Apprenticeship Program - Limited Energy Technicians

Trade Coordinator: Russell Smith
Phone: (541) 689-1913
(Southern Willamette Valley LE Committee)              

Trade Coordinator: Lou Long                  
Phone: (541) 279-1543                  
(Central Oregon LE Committee)   

Opening announcements available at Oregon Department of Employment website  
www.oregon.gov/BOLI/ATD                            

Job Description
4-Year Program – License A: Install, maintain, replace and repair electrical systems and equipment of under 100 volt-amperes, such as intrusion/burglar alarms, fire systems, closed circuit TV’s and much more.

2-Year Program – License B: Install and maintain data telecommunications, protective signaling and much more.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED
• Minimum of one year of high school algebra with a grade of ‘C’ or better (or equivalent). Equivalent may be one term of College Algebra Math 60 and 65 or Math 70 with a grade of 'C'.
• Must be at least 18 years of age

* Local apprenticeship committee may require additional qualifications.

Working Conditions
Limited energy technicians work indoors and outdoors. The work may require standing, bending and reaching in cold and wet conditions, and working either in confined crawl spaces or at heights.

Minimum Rate of Pay
License A: $22.22 per hour
License B: $21.94 per hour

Related Training
Training is attained with an emphasis on correspondence work. In addition, both class A and B license apprentices are required to attend three Saturday class sessions for each term of enrollment. Class A represents a 792 hour commitment over a period of four years and class B represents a 396 hour commitment over a period of two years.

Associate of Applied Science Degree -  ** Catalog Listing
Lane's AAS degree in Electrical Apprenticeship Technologies can be earned once a student meets the requirements for both related training and general education.