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LU-175 — CHATTANOOGA, TN
IBEW Local 175
— Inside
JW Scale
$36.38/hr
Open Calls
32
Book 1
121
Book 2
11
Health & Welfare
$8.65
Pension
PENSION ($4.53) & CONTRIBUTION PENSION ($1.00 OR 10%)
Annuity / Pension Type
contribution
Last Updated
04/13/2026
Work Outlook (04/13/2026)
The work outlook in the Local 175 jurisdiction is strong, with several contractors hiring for various positions. Day and Zimmermann is hiring 1 Journeyman Wireman for work at the TVA Watts Bar Nuclear Plant on a 4-10 schedule, with the potential for 6-12 schedule during outages. Lawson Electric has 4 Journeyman Wireman positions available for work throughout the jurisdiction, with a shop call on 4/8 and 4/9 for pre-hire paperwork and orientation. Adman Electric is hiring 2 Journeyman Wiremen for various jobs within the jurisdiction, with the requirement to report to their Chattanooga office on the following Monday or Tuesday. Shimmick has a call for 4 Journeyman Wiremen for work at the Chickamauga Lock, with the ability to climb 260-foot tower cranes and work in various outdoor weather conditions. Culbert Electric is hiring 1 Journeyman Wireman for commercial work primarily in Chattanooga, with potential travel throughout Middle and East Tennessee. Lawson Electric also has a 6/10 call for 20 Journeyman Wiremen for 1st shift work at the DNN4 Data Center in Dalton, GA. The JW pay scale is $36.38/hr.