Step 1: Verify Eligibility
Required Qualifications
- 18 years of age
- Physically able
- High School diploma/GED
- High School algebra or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- Possess laptop with Windows® and internet access
- Must pass drug screen test and background check
Step 2: Apply
Apply
- Email DD214 to michelle@psejatc.org
- Apply online
- $75 application fee
- Provide copy of driver’s license, sealed transcripts, proof of math completion, and I-9 Documents
- Take the Electrical Training ALLIANCE Aptitude Test
- Interview with training committee
Applicant Pool
- Placed in pool of eligible applicants
- Ranked based on interview, testing, work experience, and training
* Due to the high volume of applicants the process can take 3 to 5 months. *
** Providing DD-214 may qualify applicant for interview and waiver of education and testing requirements **
Step 3: Start with local 46
- 8,000 hours / 5 years on-the-job training
- Minimum of 200 hours of education each year through
Wages
- Start at 40% of current journeyperson’s rate.
- Gain 5-15% pay increase after every 1,000-1,500 hours of on-the-job training (approx. 6-9 months) plus required schooling.
- Full 100% journeyperson’s pay after completing the program.
SEARCH SCHOOL NAME: PUGET SOUND ELECTRICAL JATC
Step 1: Verify Eligibility
Required Qualifications
- 18 years of age
- Physically able
- High School diploma/GED
- High School algebra, math placement test, or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- Must have internet access
- Must pass drug screen test
Step 2: Apply
Apply
- Submit application at local training facility
- $50 application fee
- Provide copy of driver’s license, DD214, sealed transcripts, proof of math completion, and I-9 Documents
- Take aptitude test
- Interview with training committee
Applicant Pool
- Placed in pool of eligible applicants
- Ranked based on interview, testing, work experience, and training
* Due to the high volume of applicants the process can take 3 to 5 months. *
** Providing DD-214 may qualify applicant for interview and waiver of education and testing requirements **
Step 3: Start with local 76
- 8,000 hours / 5 years on-the-job training
- Minimum of 192 hours of education each year at local training facility
Wages
- Start at 40% of current journeyperson’s rate.
- Gain 5-10% pay increase after every 1,000-1,500 hours of on-the-job training (approx. 6-9 months) plus required schooling.
- Full 100% journeyperson’s pay after completing the program.
SEARCH SCHOOL NAME: SW WASHINGTON ELECTRICAL JATC
Step 1: Verify Eligibility
Required Qualifications
- 18 years of age
- Physically able
- High School diploma/GED
- High School algebra, math placement test, or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- Must pass drug screen test
Step 2: Apply
Apply
- Submit application request form to local training facility with $50 application fee to receive application
- Submit application to local training facility
- Provide DD214, sealed transcripts, proof of math completion, I-9 Documents, and additional documents as required
- Take aptitude test
- Interview with training committee
Applicant Pool
- Placed in pool of eligible applicants
- Ranked based on interview, testing, work experience, and training
* Due to the high volume of applicants the process can take 3 to 5 months. *
** Providing DD-214 may qualify applicant for interview and waiver of education and testing requirements **
Step 3: Start with local 191
- 8,000 hours / 5 years on-the-job training
- Minimum of 200 hours of education each year at local training facility
Wages
- Start at 40% of current journeyperson’s rate.
- Gain 10% pay increase after every 1,000-1,500 hours of on-the-job training (approx. 6-12 months) plus required schooling.
- Full 100% journeyperson’s pay after completing the program.
Starting Hourly Base Rate:
$19.18 + Benefits + Optional Housing Allowance
Housing allowance can be found using the GI Bill® Comparison Tool
SEARCH SCHOOL NAME: NORTHWEST WASHINGTON ELECTRICAL IND JATC