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Job Calls for Monday, April 27th:

Inside Wireman Calls: 

  • 2 JW TriCity Electric – Long calls for Iowa Memorial Union in Iowa City. Currently working (4) 10s, starting at 6AM. Report to site M-Th.
 
  • 4 JW ACME Electric – Long calls for IFF. Working (4) 10s and an 8. Paying $5/hour incentive. Report to shop M-F at 7AM.
  • 2 JW ACME Electric – Long calls for ADM. Working (5) 9s. Paying $5/hour incentive. Report to shop M-F at 7AM.
 
  • 8 JW Baker Group – Long calls for QTS West Campus for the HVAC controls install. Working (5) 10s and an 8, starting at 6AM. Onboard M-F at 7AM or 1PM at the shop. Site orientations are M-F. Paying $5 over scale and all OT at double time rate.
 
  • 1 JW Basepoint Building Automation – Long calls for building automation/control work. Pre employment drug screen and background check. Report ASAP.
 
  • 2 JW Bilfinger – Long calls for P&G. Drug screen and Iowa Journeyman license required. Report to the plant ASAP.
 
  • 17 JW CST – Long calls for EWD Data Center. Currently working (6) 10s, starting at 7AM. OSHA 10 or 30, background check, drug screen, and Iowa electrical license are required. Report Tuesday or Thursday at 8AM for drug screen/background check, orientations are MWF. Seeking Foreman and GF. Paying $2 over scale for Foreman and GF. Paying $5 over scale and all OT at double time rate.
 
  • 10 JW Cupertino – Long calls for QTS Data Center. Looking for JW, Foreman, and GFs. OSHA 10 or 30 and state electrical license required. Currently working (5) 10s with some Saturdays, 7AM-530PM. Orientations are M-Thur at 7AM. Paying $5 over scale for licensed electricians and all OT at double time rate.
  • 9 JW Cupertino – Long calls for QTS Data Center doing QA/QC. NFPA70E, OSHA 10 or 30, and state electrical license required. Currently working (5) 10s with some Saturdays, 7AM-530PM. Orientations are M-Thur at 7AM. Paying $5 over scale for licensed electricians and all OT at double time rate.
  • 3 JW Cupertino Electric – Long calls for QTS Data Center. Working 2nd shift (17.3% differential) from 5PM to 3:30AM. OSHA 10 or 30 and State Electrical License required. Orientations are M-Thur at 7AM. Paying $5 over scale for licensed electricians and all OT at double time rate.
 
  • 2 JW ESCO Electric – Long calls for work in the area. Paying $2.50 over scale. Report next day at 8AM.
  • 2 JW ESCO Electric – Long calls for Ingredion, background check & drug screen, working (5) 10s. Paying $2.50 over scale. Report next day at 8AM.
  • 2 JW ESCO Electric – Long calls for Cargill, background check & drug screen. Paying $2.50 over scale. Report next day at 8AM.
  • 2 JW ESCO Electric – Long calls for General Mills, background check & drug screen, working (5) 10s and some Saturdays. Paying $2.50 over scale. Report next day at 8AM.
  • 1 JW ESCO Electric – Long calls for EWD Data Center. Working (5) 10s with additional OT available. Paying $5 over scale and all OT at double time rate. Background check & drug screen. Report to shop M-F, site orientations are MWF.
 
  • 2 JW Justice Electric – Long calls for commercial projects in Cedar Rapids. Working 40 hours a week. Report to shop M-F at 7AM.
 
  • 1 JW Hawkeye Electric – Long call for work at Prairie YMCA project. Report ASAP.
 
  • 6 JW Koehler Electric – Long calls for QTS Data Center. Working (5) 10s and an 8, 7AM to 530PM. Working on Fire Alarm systems. OSHA 10 and Journeyman license required. Report M-F at 6:45 for onboarding. Paying $5 over scale and all OT at double time rate.
 
