Start Training as a Mechanical Insulator at
Local 16
Now you can earn while you learn.
Are you looking for a career where you get paid to go to class? How about obtaining an education where you don’t take out student loans, but receive excellent benefits and make livable wages? Our apprenticeship program provides you with:
Free Training
Livable Wage
Yearly Wage Increases
Not only do you gain much needed, hands-on training inside and outside of the classroom, you also earn a living wage from day one. This means, unlike traditional post-high school education, apprentices do not accumulate thousands of dollars in debt and have the ability to build a solid, stable middle-class life.
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Class Information for Local 16
Cost to Apply: FREE
Length of Program: 5 years
Classes Held: At our facility in Benicia, CA
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- Thurs - Mon 8am to 4:30pm (Class days)
- Tues - Wed 7am to 3:30pm
Local 16
San Francisco, California 94510
Requirements:
- State-Issued ID/Driver's License
- High School Transcripts
- Other
- 1 year of algebra or geometry with a passing grade on the official, sealed high school transcripts that are submitted.
Insulators Local Union 16
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Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado,
Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Kings, Lake, Lassen, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino,
Merced, Modoc, Monterey, Mono, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Benito,
San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou,
Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolumne, Yolo, and Yuba
Northwestern Nevada counties covered:
Carson, Churchill, Douglas, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral,
Pershing, Storey and Washoe
Start Down a Rewarding Career Path with Local 16
Joining an insulators local as an apprentice offers job security, competitive wages, and hands-on training from experienced professionals. You'll gain specialized skills, access valuable resources, and join a community dedicated to safety and quality craftsmanship, setting a strong foundation for a successful career in insulation.
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