Union
IBEW Local 20
Electricians' union · Grand Prairie, TX
Dallas–Fort Worth
Apprenticeships
Apply online with the North Texas JATC ($20 fee).
Check their site for when applications open
Inside Wireman Apprenticeship
Electrician · North Texas Electrical JATC · 4 years (8,000 work hours)
You'll need: 18+, diploma or GED, a year of algebra, Texas apprentice electrician license, aptitude score of 5, driver's license, $20 fee; tuition about $7,200 in all
Why members join
- Family health insurance paid by the employer
- Retirement and annuity
- College credit through Dallas College
- Apprentices start at $20.33/hr
Job calls
IBEW Local 20 sends its members out to jobs from the hall and posts its job calls on its own site. The calls aren't listed on SkillsTradeJobs, so check theirs directly.
Job board updated by 4 PM each day
Job calls from every Texas union hall →Electrician jobs around Dallas–Fort Worth
4 open jobs from employers on SkillsTradeJobs, not from the hall's dispatch.
About IBEW Local 20
IBEW Local 20 has served electricians across the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex since 1998; its apprenticeship earns college credit through Dallas College North Lake.
