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Apprenticeship Opportunities
Date: 10/08/2009
Dakotas and Western Minnesota Areawide Joint Electrical Apprenticeship and Training Committee are taking applications for the purpose of establising a list of qualified applicants so apprentices can be selected according to qualifications alone.
Trade of Inside Wireman (Electrician) Apprentice
Geographical Area Covered: States of North Dakota, South Dakota, with the exception of the southern halves of Yankton, Clay and Union counties; and the following counties in Minnesota: Kttson, Roseau, Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, Polk, Norman, Mahnomen, Clay, Becker, Wilkin, Ottertail, Grant, Douglas, Pipestone, Murray, Rock, Nobles, and Traverse.
Application Period: OPEN ENROLLMENT
A Request for Application can be made to these locations and at www.dakotasjatc.org.
JATC Office, 2901 1st Avenue N., Fargo ND 58102, 701-293-1300
Local Union 714 IBEW, 1800 Commerce Drive, Bismarck, ND 58501, 701-258-6370
Local Union 714 IBEW, 1925 N. Broadway, Minot ND 58702, 701-852-3025
Local Union 1426 IBEW, 1714 North Washington, Grand Forks, ND 58203 701-775-7601
Days and Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. WEEKDAYS (EXCEPT HOLIDAYS)
QUALIFICATIONS
- Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age. Provide a copy of Birth Certificate.
- Completed application. (Provide proof of successful completion of one full credit of high school algebra with a passing grade or one post high school algebra course with a passing grade.
- Be a high school graduate, or have a GED, and provide official transcripts for high school (or GED) and college.
- Submit a DD214 to verify military training and/or experience if a veteran and wish to receive consideratipn for such training/experience.
- Possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
- Take the NJATC Aptitude Test, developed and validated by the American Institutes for Research.
- Prior to being indentured, applicants selected from the pool of interviewed applicants will be required to take a drug test that will be set up and paid for by the JATC.
Sheet Metal Worker's Consolidated Joint Apprenticeship & Training Committee of North & South Dakota
This announcement is for the purpose of establishing a list of qualified apprenticeship applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or sex. Applicants will be selected according to qualfications aand order of ranking following their interview for apprenticeship.
Program Sponsor: Bismarck/Minot (Western North Dakota) and Fargo/Grand Forks (Eastern North Dakota) Joint Apprenticeship Training Committees
Occupation: Sheet Metal Workers
Application Period: Open Year Round
Application Request:
Sheet Metal Workers' JATC of North & South Dakota Attention: Kate Mino
3554 White Bear Avenue
North White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Phone: 651-779-6264
Email: kmino@metrojatc.org
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum age of 18
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Graduate
- Physical Fitness - Qualified applicants must be physically fit to perform the work of the trade, and may be subject to a medical examination on acceptance into the program and prior to being employed. The cost of the examination shall be the responsibility of either the Bismark/Minot or the Fargo/Grand Forks JATC.
- Application completed in its entirety.
- High School Diploma, High School Transcripts or GED, Trade School & College Transpcripts (if applicable).
- Other Information: Sponsor will give applicants a Math & Reading Aptitude Test.
Bismarck Area Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship & Training Committee
This announcement is for the purpose of establishing a list of qualified apprenticeship applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or sex. Apprentices will be selected according to qualfications alone.
Occupations: Carpenter or Millwright
Application Period: All Year
Where to apply: Carpenters Union Hall, 217 South Mandan Street, Bismarck, ND 58504
Days and Hours to Apply: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, Except Holidays
Minimum Qualifications
- Age: Shall be at least 17 years of age.
- Education: Shall be a High School Graduate or have a GED Equivalency.
- Aptitudes: Shall possess the basic aptitudes essential for acquiring the skills and proficiency of the trade
- Physical: Shall be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the occupation without endangering the health and safety of themselves and/or fellow workers.
- Educational Background
- Previous Work Experience
- Interest and Aptitude
- Personal Traits
The Local 669 Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee conducts a five year apprenticeship program in all or part of 46 states in the U.S. for Sprinkler Fitters who are piping mechanics specializing in Fire Protection. We have excellent insurnace, pension and education plans. The apprentice's entry-level rate is based on a percentage of the Journeyman rate of $28.37 per hour and may increase every six months if qualified. Previous experience in construction or related college or military experience may enhance the entry level wage.
The minimum qualifications for entry into the Program are:
- Must be 18 years of age or over.
- Must be a high school graduate or have a G.E.D.
- Must be physically fit to perform the work of the trade.
- Must have military discharge under other than dishonorable conditions, if applicable.
Applications must be completed 45 days prior to the interview date. All applications must provide a copy of their birth certificate, high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate and Military Discharge (Form DD-214) if applicable.
To obtain an application: Nova Fire Protection (ND) 304 41st Street SW Fargo, ND 58103 Phone: (701) 282-0268