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Effective December 20, 2021 through December 25, 2021 applications for the ALBAT Substation Apprenticeship Program will be open in IBEW Local Union 17's jurisdiction. Applications will only be available thorugh the ALBAT website at www.albat.org during the date range noted above. Please be aware that the albat.org site is on eastern time.
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17 Substation Application Opening Notice 2021.pdf
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Effective December 13, 2021 through December 17, 2021 applications for the ALBAT Lineman Apprenticeship Program will be open in IBEW Local Union 17 jurisdiction. Applications will ONLY be available through the ALBAT website at www.albat.org during the dates listed above. Please be aware that the albat.org site is on eastern time.
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Attention all Local 17 Members: If you are interested in signing up for a NCCCO Crane Certification Class, please contact the union hall. The hall is open Monday through Friday between 7:30am-4:00pm. There are 25 available spots in the class. If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, you may contact Jeff Mitchell at 313-806-1050.Read More...
Local 17 would like to congratulate Thomas Swayne (a 34 year member), John Appleberg (31 year member), and Keith Wilder (30 year member) for competing in and winning 1st place overall for the senior division in the 37th International Lineman's Rodeo. Thank you gentleman for representing Local 17 so well.
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OPEN CALLS FOR JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN Scale: $48.05 NEAP: 25% FR: $.40 per hour, you must have you FR when your report for your call. Listed below are the current open calls: If you are interested in any of these calls please contact Mike Kozlowski at (313)790-4985. If he doesn’t answer leave a message.Read More...
6-17-B AGREEMENT Listed below are the current open calls for the 6-17-B Agreement. If you are interested in any of these calls please contact Jeff Mitchell at (313) 806-1050. If he doesn’t answer leave a message. Please be patient, calls will be responded to in the order they were received.Read More...
THUMB ELECTRIC COOP Job Opening Journeyman Lineman If you are interested in any of these calls please contact Mike Kozlowski at (313)790-4985. If he doesn’t answer leave a detailed message. Please be patient, calls will be responded to in the order they were received. You will be contacted as to the current availability of the call.
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Attached please find a letter from Local 17's Business Manager/Financial Secretary, James Shaw.
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View photos from the 2021 I.B.E.W. Local 17 Training Center Open House & L.C.T.T. Tree Jamboree
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ALBAT in Medway, Ohio is seeking full time Line instructors. If interested, send a resume to the contact person noted below. ALBAT does prefer that the individuals applying have completed the ALBAT program or one of the other JATC programs. Brad Dozier, Training Coordinator bdozier@albat.org P.O. Box 370 Medway, OH 45341 937-849-4177, ext. 150Read More...
Review photos from the 27th Annual Lineman's Rodeo!Read More...
Please read on and click the link below to tell Congress to act, donate to the fight, and more!Read More...
Please contact Jeff Mitchell if you are interested. He can be reached at 313-806-1050 or jeff.mitchell@ibewlocal17.org Communication Lineman: $29.27 Directional Bore Operators/Locators: $31.
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Thank you for your interest in Local 17! The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers is a 725,000-member strong, world-respected labor organization. Since 1891, the IBEW has worked to build an empowered work force and partnered with employers that face the challenges of an evolving economy and developing technologies.Read More...
Our membership has grown by over 1,000, helping us maintain our #6 place in the top 20 IBEW local unions in total net growth for the second year in a row. Thank you brothers and sisters for your commitment.
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Thusday Close Top 20 2020 by #-corrected.mp4
Please see attached.
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For our members and traveling brothers & sisters working under the 6-17-A and 6-17-B Agreements; Please make sure you are familiar with our Safety Rules. Always Work Safe.
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Click on the "VORTEX SIMULATOR" tab on the left to book time on our Crane and Excavator Simulator!
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TEN WAYS TO KILL A UNION DON’T COME TO THE MEETINGS. BUT IF YOU DO COME – COME LATE. IF THE WEATHER DOESN’T SUIT YOU, -- DON’T COME. IF YOU DO ATTEND A MEETING -- FIND FAULT WITH THE WORK OF THE OFFICERS AND OTHER MEMBERS. NEVER ACCEPT AN OFFICE -- IT’S EASIER TO CRITICIZE THAN TO DO THINGS.
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Don't forget to come down to the Meeting to hear about the latest happenings with Local 17. Join us for a hot dog, chips, and beverages.
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