05/31/2026 Daily Report
**IBEW Dispatch Snapshot - Sunday, May 31, 2026**
Local 26 (Washington DC) leads with 250 open calls at $59.50/hr, mostly data center work with guaranteed daily OT and Saturday hours. Local 602 (Amarillo TX) offers the strongest earning potential at $52.30/hr with 60-hour weeks and double-time OT on several Llano Data Center positions. Local 481 (Indianapolis) has 200 calls with Meta Data Center offering $53.80/hr (10% above scale) on 5-12s plus Saturday.
Local 494 (Milwaukee) shows Book 1 at just 9 hands with multiple Port Washington data center calls paying $60.86/hr base ($10 above scale). Local 1426 (Grand Forks ND) has Parsons dominating with 103 positions at Polaris Forge, offering $100/day per diem plus incentives. Local 405 (Cedar Rapids IA) features $54.48/hr data center work with double-time OT.
Strong data center market continues driving premium rates and extended schedules across multiple regions.
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DGKennedy121
LU-44
I’m just an operator with Crane Certs and Directional drill rig experience… would this app even help me or is this just for electricians?
DomFlory
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- LU-111 Denver, CO - $44.27/hr (highest operator pay)
D&D has 1 operator position at "Various" sites, 5-8s
This is specifically noted as the "highest operator pay" in the system
Ward also has 1 operator in Brighton, CO at $41.74/hr on 4-10s
- LU-1426 Grand Forks, ND - Strong potential with Aldridge Electric
4 operator positions at substation work in Harwood, ND
6-12 hour shifts with per diem + housing provided
CDL preferred (which you likely have with drill rig experience)