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Charleston, West Virginia
On-site
25 days ago
Apprenticeship
Entry Level
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IBEW Local 466 - Charleston Electrician Apprentices (Applications accepted as needed, check our website for details!)
The mission of the Charleston Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee is to educate the members of Local Union 466 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the West Virginia - Ohio Valley National Electrical Contractors Association; ensuring that we are providing the Electrical Construction Industry with the most highly trained and highly skilled workforce possible.
Our website is HERE. Apply online when applications are accepted.
ATTENTION! The Charleston Electrical JATC is accepting apprenticeship applications starting January 4, 2027 and ending March 5, 2027 in the
following Counties: (Charleston area) WV -- Boone, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Gilmer, Kanawha,
Nicholas, Putnam,Raleigh, Roane, Summers, Webster, and Wyoming Counties. (Bluefield/Princeton Area) WV -- Monroe, McDowell, Mercer, and Greenbrier VA -- Bland, Buchanan, Carroll, Giles, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell, and Wythe.
• Aptitude Testing and Interviews will be done after Application period is over.
• Apprenticeship class will be selected by June 1st, 2027.
• Class will be held at Charleston and Princeton Locations.
• 4 Year Electrical Program Sponsored by NECA and the IBEW.
• 20+ Saturdays a school year.
• Monthly Training days at our Training Center in Charleston, WV.
• $600/per school year for book and computer fees.
• College Credit obtainable upon completion.
• EARN AS YOU LEARN with multiple Electrical Contractors.
• Starting pay will be (Charleston Area $22.37/hr) and (Princeton Area $19.40) with 2.5-5% pay increase every 6 months(1000Hrs) worked for the 4 years of the Apprenticeship.
• Yearly CBA Raises.
• 80/20 Full Family Health Insurance with an HRA Account.
• Three different Retirements/Pensions.
• Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you will have a set of skills that will allow you to go anywhere in the United States and do electrical work with the IBEW.
Requirements
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU -
A) Be a minimum of 17 years of age to apply and 18 years of age at the time of indenture.
B) Must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the trade.
C) Provide proof of high school graduation Diploma or have a GED.
D) Provide an official transcript of high school and post high school education and training. All GED records must be submitted if applicable.
E) Show evidence of successful completion of one full year of high school algebra with a passing grade, or one post high school algebra course with a passing grade.
F) Submit a DD-214 to verify military training and/or experience if they are a veteran and wish to receive consideration for such training/experience.
G) Qualify for interview using the electrical trade’s aptitude test developed and validated by the American Institutes for Research. Information about preparing for the aptitude test can be found athttp://www.electricprep.com (test will be scheduled for you after application)
H) Present evidence of a valid driver’s license.
I) Individuals who can verify (proper documentation required) that they have worked a minimum of four thousand (4000) hours specifically in the electrical construction trade, do not need to meet the requirements of items (c), (d) and (e).
J) At time of Application, there is an application fee of $20.00
Questions: Contact us at
IBEW Local 466
800 Indiana Ave
Charleston, WV 25302
PHONE 304 342 0800
Additional Information
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers