Applicants for apprenticeship must be physically and mentally able to learn to safely perform essential functions of the job either with or without reasonable accommodations.  Applicants must...

  • be able to get to and from work at job sites anywhere within the geographical area that this apprenticeship program covers;
  • be able and willing to attend all related classroom training as required to complete their apprenticeship;
  • be able to climb and work from ladders, scaffolds, poles and towers of various heights;
  • be able to crawl and work in confined spaces such as attics, manholes, trenches, and crawlspaces;
  • be able to regularly lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. On occasion, lift objects weighing above 50 pounds;
  • be able to work in extreme hot and cold temperature conditions;
  • be able to discriminate between colors;
  • be able to operate two-handed power equipment; and
  • be able to read, hear and understand instructions and warnings.