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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 Friday, June 5th:

Inside Wireman Calls:   

  • 3 JW CST – Long calls for EWD Data Center for commissioning. Training required for two weeks then transitioning to 2nd shift (17.3% shift diff) 5PM-330AM on 6/22/26. 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.
 
  • 1 JW Baker Group – Long calls for EWD Data Center for the electrical side. Background check and drug screen required. Onboard at the shop M-F at 7AM or 1PM, site orientations are MWF. Currently working (5) 10s and an 8. Paying $10 over scale and all OT at double time rate.
 
  • 1 JW ACME – Long calls for ADM. Working (5) 9s. Paying $5/hr incentive per hour worked. Report to shop M-F at 7AM to onboard.
 
  • 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.
 
  • 4 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.
 
  • 2 JW Bilfinger – Long calls for P&G. Drug screen and Iowa Journeyman license required. Report to the plant ASAP.
 
  • 2 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.
 
  • 15 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.
 
  • 22 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 $10 over scale and all OT at double time rate. Paying $2 for Foreman and GF.
 
  • 2 JW ESCO Electric – Long calls for work in the area. Paying $2.50/hour over scale. Report next day at 8AM.
  • 1 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, 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 $10 over scale and all OT at double time rate. Background check & drug screen. Report to shop M-F, site orientations are MWF.
 
  • 3 JW Hawkeye Electric – Long calls for EWD Data Center. Currently working (6) 10s, starting at 7AM. OSHA 10 or 30, background check, and drug screen required. Report to shop M-F for drug screen/background check. Site Orientations are MWF. Paying $10 over scale and all OT at double time rate. Paying FM and GF an additional $2 over scale.
 
  • 1 JW Justice Electric – Long calls for commercial projects in Cedar Rapids. Working 40 hours a week. Report to shop M-F at 7AM.
 
  • 3 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 $10 over scale and all OT at double time rate.
 
  • 2 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 for onboarding.
 
  • 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.
  • 2 JW Munson Electric – Long calls for work at the U of I. Currently working working (4) 10s. Some OT available. Report ASAP.
 
  • 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 Trey Electric – Long calls for work in Iowa City. Some OT available. Report ASAP.
 
  • 7 JW TriCity Electric – Long calls for QTS Data Center. (5) 8 Schedule currently working (6) 10s, Starting at 6AM. OSHA 10 or 30 and Journeyman Class A License required. Orientation is on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 7AM. Paying $10 over scale for licensed electricians and all OT at double time rate.
  • 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 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 Baker Group – Long call for work in the area. Interest or experience as a foreman preferred. Background check and drugscreen required. Report to shop at 7AM to onboard.
 
  • 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.
 
  • 1 VDV Tech Basepoint Building Automation – Long call for work in Iowa City/Cedar Rapids. Paying $2.50/hour over scale. Security controls experience is preferred. Background check and drug screen required.

Residential Wireman Calls:

  • There are no Residential Wireman calls currently.

Electrical Mfg./Maintenance Calls:

  • 8 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 is optional. Start date of 6/15/26. For more questions and to view the CBRE agreement, call or stop by the Hall. Their shift needs are as follows:
    • 3 JW Monday-Friday 7AM-330PM
    • 1 JW Wednesday-Sunday 7AM-330PM
    • 1 JW Monday-Friday 3PM-1130PM
    • 1 JW Wednesday-Sunday 3PM-1130PM
    • 1 JW Monday-Friday 11PM-730AM
    • 1 JW Wednesday-Sunday 11PM-730AM

The following filled Inside Calls:

  • Bk1 #17 Robert Dix filled a Baker Group EWD call
  • Bk2 #33 Benjamin Parker filled an ESCO EWD call
  • Bk2 #34 Cesar Alviarez Rojas filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #35 Bradley Daggett filled a CEI QTS call
  • Bk2 #36 Damon Swanner filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #37 Chris Legrand filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #38 Verlan Van Zee filled an ESCO EWD call
  • Bk2 #39 Jeshurun Bell filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #40 Welsey Colbert filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #41 Tim St. Arnold filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #42 Luke Peterson filled a CEI QTS call
  • Bk2 #43 Levi Scott filled a CEI QTS call
  • Bk2 #44 Charles Sparlin filled a Streff call
  • Bk2 #45 Chris Wise filled a Koehler QTS call
  • Bk2 #46 Ideonie Ramirez filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk2 #47 Mario Toscano filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk4 #7 Brendan Drury filled an ACME call
  • Bk4 #8 Bradley Coleman filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk4 #9 Chris Johnson filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk4 #10 Steven Tackett filled a CEI QTS call
  • Bk4 #11 Yohandi Echeto filled a CST EWD call
  • Bk4 #12 Aaron Oltman filled an ESCO EWD call

The following filled VDV Technician Calls:

  • Bk4 #1 Shawn McMenomy filled a TCE EWD call
  • Bk4 #2 Mason Gutzeit filled a TCE EWD 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.