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Local Ibew Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Team UIS

Project Administrator - Payroll & Compliance

Troy, OH · On-site

$22.50 - $30.25/hr

Coordinate with the Local Unions to ensure accurate IBEW payroll data and reporting * Process payroll corrections, transfers, layoffs, terminations, and manual checks * Administer garnishments ...

Team UIS

Project Administrator - Payroll & Compliance

Troy, OH · On-site

$22.50 - $30.25/hr

Coordinate with the Local Unions to ensure accurate IBEW payroll data and reporting * Process payroll corrections, transfers, layoffs, terminations, and manual checks * Administer garnishments ...

EMCOR Group Inc

DeBra-Kuempel Inc.

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Working knowledge of NECA IBEW labor agreements, local wage sheets, and benefit structures * Familiarity with prevailing wage (Davis Bacon) and public sector construction requirements (where ...

Coast to Coast Flagging LLC

Flagger

Medina, OH

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Coast to Coast Flagging's Ohio Operations are affiliated with IBEW Local Union 71. Seeking Flaggers with excellent communication skills to work as a team to control traffic and pedestrians moving ...

Cupertino Electric

Electrician - Construction

Columbus, OH · On-site

$48 - $50/hr

Maintain compliance with IBEW agreements, local labor standards, and company policies. * Ensure all work is performed safely and efficiently, following OSHA and company safety protocols. * Report and ...

DeBra-Kuempel Inc.

Electrical Estimator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Working knowledge of NECA IBEW labor agreements, local wage sheets, and benefit structures * Familiarity with prevailing wage (Davis Bacon) and public sector construction requirements (where ...

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Kokosing

Skilled Trade Craft Team Member

Toledo, OH · On-site

Carpenters Local 1510 www.hammer9.com * Electricians IBEW 906 www.ibew906.org * Laborers LiUNA 1329 www.liunalocal1329.org * Ironworkers Local 8 www.iwl8.org PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands ...

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How much do local ibew jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for local ibew in Ohio is $22.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can you get into a local IBEW without any experience?

Joining the IBEW as an apprentice typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and passing an aptitude test; prior experience is not necessary. Apprenticeship programs provide on-the-job training and classroom instruction, allowing individuals to learn skills such as electrical wiring and safety protocols. Basic physical fitness and a valid driver's license are also often required for entry.

What is a Local IBEW?

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?

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 does a Local IBEW do?

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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Substation Apprenticeship - IBEW Local Union 71

American Line Builders Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (ALBAT)

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

OverviewSubstation Technicians build, maintain and monitor the equipment at electrical substations. Substation Technician Apprentice will develop skills through employment in the following areas:Grounding: Construction of protective grounding grid for electrical systems, controls, cabinets, transformers, control house, fences and steel structuresFoundations: Installing foundations and bases for control cabinets, transformers control houses and steel structures. All digging, trenching, rebar construction, utility location and conduit installations (Includes pole boxes and manholes)Fence: Layout and build protective parameter and/or security fence for substation and public protection. Knowledge and understanding of minimum approach distance while working in the vicinity of energized circuitsLayout: Plan and layout work from blueprints, diagrams or utility specification sheetsWiring: Cable pulling, coding, wiring and termination of cables for electrical systems, control monitoring and communication within the substation and outside sourcesSteel Erection: Erection of steel support structures for high voltage electrical apparatus and construction of steel control houses for monitor and switchingTransformers: Installation, connection and service of substation transformers and circuit breakers for maintenance and new constructionConduit: Bending and installation of isolated high voltage pipe or bus for distribution connections within substation between transmission lines, distribution lines and transformersStrain Bus: Installation of suspended wire used as bus for distribution connections within substation between transmission lines, distribution lines and transformersBus Welding: Welding on conduit used as bus for circuit connections within substation. Welding of various materials and welding techniques use in different applicationsSwitches: Installation and adjustment: Assembly of switch gear for transmission and distribution of high voltageRequirements

ALBAT ApprenticeshipApprenticeship is an opportunity for inexperienced individuals to learn a career skill through actual "hands-on" training - not just reading about it in a book. ALBAT Electrical Power Line Apprentices are actual full-time employees of electrical contractors and earn excellent pay and benefits while they are being taught these skills by master craftsmen on the job. In addition to the on-the-job training, ALBAT apprentices receive related classroom instruction, which covers the techniques of the trade and also the theory behind the techniques. ALBAT Apprentices learn "how" on the job and "why" in the classroom. Apprenticeship TrainingBecause of the nature of Outside Electrical Construction Industry work, outside linemen are required to move about from place to place. It is also necessary for apprentices to travel from area to area, not only to contribute toward the progress of the job, but also to obtain the diversity of work experience required to become a competent Journeyman Lineman.ALBAT apprentices must also attend related training sessions on their own time - generally, one four-hour session each ALBAT Training month, from September through June. Apprentices complete a course of study that includes 18 workbooks and 21 tests.Minimum Qualifications for ApprenticeshipTo meet minimum qualifications for apprenticeship, applicants must: 

  • Minimum of 18 years of age
  • Read, hear, speak, and understand instructions and warnings in English
  • Able to work legally in the United States
  • Provide a valid social security number
  • Complete application form
  • $25.00 application fee (nonrefundable)
  • Education Background (provide all that apply):
    • Submit a transcript of high school grades with date of graduation or copy of diploma
    • GED exam score or copy of GED Certificate
    • Associate degree (or greater)
  • Proof of valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with air brakes, or copy of valid driver's license with copy Class A Commercial Driver's License Temporary Permit with air brakes
    • Date of birth and expiration date must be visible
    • License or Temporary Permit must be valid at time of application and at time of selection for apprenticeship
  • Resume indicating present and previous employers, if any
  • DD-214 to verify military training and/or experience if you are a veteran
  • ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE SCHEDULED & ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE APTITUDE TEST PRIOR TO INTERVIEW
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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