IBEW local directory
Toledo Linemen Union Information
IBEW 245
Travelers sign the books here for contractor line work.
782
2026 Total Membership
245
Local number
Toledo, Ohio
Hall location
About this local
IBEW 245
IBEW LOCAL 245 represent the linemen in the Toledo Ohio area.
States / provinces
- Ohio
Hall city
Toledo

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 245 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 245
Open calls & area openings
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Companies hiring nearby
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Capital Electric Line Builders2 openings
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FirstEnergy12 openings
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AEP Energy24 openings
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American Public Power Association6 openings
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Lake Erie Electric Companies2 openings
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Dayton Power & Light2 openings
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South Shore Cable Construction2 openings
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Custom Utilicom2 openings
Pay package
Wage scale
From public sources. Confirm against the local agreement before you travel.
Values shown as approx $/hr.
Ohio PW Change LCN01-2025ib effective 01/22/2025. Classification labeled High Tension Pipe Type Cable — confirm with hall whether this is the general Outside T&D traveler JW before locking. Mixed local (utility + outside + broadcast).
Benefits
Health & Welfare
$7.50/hr
Pension
$1.59/hr
Apprentice Training
$0.53/hr
Annuity
$12.71/hr
Total fringe (PW)
$22.33/hr (package total $75.27)
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Lineman Training Programs Near IBEW 245
Current and prospective linemen in the Toledo 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

American Line Builders Training Program
Ohio · Apprenticeship
N/AView Profile
Cuyahoga Community College
Ohio · Certificate Program
$3,500View Profile
Linemen University
Ohio · Pre-Apprenticeship
$11,495View Profile
Marion Technical College Lineman Program
Ohio · Certificate Program
$3,813View Profile
Hiring companies near IBEW 245
Contractors and utilities around Toledo we've linked to this hall, or that show up in the same territory on Lineman Central.

Capital Electric Line Builders
Profile- 2 openings
- Contractor
- Missouri

FirstEnergy
Profile- 12 openings
- Utility
- Pennsylvania

AEP Energy
Profile- 24 openings
- Utility
- Ohio

American Public Power Association
Profile- 6 openings
- Employer
- Ohio

Lake Erie Electric Companies
Profile- 2 openings
- Contractor
- Ohio

Dayton Power & Light
Profile- 2 openings
- Utility
- Ohio

South Shore Cable Construction
Profile- 2 openings
- Contractor
- Ohio

Custom Utilicom
Profile- 2 openings
- Contractor
- Ohio
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