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Local Ibew Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Electrician

Fairless Hills, PA · On-site

$24 - $33/hr

Refer to the local IBEW. Benefits: * Refer to the local IBEW. Equal Employment Opportunity HATZEL & BUEHLER provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for ...

Service - Journeyman

San Diego, CA · On-site

$29.50 - $40.25/hr

Successful completion of Apprenticeship program with local IBEW * CAL-OSHA 30 Certification * First Aid / Adult CPR certification * Valid Driver's License

Service - Journeyman

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$30 - $41/hr

Successful completion of Apprenticeship program with local IBEW * CAL-OSHA 30 Certification * First Aid / Adult CPR certification * Valid Driver's License PAY TRANSPARENCY: The hourly rate for this ...

Journeyman Electrician

Austin, TX · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Work available through IBEW local union 520 in Austin Tx. Attain gainful employment with a union contractor in as little as 3 business days. You can also enjoy the protections of our collective ...

Fire Alarm Service Technician

Champlin, MN · On-site

$38.28 - $54.64/hr

Current IBEW Member or Willingness to join the local IBEW Position Requirements: * Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time * Ability to lift and carry 40 pounds (alone) or 50 to 85 ...

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How much do local ibew jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for local ibew in the United States is $24.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get hired by IBEW?

To get hired by IBEW, candidates typically need to complete an apprenticeship program, which includes classroom instruction and on-the-job training, and often require a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants should also pass a skills assessment and meet physical requirements, with some local unions requiring membership applications or pre-apprenticeship training.

Can you work non-union if you are union IBEW?

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) is a union that typically requires members to work on union jobs and adhere to union standards. Working non-union while being a union IBEW member generally violates union rules and could lead to disciplinary action or loss of membership, as union contracts often specify exclusive employment with union-affiliated employers.

What skills are in demand for IBEW jobs?

IBEW jobs require skills in electrical wiring, blueprint reading, and knowledge of electrical codes and safety standards. Proficiency with hand and power tools, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work in various environments are also important. Many positions also require relevant certifications or apprenticeships to ensure safety and technical competence.

What is a Local IBEW job?

A Local IBEW job refers to employment through a local chapter of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), a union representing electricians, linemen, and other skilled tradespeople. These jobs can include electrical work in construction, maintenance, telecommunications, and utilities. Workers benefit from union-negotiated wages, benefits, and workplace protections. Local IBEW chapters provide training through apprenticeship programs and continuing education.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Local Ibew position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Local IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) electrician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, safety codes, and hands-on technical skills, typically gained through an apprenticeship and journeyman certification. Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, conduit benders, blueprints, and electrical testing instruments is essential, as is active membership in a local IBEW union. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help electricians collaborate effectively and resolve issues on job sites. These abilities ensure safe, reliable installation and maintenance of electrical systems while upholding industry standards and client expectations.

What IBEW local pays the most?

The highest-paying IBEW locals are typically those in regions with high living costs and large infrastructure projects, such as parts of California and New York. Salaries for IBEW electricians can vary based on experience, certifications, and union agreements, with top local unions offering higher wages and better benefits.

What does a typical workday look like for a Local IBEW electrician?

A typical day for a Local IBEW electrician involves reading blueprints, installing or repairing electrical wiring, conduits, and equipment, and ensuring all work complies with local and national electrical codes. You’ll often collaborate closely with general contractors, other tradespeople, and project managers to keep projects on track and address job site challenges. Depending on the assignment, your day may involve indoor or outdoor work, sometimes at heights or in varying weather conditions. Work schedules are usually full time, with occasional overtime required to meet deadlines or address emergencies. The role offers a strong sense of camaraderie within the union, providing ongoing training and opportunities for advancement.

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Infographic showing various Local Ibew job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 31% Locum Tenens, 43% Internship, 16% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Summer. Highlights an 81% Physical, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,233 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Electrician

Hatzel & Buehler Inc

Fairless Hills, PA • On-site

$24 - $33/hr

Other

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Salary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrician to join our growing team in Fairless Hills, PA. This position will support the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning of electrical systems within mission-critical data center environments. Candidates should be safety-focused, dependable, and capable of working in fast-paced, high-performance settings where uptime and quality are essential.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems in mission-critical and data center facilities.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, one-lines and construction drawings.
  • Install conduit, cable tray, wire, panels, switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, PDUs, generators, and related equipment.
  • Perform terminations for low and medium-voltage systems.
  • Support startup, testing and commissioning activities.
  • Work closely with project managers, foremen, engineers, and other trades to meet project schedules.
  • Follow all OSHA, NFPA 70E, and company safety standards.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas in highly secure environments.
  • Complete daily reports, safety documentation, and timekeeping accurately.


Qualifications:

  • Journeyman Electrician experience preferred.
  • Experience in data centers, mission-critical facilities, industrial, or large commercial electrical construction preferred.
  • Ability to bend/install conduit and perform complex electrical installations.
  • Knowledge of NEC code requirements and electrical safety practices.
  • Experience with switchgear, generators, UPS Systems, and backup power systems is a plus.
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, or night shifts when required.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification (preferred).
  • CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred).
  • Experience working around energized equipment and shutdown procedures (preferred).


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, kneel, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Comfortable working in active construction and industrial environments.
  • Ability to wear required PPE at all times.


Work Environment:
This job is fully in person, on site.


Salary:

  • Refer to the local IBEW.


Benefits:

  • Refer to the local IBEW.


Equal Employment Opportunity

HATZEL & BUEHLER provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HATZEL & BUEHLER complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. HATZEL & BUEHLER expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of HATZEL & BUEHLERs employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.


Americans with Disabilities Act

Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.