Contractor Resources


Discover the Union workforce

Mission Statement

The IBEW Business Development program will establish, coordinate, and implement a well-defined, multi-level strategy designed to position IBEW members and signatory contractors as the “Right Choice” for the customer.

  • A Knowledgeable and Well-Trained Workforce
  • Electrical Workers With Access to Industry-Leading Education
  • Hire Electricians at No Cost
Keith Rivers

IBEW 10th District International Representative
PH: 336-448-8491
E-mail: [email protected]

Benefits of being an
IBEW NECA Contractor


Skilled Work Force — IBEW gives you access to unlimited drug-free, safety-orientated, and qualified highly trained Electrical Workers in an inexhaustible supply.

Training — Our JATC (Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee) has a 5-year apprenticeship program.   Our JATC’s 5-year program includes on-the-job training and classroom time, in compliance with NJATC standards.  Plus they offer many advanced courses to our Journeyman.  

Safety — All IBEW members have been First Aide/CPR certified and have a minimum of OSHA 10 training before reporting to work.  Several of our members have opted to upgrade their training to OSHA 30.  All members are drug screened on a yearly schedule, at our expense.

Productivity — Our members are more productive than their non-union counterparts.

Supervision — Many of our members have had Supervision training and have on-the-job experience as Foreman and/or Supervisors.

Joining NECA Can Be A Game Changer

Advantages for Contractors

  • On-demand drug-free workforce
  • Team of professionals fighting to get you on new jobs
  • Relationships with large commercial, educational, and institutional clients
  • Representation on key legislative issues impacting the electrical industry
  • Cutting-edge technology updates: BIM, lean construction, prefabrication, and more
  • Continuing education and up-to-date certifications for workers
  • Professional peer network

Better Safety-Better Wages Better Benefits


Signatory Contractors