Electrician at Jac IBEW Electrical Lu #3

JAC IBEW Electrical Local Union #3 sponsors this union electrician apprenticeship in Flushing, NY. Affiliated with IBEW Local 3 — one of the largest and most established IBEW locals in the country — this employer-backed JATC program offers New York City-area apprentices a direct path into the electrical trade with the support of a major union organization.

The five-year program includes 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices work on some of the most complex and demanding electrical projects in the country, learning conduit installation, wiring methods, electrical panel work, motor controls, building systems, and NEC compliance. Classroom instruction covers electrical theory, safety, blueprint reading, and load calculations. Apprentices are paid throughout their training and typically see wage increases as they advance.

Graduates complete the program as IBEW Local 3 journeyman electricians — a designation that carries significant weight in the New York City construction market. The five boroughs and surrounding metro area represent one of the largest and most active construction markets in the world, offering exceptional long-term career opportunity.