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The Electrician's Digital Multi-tool
Track IBEW & NJATC hours, calculate NEC code, and manage crews with GPS verification. The all-in-one tool for apprentices, journeymen, and foremen.
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Available on iPhone, iPad, Android phones, Android tablets, Apple Watch, and Wear OS
Everything Electricians Need in One App
Built by electricians, for electricians. Features designed for the real world of the trade.
GPS-Verified Hours
Clock in with automatic geolocation stamps. Proof of work that training directors accept.
200+ NEC Calculators
Voltage drop, conduit fill, wire sizing. Updated for NEC 2020/2023 code cycles.
Crew Management
Real-time jobsite map, attendance tracking, and task assignments for foremen.
8,000 Hour Tracking
Log all 12 IBEW work categories. Track progress toward journeyman certification.
Works Offline
Log hours and access calculators even without cell service. Syncs when reconnected.
DOL Compliant
Generate signed PDF reports for JATC, training directors, and state licensing boards.
Available on Every Platform
SparkShift syncs across all your devices. Start on your phone, continue on the web.
| Feature | iOS | Android | Web |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPS-Verified Hours | |||
| 200+ NEC Calculators | |||
| Offline Mode | - | ||
| Push Notifications | - | ||
| Apple Watch Support | - | - | |
| Wear OS Support | - | - | |
| PDF Report Export | |||
| Community Forum |
What the Field Says
Real reviews from working electricians on the App Store and Google Play
"Finally an app that understands what apprentices actually need. Tracking my hours used to be a nightmare with paper logs. Now I just tap clock in and it's GPS verified. My training director loves the reports."
JourneymanMike
4th Year Apprentice • iOS
"As a foreman, the crew map feature is game-changing. I can see where everyone clocked in and make sure guys are on the right job sites. The task bank saves me an hour every day."
RunningForeman
IBEW Foreman • Android
"The NEC calculators alone are worth the download. Voltage drop, conduit fill, box fill - everything I need is right there. No more flipping through code books with dirty hands."
ElectricChris92
2nd Year Apprentice • iOS
System Requirements
iOS Requirements
- iOS 15.0 or later
- iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
- Apple Watch support (watchOS 8.0+)
- ~100MB storage space
Android Requirements
- Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later
- Phones and tablets
- Wear OS smartwatch support
- ~100MB storage space
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about downloading and using SparkShift.
How do I download the SparkShift app?
SparkShift is available as a free download on both the Apple App Store (iOS) and Google Play Store (Android). Simply search for 'SparkShift' or use the download buttons on this page. The app is free to download with a robust free tier for basic hour tracking and calculators.
Is SparkShift free for apprentices?
Yes! SparkShift offers a free tier that includes basic OJT hour tracking, essential NEC calculators, and community forum access. Pro features like GPS verification, unlimited exports, and advanced analytics are available after a 30-day free trial - no credit card required to start.
What are the system requirements for SparkShift?
For iOS: iPhone running iOS 15.0 or later. For Android: Devices running Android 8.0 (API level 26) or higher. The app requires approximately 100MB of storage space and works best with GPS/location services enabled for hour verification.
Can I use SparkShift on both my phone and tablet?
Yes, SparkShift syncs across all your devices. Log hours on your phone at the jobsite, then review reports on your tablet or access the web dashboard on your computer. All data stays in sync automatically.
Does SparkShift work for all IBEW locals?
Yes, SparkShift supports the standard 12 IBEW work categories used by locals across the United States. You can also customize categories if your local has specific requirements.
How is SparkShift different from other hour tracking apps?
SparkShift is built specifically for electricians by electricians. Unlike generic time tracking apps, we include all 12 IBEW work categories, NEC code calculators, JATC-compliant reporting, and GPS verification that training directors actually accept. Plus, our community forum connects you with verified trade professionals.
Ready to Power Up Your Career?
Electricians are using SparkShift to manage their careers. Download free today and start tracking hours, calculating code, and connecting with your crew.
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