How to Sign Our Books
Books are located at the Local #47 Riverside Dispatch Hall
1405 Spruce Street, Suite H
Riverside, CA 92507
You can sign our books in person in our Riverside Office:
Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 9:00 am
Monday - Thursday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Friday 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
**Riverside Dispatchers are
UNAVAILABLE Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm**
Offsite Book Signing
This is ONLY available to Local 47 Members or Travelers already in our system
No new members and No first-time signers
Mondays and Wednesdays 7:00 am - 9:00 am
SANDWICH ISLAND PARKING LOT (Next to IBEW 465)
7350 Trade St.
San Diego, CA 92121
Questions:
Cory - 909-762-5487
James - 951-255-6538
Wednesdays 7:00 am to 9:00 am
Parking lot at IBEW 428
3921 Sillect Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Questions:
Mike - 951-784-7257
Questions: info@ibew47.org
Book Signing Requirements:
Current Local 47 Members and Travelers working out of 47 to resign:
- Termination slip from most recent job
- Up to Date Dues Receipt
Travelers:
- Up to Date Dues Receipt
- Letter of Introduction from home local dated within 1 year of signing, must be updated yearly
- Term slip from 47's Jurisdiction
- OSHA 10 ETD
- Current CPR and First Aid (online certification not accepted must be an in person classes equal to that provided by the American Red Cross, Coyne First Aid or MSHA)
BOOK 1 STATUS (OUTSIDE LINE)
*Residency Requirements need to be updated yearly!
HOURS
2,000 hours in the last 3.5 years (Lineman), 4 years (Groundmen, EQ Specialist, Fabricator), working in the geographical area covered by the collective bargaining agreement.
ALSO
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
To qualify for book1 status ALL applicants must possess a California or Nevada driver's license with a California or Nevada address.
An applicant will also be required to present at least (2) of the following to assist in supporting a claim of meeting the residency requirements:
- State or Federal tax returns
- Real estate ownership
- Voter registration location
- Current rental agreement for at least (1) year
- Motor vehicle licenses (registration)
- W-2 form information
*Residency Requirements need to be updated yearly!
I.B.E.W. Local 47 Riverside dispatch Fax# (951) 784-4818 or Email: outsidedispatch@ibew47.org
NON-IBEW New Applicants
Recommended items to bring:
Outside Line:
- Required Certs
- i. First Aid / CPR (online certification not accepted must be an in person classes equal to that provided by the American Red Cross, Coyne First Aid or MSHA)
- ii. OSHA 10 with ET&D stamp
- Proof of any hours worked in the industry on a company letterhead stating specific tasks for specific amount of hours.
SCOUI or Traffic Control:
- Valid driver's license.
- Proof of any hours worked in the industry on a company letterhead stating specific tasks for specific amount of hours.