08/24/2026 Daily Report

IBEW Traveler Snapshot — Monday, August 24, 2026 LU-613 Atlanta, GA — $40.00/hr, 335 open calls with Book 1 at 903 and Book 2 at 35. Heavy action at QTS Fayetteville data center with Whitehead (41 JW), Inglett & Stubbs (40 JW), and Miller TN (20 JW medium voltage) all running 4-10s plus Saturday 8s. Miller TN also has 30 JW at Hampton Shop on the same schedule. DataBank on Fulton Industrial adds 19 more. Safety-toed boots required on most calls; orientations for Inglett & Stubbs run Monday and Wednesday only. LU-26 Washington, DC — $62.00/hr, 212 open calls. JE Richards is the headline with 40 JW at Manassas running 60 hours/week, 6 days — OSHA 10 and a 2-day safety training required. Freestate has 10 JW at IAD56 Ashburn on a split 3-8/3-12 schedule off a drug-tested list. WMATA projects need 8 JW on planned 5-10s with Saturdays possible. Multiple calls require pre-hire drug test or background check. LU-494 Milwaukee, WI — $52.51/hr + $10.00/hr over-scale, 184 open calls with Book 1 at 15 and Book 2 at 19. Three contractors are simultaneously hiring at the Port Washington Data Center: Cupertino (30 JW, 58-60 hrs/week), Gurtz (15 JW, 60 hrs/week), and MJ Electric (13 JW, 50-58 hrs/week). All three require a Wisconsin electrical license, physical ID documents, and a passed drug test. Staff Electric has 9 JW across various Milwaukee sites starting at 7:30 AM. LU-1105 Newark, OH — $44.67/hr, 113 open calls. Superior Group is the dominant contractor with calls spread across Conesville, CMH120, CMH121, Vantage, and Project Cyrus 1 — most running 4-10s with Saturday 8s and OSHA 10 required. The Vantage call pays 2x OT. Sargent Electric has 8 JW in Johnstown on 6-10s at scale + $7.00/hr over, Saturday at 2x — requires U.S. citizenship and a raised-seal birth certificate or U.S. passport. LU-481 Indianapolis, IN — $48.80/hr, 109 open calls. Ermco is hiring at two long calls: 3 JW at Cummins Columbus on 5-8s Monday–Friday, and 3 JW at Eli Lilly Lebanon on 5-10s plus a Saturday 8 doing EMT power, lighting, and fire alarm — both require a drug test. KW Services needs 1 JW for a long call with 5-8s, drug test, and an extensive background check. Huston Electric also has 4 JW posted. LU-401 Reno, NV — $52.00/hr, 103 open calls with Book 1 at 5 and Book 2 at 33. Bechtel leads with 29 JW at Thacker Pass on 6-10s at scale + $100/day per diem — OSHA 10, background check, and drug test required. Newtron has 6 JW at STY Campus Reno running 5-10s plus 8 with scale + $10.00/hr attendance incentive + $2 retention + $100/day weekday per diem, $200/weekend day, capped at $700/week. Bombard has 12 JW at $57.39/hr on 5-10s plus 8. LU-405 Cedar Rapids, IA — $54.73/hr with 2x OT, 97 open calls. Multiple contractors are stacked on QTS and EWD data