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Insulators Local 57

Four (4) year apprenticeship NATURE OF THE TRADE:

An Insulator is a construction professional who works at mechanical duct and pipe insulation and HVAC covering and domestic water covering for commercial and industrial projects.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

  • At least 18 years of age
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Birth Certificate

APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING:

Insulators participate in an apprenticeship- training program before becoming a Journeyman Mechanic. The term of apprenticeship is four years of classroom training for a minimum of 160 hours a year, one day a week, in addition they work 1,760 hours of on-the- job training. The classroom instruction consists of preparation, tools, materials, equipment, book work, mechanical pipe and duct mock ups, and many different safety related instruction.

APPRENTICE WAGES:

An apprentice’s starting wage package starts at 55% of Journeyworker wages, with incremental increases throughout the apprenticeship. An apprentice receives benefits such as health insurance and a pension.

APPLICATIONS:

Applications are accepted year round at the Union Hall or online at www.insulatorslocal57.org.


Local #57
1481 140th Street
Sioux City, IA 51106
Phone: (712) 258-0145
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For more info on this apprenticeship program contact:
Reggie Torno
awl57@insulators.org

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