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Wahpeton Linemen Union Information
IBEW 524
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2026 Total Membership
524
Local number
Wahpeton, North Dakota
Hall location
About this local
IBEW 524
IBEW LOCAL 524 is a Local Union located in Wahpeton North Dakota
States / provinces
- North Dakota
Hall city
Wahpeton
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Traveler intel
Book status
Out-of-work lists move daily. Call IBEW 524 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.
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Open calls & area openings
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Pay package
Area market wages · North Dakota
Statewide market band for lineworkers (BLS). Orientation only, not this local's book rate.
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Outside journeyman pay for this local isn't posted publicly. Confirm $/hr with dispatch before you travel.
Hall: 820 2nd Street North, Wahpeton, ND 58075
Values shown as approx $/hr.
Statewide market signal for North Dakota, not this local's CBA scale. Approx $/hr from annual OEWS ÷ 2,080.
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 524
Current and prospective linemen in the Wahpeton 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
Bismarck State College Lineman Program
North Dakota · Certificate Program
$14,000View Profile
Hiring companies near IBEW 524
Contractors and utilities around Wahpeton we've linked to this hall, or that show up in the same territory on Lineman Central.
Basin Electric Power Cooperative
Profile- 2 openings
- Co-op
- North Dakota
MDU
Profile- 1 opening
- Utility
- North Dakota
Central Power Electric Cooperative
Profile- 1 opening
- Co-op
- North Dakota
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