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NEWS-OUTSIDECONSTRUCTION

Outside Line Report: Spring, 2021

April 20, 2021

California Work outlook for Outside Line (OSL) in 1245’s jurisdiction remains very strong. Many linemen are working on the facility inspections (we saw close to 300 calls from Source Power and Rokstad alone for inspectors). The rest of the work is spread throughout the jurisdiction and includes all aspects of the trade through all of… [Read More]

Local 1245 Members Build Nation’s Largest DC-Coupled Combined Solar and Battery Storage System at Battle Mountain

March 10, 2021

NV Energy’s Battle Mountain Solar Project is the nation’s largest DC-coupled combined solar and battery storage system – and it’s built and maintained by IBEW 1245 members. Outside line members working for Dacon Corporation were brought in to do the majority of the construction on the 101-megawatt solar photovoltaic project, which also includes 25 megawatts… [Read More]

CalNev JATC Apprenticeship Opportunity for Aspiring Power Linemen

February 24, 2021

The California-Nevada Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee offers a complete apprenticeship program comprised of home study, classroom instruction, and 7,000 hours of on-the-job training. Upon completion, you will be eligible to receive Journeyman status. APPLICATION PERIOD: The California-Nevada JATC will accept applications online for 10 days from March 29, 2021 until April 9, 2021. Applications can… [Read More]

Outside Line Report: First Quarter, 2021

January 21, 2021

California  As we try to not look back at 2020 — which was a year like no other — I am cautiously optimistic there will be some relief later in 2021.  With all the challenges we faced with the pandemic in 2020, IBEW 1245 members didn’t miss a beat as essential workers, showing up every… [Read More]

Ethan Stonecipher Joins Local 1245 Staff

December 21, 2020

Six-year IBEW member Ethan Stonecipher has joined the IBEW 1245 staff as a Business Rep. He will be working with members in outside construction. As a journeyman lineman, Brother Stonecipher has worked for a variety of contractors both within and outside of 1245’s jurisdiction. Prior to coming on staff, Stonecipher worked as a Quality Manager… [Read More]

“One Way In, One Way Out” — Local 1245 outside line crews set poles in the Santa Cruz mountains

December 14, 2020

In November, several IBEW 1245 outside line crews from Michels Pacific Energy were sent up to a residential area of the Santa Cruz mountains to change out a series of utility poles. But anyone who’s worked in and around Ben Lomond knows that the mountainous terrain presents several significant challenges. “The roads here are very… [Read More]

Fred Aboud Joins Local 1245 Staff

November 20, 2020

Seventeen-year IBEW 1245 member Fred Aboud has joined the IBEW 1245 staff as a Business Rep. He will be working with members in Outside Construction, as well as 1245’s peer-to-peer safety programs. Aboud began his utility career as a line apprentice at Sierra Pacific Power Company (now NV Energy). He became a journeyman in 2008… [Read More]

Outside Line Report: October, 2020

October 16, 2020

California As COVID 19 restrictions start to ease up, we are seeing the work increase. We have also seen multiple fires all over our jurisdiction, including Glass, August Complex, North Complex, Creek and LNU fires, just to name a few. As a result of these fires, we have seen a lot of movement with members… [Read More]

Job Opportunity: Assistant Director, Cal/Nev JATC

October 6, 2020

California-Nevada JATC is currently seeking experienced qualified Journeyman Linemen for an Assistant Director opening at our Woodland, CA facility. We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic individual interested in the training, instruction and certification of apprentices, journeyman and other industry classification workers. This full time position will be located in the Woodland, CA office, but… [Read More]

Oct. 20-21: Qualified Rigger/Signal Person Class

October 2, 2020

The California-Nevada JATC is offering a Qualified Rigger/Signal Person class at the Riverside location, October 20 – October 21, 2020.

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