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Stay up to date on IBEW Local 405 events! Click “READ MORE” on events you’re interested in for more information.

Visit the Events Calendar for a quick overview of everything that’s coming up.

Everyone working for one of our signatory contractors are welcome to attend.

INITIAL BOOK SIGNING MUST BE DONE IN PERSON. RE-SIGN ANY TIME DURING THE MONTH. 

PLEASE READ THE REFERRAL PROCEDURE BEFORE BIDDING ON A CALL.

 

A STATE ELECTRICAL LICENSE IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM WORK IN IOWA.

IOWA RECIPROCATES WITH AK, AR, CO, MN, MT, NE, NH, ND, OK, SD, TX, WI, AND WY.

APPLY FOR A JW/UNCLASSIFIED LICENSE AT: HTTPS://IOWAELECTRICAL.GOV/

FOR LICENSE APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS CLICK HERE. 

The JATC is hiring another full-time instructor. For more information visit the JATC website at: https://www.crejatc.org/instructor-position

Calls for MONday, July 17th:

Inside Wireman Calls:   

 
  • 2 JW Acme Electric – Long Calls for work at ADM. Working 5-10s and paying $5 over scale. Drug screen required. 

 

  • 2 JW Acme Electric – Long Calls for industrial work in the area. Paying $5 over scale with some OT available. Iowa Class A JW license, OSHA 10, background check and drug screen required. 

 

  • 1 JW Allied Power – Long calls for DAEC Nuclear Plant. Working (4) 10s. No red badge required at this time. Background check and drug screen. Report to site 6/1/26 at 6AM.
 
  • 3 JW Basepoint Building Automation – Long calls for building automation/control work. Paying $2.50/hour over scale. Pre employment drug screen and background check. Report ASAP.
 
  • 4 JW Bilfinger – Long calls for P&G, working some over time, paying $10 over scale. Drug screen and Iowa Journeyman license required. Report to the plant Monday 7/6/26.
 
  • 1 JW Burns Electric – Long calls for QTS East Campus for duct bank/terminations. Working (6) 10s. Journeyman Class A required. Report M-F at 6AM to onboard.
 
  • 38 JW CST – Long calls for EWD Data Center. Currently working (6) 10s, starting at 7AM. OSHA 10 or 30, background check, and drug screen are required. Report Tuesday or Thursday at 8AM for drug screen/background check, orientations are MWF. Paying $10 over scale and all OT at double time rate. Paying an additional $2 over scale for Foreman and GF.
 
  • 10 JW Cupertino – Long calls for QTS Data Center. OSHA 10 or 30 and Iowa electrical license required. Currently working (5) 10s with some Saturdays, 7AM-530PM. Orientations are M-Thur at 7AM. Paying $10 over scale and all OT at double time rate. Paying $2 for Foreman and GF.
 
  • 1 JW Durgin Electric – Long Call for Service Truck Work and small projects in the area. Paying $5 over scale. Report ASAP.
 
  • 2 JW ESCO Electric – Long calls for work in the area. Paying $2.50/hour over scale. Report next day at 8AM.
  • 2 JW ESCO Electric – Long calls for Ingredion, background check & drug screen, working (4) 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. Paying $2.50/hour over scale. Working (5) 10s. Report next day at 8AM.
 
  • 1 JW Hawkeye Electric – Long call for Commercial School. Working 40 hours 
 
  • 2 JW Hawkeye Electric – Short call
 
  • 1 JW Justice Electric – Long calls for commercial projects in Cedar Rapids. Working 40 hours a week. Report to shop M-F at 7AM.
 
  • 2 JW Koehler Electric – Long calls for QTS East Campus. Working 5-10s and 8 on Saturday, starting at 7am. OSHA 10 and Iowa Class A JW License required. Paying $10 over scale. 
 
  • 1 JW Munson Electric – Long call for service truck work. Iowa Journeyman license required. Report ASAP.
  • 1 JW Munson Electric – Long calls for Rockwell Cedar Rapids. Iowa Journeyman license required. Report ASAP.
 
  • 1 JW Nelson Electric  – Long call for service truck/small projects. Journeyman Class A required. Normal 40hour call paying foreman rate. Report to the shop at 7AM to onboard.
 
  • 1 JW Premier Electric – Long call for service truck work. Journeyman Class A required. Report M-F 7AM to onboard.
 
  • 1 JW Premier Electric – Long call for small jobs in the area. Journeyman Class A required. Report M-F 7AM to onboard.
 
  • 1 JW Ruyle Mechanical – Long Call for HVAC Control Projects and Service work. Working 40 hours paying at the Foreman rate. 
 
  • 1 JW Streff Electric – Long calls for commercial work in the area. Currently have work at Jefferson and in Tiffin. Journeyman Class A License required.

 

  • 2 JW The Baker Group – Long Calls for QTS Data Center doing  control work. Currently working 5-10s and 8 on Saturday. Onboard Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 7am or Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1pm. Paying $10 over scale and all overtime at the double time rate. 
 
  • 2 JW Trey Electric – Long calls for work in Iowa City. Some OT available. Report ASAP.
 
  • 10 JW TriCity Electric – Long calls for QTS Data Center. (5) 8 Schedule currently working (6) 10s, Starting at 6AM. OSHA 10 or 30 and electrical license required. Orientation is on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 7AM. Paying $10 over scale and all OT at double time rate.

 

  • 2 JW Tri City Electric – Long call for work in Iowa City. Steel toe boots required.
 
  • 2 JW Tri City Electric – Long Calls for work at Iowa Memorial Union. Working 4-10s. Report ASAP. 
 
  • 4 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:

  • 5 VDV Tech Miller Electric – Short calls for EWD. OSHA 10 or 30, background check, and drug screen are required. Working (5) 12s and an 8. Paying $2 over scale and all OT is DT. Report Tuesday or Thursday at 8AM for drug screen/background check, orientations are MWF.
 
  • 1 VDV Tech Nelson Electric – Long call for work in the area. Interest or experience as a foreman preferred. Background check, drug screen, and BICSI required. Report to shop at 7AM to onboard.
 
  • 1 VDV Tech Tech Solutions – Long call for work in the area. Report to shop ASAP.
 
  • 3 VDV Tech TriCity Electric – Long calls for EWD. OSHA 10 or 30, background check, and drug screen are required. Working (5) 10s and an 8. Paying $2 over scale and all OT is DT. Report Tuesday or Thursday at 8AM for drug screen/background check, orientations are MWF.

Residential Wireman Calls:

  • There are no Residential Wireman calls currently.

Electrical Mfg./Maintenance Calls:

  • 6 JW CBRE – CBRE is hiring for multiple shifts at the EWD Data Center to provide 24/7 coverage when the facility comes online. 4 JW on 1st, 2 JW on 2nd(17.3%), and 2 JW on 3rd(31.4%). Rotating from M-F to W-Sun. For more questions and to view the CBRE agreement, call or stop by the Hall. Onboarding starts 7/6/26. Their shift needs are as follows:
    • 3 JW Monday-Friday 7AM-330PM
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    • 1 JW Monday-Friday 3PM-1130PM
    • 1 JW Wednesday-Sunday 3PM-1130PM
    • 1 JW Monday-Friday 11PM-730AM
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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.