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    WORK DONE ON TIME, ON BUDGET - EVERY PROJECT!
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    PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICIANS!
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    SOLID LEADERSHIP
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    ONGOING ELECTRICAL TRAINING!
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    IN DEMAND EVERYWHERE WE GO!
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    DELIVERING QUALITY WORKMANSHIP EVERY TIME!
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    HIGHLY-SKILLED, HIGHLY-TRAINED WORK FORCE!

I.B.E.W. Local #5 was founded in Pittsburgh in 1897 during a period of rapid economic and technological change...

Your user name is your card number. Your initial password is your last name as printed exactly on your dues receipt...

Members who receive their training through the Pittsburgh JATC are among the best-trained, most-highly skilled electricians in the world...

Customers who hire IBEW contractors can rest assured that their job will be handled by prompt, dependable and professional electricians...


I.B.E.W. electricians install your electrical project right the first time

- on time and on budget!

THE JOINT APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING COMMITTEE (known as the “JATC”) produces the best trained electrical workers in the country.

 The finest and most highly trained electrical workers in the country receive their training through local joint apprenticeship training committee (JATC) utilizing the standardized education programs developed by the National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Electrical Industry.

Local 5 Electricians

Professional electricians that are drug-tested and

safety-trained by OSHA standards.

What You Can Count On

Our electricians provide commercial, industrial and residential customers with world-class electrical contracting services to ensure each project is completed in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Best Trained Electricians

Train the Best.
Use the Best.
As the number one resource for electrical industry training materials, students are better trained using the ETA curriculum than any other ...



Code of Excellence

The Code of Excellence is not only about an IBEW job built right the first time, on schedule and under budget; it is also about pride in IBEW membership and craftsmanship and leaving a lasting impression of quality workmanship with the customer.

 

NECA Partnership

Vision.
Mission.
Core Values.
The National Electrical Contractor Association (NECA) 's Premier Partner sponsorship program connects IBEW members to the leading companies in the electrical construction industry.

Best and Brightest Workforce

Our contractors get the best workforce because they invest in union training and apprenticeship programs – the backbone of the unionized construction industry.

Safety & Reliability

Each apprentice is required to complete five-years of classroom instruction studying electrical theory and work safety totaling 900 hours, in conjunction with a mandatory 8,000 hours of on-the-job training, working alongside a skilled journeyman. In addition, the NJATC is also committed to developing and providing skills upgrade training to keep the Journeyman-level workforce as current, safe, and knowledgeable in his/her job and advancing technologies.

Professional, Skilled Workforce

As one of the most productive workforces in North America, our craftsmen are skilled in every aspect of the IBEW electrical industry. We  continuously recruit, train and provide employment opportunities for  quality electrical workers. Our staff is dedicated to acquiring the best and brightest electricians available, providing our contractors with a workforce that is the best in the world.

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Blue Sky News

Featuring Father and Son
Local 5 Members:
Jim & Ryan Gillespie

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Blue Sky News

Congratulations

to Local 5 Instructor Rachel Hienz

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