International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union No. 9 and Middle States Electrical Contractor Association of Chicago

Line Maintainer Apprenticeship Program

Our program is now closed.  Please email or call the number below if you have any questions.  When the program is open, we will post the dates on this site. 

questions@ibew9educate.org
(708) 235-2960

Please note the new requirement of a CDL driver's license with air brake endorsement. NO PERMITS WILL BE ACCEPTED.  

In order to apply, all applicants must provide the following documentation.

• A valid CDL-A driver’s license with air brake endorsement.
• Original Social Security Card
• Resume
• Original high school diploma, G.E.D. or original transcript in a sealed envelope from the educational institution. Absolutely no copies will be accepted
• Be at least 18 years of age

We strongly encourage qualified women and minorities to apply.

I.B.E.W Local 9 and the Middle States Electrical Association will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origins, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years old or older. The I.B.E.W Local 9 and the Middle States Electrical Contractors Association will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the code of Federal Regulations, Part 30.

  Call (708) 235-2960 with any questions.

Line Clearance Tree Trimming

Applications for line clearance tree trimming with Asplundh Tree Expert Co. are accepted on Tuesdays only from 8:00am to 3:00pm.  You must have a valid driver's license to apply. 
You must wear a mask.