IBEW local directory
Nelson Linemen Union Information
IBEW 1003
Travelers sign the books here for contractor line work.
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2026 Total Membership
1003
Local number
Nelson, British Columbia
Hall location
About this local
IBEW 1003
IBEW was founded and exists today for one and only one major reason – the good of our members. Through the IBEW, our members, whose interests and jobs are similar to yours, have been able to attain the best possible wages, working conditions, and benefits. We are proud to support hard working linemen in our region.
State / province
British Columbia
Hall city
Nelson
Lineman Central's research team builds this page from local union submissions, industry reports, surveys, and other public data. We help locals share the basics with linemen. We don't claim every number is current year-round, and we're not a union ourselves. Book and wage numbers on this page always say where they came from. Always verify with the hall before you travel. See Terms for IBEW non-affiliation and data-accuracy notes.
Traveler intel
Book status
Out-of-work lists move daily. Call IBEW 1003 before you drive.
How to sign
- 01 Call the hall before you drive. Confirm they are taking travelers.
- 02 Bring dues receipt, travel letter, and classifications.
- 03 Ask about Book I vs Book II eligibility for your ticket.
Work picture · IBEW 1003
Open calls & area openings
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Companies hiring nearby
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Pay package
Area market wages
Statewide market band for lineworkers (BLS). Orientation only, not this local's book rate.
Area wage numbers aren't listed for this hall yet. Call the hall for the book.
Benefits (typical package)
Health & Welfare
Usually employer-paid through the fund
Pension / NEAP
Defined benefit and/or contribution, by agreement
NEBF
National Electrical Benefit Fund (when applicable)
Typical Outside package. Confirm this hall's dated sheet with the hall before you count on numbers.
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Lineman Training Programs Near IBEW 1003
Current and prospective linemen in the Nelson region have utilized some of the following training workforce development programs in the past:
FeaturedNational Public Power Pre-Apprenticeship
Five weeks online, $399. Finish while you work and apply anywhere in the country.
FeaturedAmerican Career Training Electrical Lineworker Program
Explore the American Career Training Electrical Lineworker Program
FeaturedCentura College
Explore Centura College's Electrical Lineworker Program
BC Hydro Powerline Technician Apprenticeship
British Columbia · Apprenticeship
N/AView Profile
Electrical Industry Training Institute Global
British Columbia · Certificate Program
$14,400View Profile
Joint Line Apprenticeship Training Association
British Columbia · Apprenticeship
N/AView Profile
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
British Columbia · Pre-Apprenticeship Program
$2,670View Profile
Hiring companies near IBEW 1003
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