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Residential Wireman Apprenticeship
Residential Wireman Apprenticeship
at IBEW Michigan
West Michigan Catalog
Technology and electricity drive the home, condo or multi-unit apartment complex in increasingly complex and integrated systems. The 3-year Residential apprenticeship provides a foundation of electrical knowledge to complete the safe and efficient installation of intricate wiring, communications and security systems for all types of residential properties. Comprehensive training with a commitment to quality, safety and adherence to established building codes for the Residential market, insure that dwellings are as safe for families and tenants. In addition to on-the-job experiences, apprentices are required to do homework lessons online, and attend classes at an Electrical Industry Training Center for related hands-on training. The apprentice will be paid a percentage of the journeyman wage rate and will receive periodic wage increases as they meet the program requirements.
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Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems.
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$37,450
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$29.25
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Apprentices must have internet access and a computer available in order to complete the homework lessons prior to class. The Apprentice will be employed by a signatory contractor doing electrical construction work. Transportation to the training center for classes and to the job site for work is the responsibility of the Apprentice.
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