated by the American Institutes for Research.) Arrangements for testing are made by the Committee. |
5. PHYSICAL ABILITY: |
Must present or sign a statement that he or she is physically able to perform electrical construction work with or without reasonable accommodation. Applicants who reach employable status must successfully pass a drug screen test before placement in the field. |
6. TRANSCRIPTS: |
Must provide official transcript(s) of High School and (if minimum math documentation is listed elsewhere) post High School transcript showing courses and grades attained. Transcript must indicate Algebra or list classes that are equivalent to one full year of High School Algebra. Applicant must provide a letter from the school confirming the class is an equivalent to the minimum Math requirement. |
7. LICENSE: |
Must have the ability to get to school and work on a timely and consistent basis, anywhere within the committee’s jurisdiction. |
All information MUST BE RECEIVED TO QUALIFY FOR AN INTERVIEW |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The following may be submitted as additional evidence of qualifications, and will be considered, but are not required:
Additional Transcripts beyond High School
Certificates of any additional training
Letters of recommendation or resumes
Each Applicant who meets all basic requirements will be interviewed by an Interview Committee. The interviewers will consider: reliability, interest, attitude, judgment, cooperativeness, as well as other personal traits. Applicants will be selected for the available apprentice vacancies in the order of ranking resulting from rating of interviews.
It is the intent of this Committee, in perpetuation of the basic skills required in the construction industry, to comply with all Federal and State Standards required in the selection and placement of apprentice applicants. The recruitment, selection, employment, and training of apprentices during their apprenticeship, shall be without discrimination because of age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, creed, handicap, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, arrest record, conviction record, or membership in the military forces of the United States or this State. The sponsor will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 30, and all other applicable state laws.
TITLE: |
Electrical (Construction) Apprenticeship Program |
TERM: |
Five (5) Years |
TRAINING: |
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On-The-Job Training – Minimum 8000 Hours |
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Paid Related Instruction – Minimum 720 hours attending Paid Related Instruction. Classes are attended one full day (eight hours) every week for the first two semesters, and one full day (eight hours) every two weeks (2) for the remaining six semesters during the school year. |
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Unpaid Related Instruction – Apprentices are required to attend a minimum of 200 hours of class instruction as designated by the Committee, on their own time. This is usually accomplished in a night school setting. |
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WAGES: |
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The Electrical (Construction) Apprenticeship Program is divided into Ten (10) Pay Periods. The wage at each level is a designated percentage of the Journeyworker Electrician’s Base Wage Rate. Advancement to each subsequent level is determined by successful completion of hours and training acquired. |
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COMPLETION: |
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Upon completion of the Northeast Wisconsin Area Electrical (Construction) Apprenticeship Program, apprentices are advanced to Journeyworker Electrician status. |
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COMMITTEE JURISDICTION: |
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Brown, Door, Kewaunee, and Oconto Counties; all of Manitowoc County except the township of Schleswig; In Marinette County, the Townships of Amberg, Athelstane, Beaver, Grover, Lake, Middle Inlet, Peshtigo, Porterfield, Pound, Silver Cliff, Stephenson, Wagner, and Wausaukee; Menominee County that portion east of a line six miles west of the west boundary of Oconto County; in Shawano County, the Townships of Birnamwood, Richmond, Pella, Almon, Wescott, Belle Plain, Bartelme, Washington, Waukechon, Red Springs, Green Valley, Hartland, Wittenberg, Germania, Angelica, Morris, Fairbanks, Navarino, Seneca, Grant, Lessor, Herman, and Maple Grove; and the Townships of Menominee, Melon, and Ingallston in Menominee County in the State of Michigan. |
TITLE: | Western Wisconsin TeleCommunications (Voice, Data, Video) Installer-Technician Apprenticeship Program |
TERM: | Three (3) Years |
TRAINING: | |
On-The-Job Training – Minimum 4800 Hours | |
Paid Related Instruction – Minimum 432 hours attending Paid Related Instruction. Classes are attended one full day (eight hours) every two weeks (2) during the school year. | |
Unpaid Related Instruction – Apprentices are required to attend class instruction as designated by the Committee, on their own time. This is usually accomplished in a night school setting. | |
WAGES: | |
The TeleCommunications (Voice, Data, Video) Installer-Technician Apprenticeship Program is divided into Six (6) Pay Periods. The wage at each level is a designated percentage of the Installer-Technician’s Base Wage Rate. Advancement to each subsequent level is determined by successful completion of hours and training acquired. | |
COMPLETION: | |
Upon completion of the TeleCommunications (Voice, Data, Video) Apprenticeship Program, apprentices are advanced to Installer-Technicians status. | |
COMMITTEE JURISDICTION: | |
Brown, Door, Kewaunee, and Oconto Counties; all of Manitowoc County except the township of Schleswig; all of Marinette County except the Townships of Pembine, Beecher, Dunbar and Goodman; Menominee County that portion of a line six miles west of the west boundary of Oconto County; all of Shawano County except the Townships of Aniwa and Hutchins; and the Townships of Menominee, Melon, and Ingallston in Menominee County in the State of Michigan. |
Applicants are required to notify the Application Site of any changes in Address & Phone
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