IBEW Local 48
Proudly Representing Electrical Professionals in Oregon & SW Washington
Advance Your Electrical Career
When you join the IBEW Local 48 union you’re not just starting a job—you’re investing in a career built on skill, safety, and respect. IBEW Local 48 represents a diverse range of workers, from apprentices learning the craft to seasoned journeymen with decades of experience. IBEW Local 48 not only supports your career growth but also provides stability and benefits that help ensure the well-being and security of your family.
The electrical industry is booming, and skilled electricians are in high demand. Whether you’re interested in an apprenticeship, just starting your career, transitioning from another field, or looking to advance your skills, IBEW Local 48 offers unmatched opportunities for growth and success.
Connect with your local chapter and explore all the benefits of membership.
The Benefits of Union Membership
As an IBEW Local 48 member, you’ll enjoy a wide range of benefits – here are just a few highlights.
Competitive Wages & Benefits
Members enjoy higher wages and comprehensive benefits that go beyond industry standards. This ensures that you can provide for yourself and your family with confidence, while also enjoying a rewarding career that offers job security, opportunities for growth, and a strong sense of purpose.
Job Security
Greater job security and stability through strong collective bargaining agreements, backed by a network of employers who recognize and value the skills and expertise IBEW members bring to every project.
Health & Retirement Benefits
Comprehensive health and retirement benefits that give you peace of mind, helping you plan for a secure future throughout your career and into retirement.
Career Advancement
Access to exceptional training and career growth opportunities, allowing you to continually sharpen your skills and stay ahead of industry advancements and emerging technologies.
On-Going Education & Training
IBEW Local 48 offers comprehensive training opportunities that equip members with the skills and certifications needed to excel in the electrical industry.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with a network of skilled professionals, industry leaders, and employers to boost career growth and job opportunities.
Representing the Best in the Electrical Trades
IBEW Local 48 represents a diverse group of skilled electrical professionals, with members holding a variety of roles, including:
- Inside Electricians
- Residential Wiremen
- Telecommunications Workers
- Sound & Communication Technicians
- Broadcast Technicians
- Electricians in the Utility Sector
- Maintenance Electricians
- Linemen
- Elevator Constructors
- Marine Electricians
- Construction Electricians
Becoming a member of IBEW Local 48 is your pathway to a rewarding electrical career with competitive compensation, job security, a supportive community, and much more.
Discover the benefits of IBEW Local 48 membership and how it can support you and your family by contacting your local chapter today.