For nearly one hundred years, the skilled, trained, professional, and certified Journey level and Apprentice Electricians of IBEW Local 48 have helped the cities of Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington, as well as their surrounding areas, grow and prosper. 

We provide superior and safe electrical construction and maintenance work that allows our region's residences, communities, and businesses to thrive. 

From the early days of electricity to the dawn of green technology, IBEW Local 48 members have been supported, trained and valued by an encompassing Local Union with a rich history of progressive leadership and values. Over the span of a century, Local 48 has helped maintain the honor and dignity of working people and has safeguarded the communities of the Northwest.

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Garth Bachman

David Jacobsen

Serenil Sierra

Scottie Grimm

R Owens

Luke Bogue

Bailey Beckwith

Tracey Powers

Sandoz Zimmerly

Michelle Murphy

Meghan Jenks

John Wilson

Angie Gross

Paul New

The Electrical Team at IBEW Local 48 is dedicated to providing high-quality electrical construction and maintenance services, ensuring safety and reliability for residential and commercial projects across the Portland and Vancouver areas. Comprised of skilled Journey level electricians and apprentices, this team is committed to upholding the union’s legacy of excellence while adapting to evolving technologies, including green solutions, to meet the needs of the community.

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