  • 5 JW MJ Electric – Long calls for QTS Data Center. Working (6) 12s, 6AM to 6PM, Mon-Sat. Paying $40 per diem. Working on underground/MV loops on the East QTS Campus. Report Monday, 04/27/26 for onboarding.
  • 1 JW MJ Electric – Long call for MV splicing at QTS Data Centers. Must have 3 years of documented experience, training is scheduled for 4/27 and 4/28. Paying $100 perdiem.
 
  • 1 JW Munson Electric – Long call for service truck work. Iowa Journeyman license required. Report ASAP.
  • 2 JW Munson Electric – Long calls for Rockwell Cedar Rapids. Iowa Journeyman license required. Report ASAP.
 
  • 1 JW Nelson Electric – Long call for commercial work in the area. Iowa Journeyman license required. Report ASAP.
  • 1 JW Nelson Electric – Long calls for EWD Data Center. Working (4) 10s and (2) 8s. Iowa Journeyman license and background check/drug screen required. Paying $5 over scale and all OT at double time rate. Report ASAP.
 
  • 2 JW Streff Electric – Long calls for commercial work in the area. Currently have work at Jefferson and in Tiffin. Journeyman Class A License required.
 
  • 3 JW TriCity Electric – Long calls for QTS Data Center. (5) 8 Schedule currently working (6) 10s, Starting at 6AM. Straight time is from 6:30AM – 3PM. Journeyman Class A License required. Orientation is on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 7AM. Paying $5 over scale for licensed electricians and all OT at double time rate.
 
  • 3 JW Westphal – Long calls for QTS Data Center. Currently working (5) 10s with some Saturdays, starting at 6:45AM. Paying all OT at double time rate. Orientations are on site M-F.

VDV Technician Calls:

  • 1 VDV Tech Baker Group – Long call for work in the area. Background check and drug screen required. Onboard the following day at 7AM.
 
  • 1 VDV Tech Basepoint Building Automation – Long call for service truck work. Security controls experience is preferred. Background check and drug screen required.

Residential Wireman Calls:

  • There are no Residential Wireman calls currently.

The following filled Inside Calls:

  • Bk1 #30 Bradly Harriot filled a CEI 2nd shift call
  • Bk1 #31 John Shaffer filled a CEI QTS call
  • Bk1 #32 Gabe Lynott filled the BG call
  • Bk2 #5 Chris Collogan filled a CEI 2nd shift call
  • Bk2 #6 Ty Wyatt Sr filled a CEI QAQC call
  • Bk2 #28 Fernando Cavazos filled a CEI 2nd shift call
  • Bk2 #29 Zachary Schulte filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #30 Gil Gonzalez filled a BG QTS call
  • Bk2 #33 Dylan Smithburg filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #34 Arren Harrington filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #35 Hunter Smoot filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #36 Edward Hester filled a CEI 2nd shift call
  • Bk2 #38 Austin Ferris filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #39 Charles Sparlin filled a CEI 2nd shift call
  • Bk2 #40 Randall Maners filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #41 Jorge Martinez filled a BG QTS call
  • Bk2 #42 James Bergeron filled a CEI 2nd shift call
  • Bk2 #43 Samuel Schuster filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #44 Chris Legrand filled an ESCO EWD call
  • Bk4 #7 Felipe Marquez filled the last Baker Group EWD call
  • Baker Group hired temps: Roger Alexander, Escalona Perez, Jhosnert Guzman, Einer Jesus Flores Ramirez, Darwin Calle Jerez, Juan Diego Finol Rujano, Carlos Agostini, Jonecci Agostini, Jose Alfredo Lopez Varon, Arany Jose Morillo Garcia, Jehovani Gregorio Colina

The following filled VDV Technician Calls:

  • Bk1 #1 Carl Stahle filled the Tech Solutions VDV call
  • Bk2 #2 Warren Burger filled the NTI QTS call
  • Bk4 #1 Kaden Brown filled the Tech Solutions VDV call

The following filled Residential Wireman Calls:

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Inside Allocation Meeting

An allocation meeting will be held Monday, December 1st at 5PM at the Hall.

To avoid overcrowding the street, additional parking is available in the CRST lot.

A current dues receipt is required to attend. Staff will be available to print copies/process dues.