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How much do local ibew jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 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.

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 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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Lightning Protection Apprentice - Brownsboro, AL

Bonded Lightning Protection Systems, Ltd.

Brownsboro, AL

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Don’t get struck by a lightning bolt; start an exciting and rewarding career in lightning protection! Bonded Lightning Protection Systems has an immediate opening for an Entry Level Installation Apprentice. This entry level role will be the beginning of your apprenticeship training to become a lightning protection field installation technician with the largest lightning protection contractor in the United States. Established in 1950, we are a second-generation, family-owned company dedicated to providing protection and peace of mind! This is the perfect opportunity to launch your career! We’ll provide you with hands-on training plus competitive compensation and great benefits. Apply Today!

Job Responsibilities

This apprenticeship program is designed to allow you to develop the skills and knowledge for a stable career in a construction related field. As an Entry Level Installation Apprentice you will learn nationally recognized standards governing the lightning protection industry while receiving hands on installation training in the field.

Training includes

  • Basic training in reading blueprints and installation drawings
  • Learning how to install trenched in grounding systems
  • Learning how to install cable within the building construction and on building roofs

Job Requirements

To qualify for this position, you must feel comfortable working on ladders, lifts, high rise and pitched roofs. You must also be willing to learn and follow mandatory safety requirements for our installation processes.

  • Pass a criminal background check & drug screen
  • Valid Driver’s license and clear MVR
  • Drug free and clear driving record at all times
  • Experience in general construction (a plus but not required)
  • Experience in operating machinery (mini excavator, forklift, etc.) (a plus but not required)
  • Some travel (we try to keep team members home as much as possible)
  • OSHA 10 of 30 (a plus but not required)
  • Ability to complete all company safety programs
  • Ability to read and write English
  • High school diploma or GED

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Paid health and life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Safety training and certifications
  • Membership in Local IBEW Electrical Union after 90 days
  • Paid Union Dues
  • 40-hour guarantee pay
  • Tools

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift

Work Location:

  • In Person