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IUEC Elevator Constructor Apprenticeship (NEIEP)

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Pays you

Amount varies

Probationary period (0–6 mo): ~50% of mechanic rate = ~$20.44/hr base (NEBA 2026 rate). Local supplements raise this — Local 7 listed $29.41/hr. Full health, pension, annuity benefits. $25 application/testing fee.

4–5 year paid apprenticeship; widely cited as the highest-paying building trade at entry. NEBA mechanic base $40.885/hr in 2026; first-period apprentice = 50% (~$20.44/hr base + major benefits). $25 aptitude test fee only. Private trade-school equivalent: ~$20,000+.

Term
Varies
Where
Nationwide — apply through IUEC local; test via NEIEP
Housing
Not provided
Airfare
Not covered
Selectivity
Selective
Citizenship
See eligibility

Verified 8/26/2026 · www.neiep.org