JOB DESCRIPTION
Installing, terminating, inspecting,
maintenance repair, servicing and wire pulling for security
systems, card access systems, voice and data, fire alarms,
cctv systems, catv systems, nurse call systems, paging
systems and so forth.
GEOGRAPHICAL AREA:
The LIMITED ENERGY AGREEMENT is a
statewide agreement with participating locals in Minneapolis,
St. Paul, Rochester and Duluth
APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
This is a
three year apprenticeship program. After three years
you will become a Journeyman Installer.
To be considered for the apprenticeship
program, applicants must be employed by a signatory
contractor to the LIMITED ENERGY AGREEMENT. The local
will provide you with a list of contractors.
After a probationary period of 100 days, the contractor
may refer the applicant to the JATC at which time he/she
must meet the following qualifications.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have a high school diploma or a GED
or a two year associates degree or higher
- Must be
at least 17 years old and 18 by the time of acceptance
into apprenticeship
- Must have completed one (1) year
of high school or post high school algebra with a
passing grade.
- Must bring copy of birth certificate.
- Must provide
all official school transcripts or GED records.
- Must
have a qualifying score on the NJATC
- Must be physically
capable of performing the work of the trade
- Must
posses and maintain a valid drivers license
HIRING
AND SELECTION PROCEDURES
All applicants
will need to take the NJATC aptitude test, which is
given monthly at the training facility for the apprenticeship
program.
Tools Needed
Some basic
electricians tools will be needed, but they may be specialized
according to the contractor’s work. You will need
to ask the contractor for whom you are working.
Transportation Requirements
Worker must provide own transportation.
Hours
Forty (40) hours per week.
Wages
Installer wages
start at $11.23 an hour, with a pay increase every six
months. After three years you will then be at a Journeyman
Installer Level. The current Journeyman Installer wage
is $19.72 an hour. These wages are based on 2006. Additional
cost of living increases are added every year starting
November 1 st . Please be sure to check our website
for current updates.
Union Dues
You will become
a union member within five working days. There is an
initiation fee and monthly dues. Check with the local.
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