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Boilermakers Field Construction/Repair Apprenticeship

Now that you have arrived at this page we believe that you are interested in becoming a Boilermaker Apprentice or you know someone who may be interested in becoming a Boilermaker Apprentice. If so, then the following basic qualifications must be met:

Basic Qualifications

Applicants shall meet the following minimum qualifications:

  1. Age — All applicants shall be at least 18 years of age. Applicants are required to submit reliable proof of age.
  2. Education — Applicants shall be high school graduates or provide proof of equivalent education attainment, such as successful completion of GED. Each applicant shall submit a copy of their high school transcript or official report of GED test results if these documents will verify graduation.

Applicants (Please read carefully)

Applicants to enter this program will be selected first on the basis of welding qualifications, and then on the basis of random selection, as set forth in the approved standards and selection procedures of the National Joint Apprenticeship Committee for the trade. All applicants are afforded equal opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age or disability.

When and Where to apply:

Applicants who meet the above requirements may apply for the apprenticeship program by filling out an application at the following locations:

Applications are accepted on the first business Wednesday of every month, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the following locals:

Boilermakers Local 4
Casey P. Tibbs, BM-ST
294 Cowboy Ray Road
P. O. Box 7170
Page AZ 86040
Phone: (928) 645-1603
FAX: (928) 645-1604

Boilermakers Local 11
John Roeber, Bus. Mgr.
104 West Main, P O Box 1286
East Helena MT 59635
Phone: (406) 227-8757
FAX: (406) 227-6721

Boilermakers Local 92
Edward Marquez, Bus. Mgr.
2260 Riverside Avenue
Bloomington CA 92316
Phone: (909) 877-9382
FAX: (909) 877-8318

Boilermakers Local 101
Tim A. Ruth, BM-ST
501 West 45th Ave.
Denver CO 80216
Phone: (303) 477-1063
FAX: (303) 477-1054

Boilermakers Local 242
Mark B. Keffeler, BM-ST
6404 North Pittsburg
Spokane WA 99217
Phone: (509) 489-1891
FAX: (509) 484-5731

Boilermakers Local 500
Darin McCarthy, Bus. Mgr.
2515 NE Columbia Blvd.
Portland OR 97211
Phone: (503) 281-6887
FAX: (503) 281-6168

Boilermakers Local 502
Randy B. Robbins, Bus. Mgr. (includes Alaska)
16621 110th Avenue East
Puyallup WA 98374-9503
Phone: (253) 435-0330
FAX: (253) 435-0329

Boilermakers Local 549
Frank J. Secreet, Act. BM-ST
2191 Piedmont Way
Pittsburg CA 94565
Phone: (925) 427-4121
FAX: (925) 427-5980

Boilermakers Local 627
B. Allen Meyers, Bus. Mgr. (includes Hawaii)
2345 West Thomas Road
Phoenix AZ 85015
Phone: (602) 495-1282
FAX: (602) 495-1391

For questions you may call or write the following Co-Coordinators:

Collin M. Keisling, Coordinator
WS Area Apprenticeship Program
PO Box 1612
Page, AZ 86040
Phone: (520) 586-7415
Toll Free: 888-240-9066
Fax: (520) 586-7625

Larry Jansen, Chairman
ARB, Inc.
26000 Commercentre Dr.
Lake Forest, CA 92630

J. Tom Baca, Secretary
Intl. Brotherhood of Boilermakers
1850 Gateway Blvd, Ste. 185
Concord, CA  94520

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