Dispatch calls for Inside Construction.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Re-sign is between the 10th and the 16th of each month.
The Job's Board is updated by 5:00pm each day. Information is current at that time, please check the board for updated information. Prior to this time the Office does not have updated information about the numbers of Calls available. Thanks.
For questions related to dispatch, please email: DispatchAdmin@Ibew291.org - Please use this email for all Dispatch Inquires. Due to volume, answering the phone during regular hours is difficult, please be patient.
For any questions not related to Dispatch, Book Numbers, or signing the Books, please email Questions@Ibew291.org
To bid for a Call:
(1) Click the " Bid For Referral " tab to the right, complete all fields ( Card# Optional ). Online bids may be placed -AFTER- 5pm MST the day of posting and must be completed -BY- 8:00am MST on the day of the Bid for Referral. Any Bids placed prior to 5pm MST and after 8:00am MST are considered invalid.
(2) Upon clicking the "Bid for Referral" tab, you will now be redirected to a new log-in site. At this point follow the instructions to register onto the new system, once registered you will be able to Bid for jobs. If you have issues, please show up during regular business hours and Dispatch will assist you after regular dispatch is complete. The Dispatch office does not open before 8:00am. The Hall is unable to assist with any registration or bidding issues prior to 8:00am or after 5:00pm.
(3) "Daily Bid Sheet" will be placed out after morning Dispatch for remaining calls available.
(4) Those accepting Bids for employment must arrive at the Local Union Hall by 4:00pm in order to be eligible for dispatch on the day of the Bid.
(5) Only those who are awarded a Bid will be contacted. If you do not hear from Dispatch, you did not receive a bid for employment
Calls Available for Inside Construction – Electrical
Idaho State Journeyman License required for ALL JW calls
Licensing INFO (208)334-3233 OR
Welcome to Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses
The last Journeyman Wireman Long call went to #6 Book 3.
The last Journeyman Wireman Short call went to # Book .
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Journeyman Wireman
VECA
65.33
Idaho
Idaho
5/1/2026
META 3 & 5
Incentive and MOU pay applies.
6 AM Start
All work is outdoors, please dress for weather conditions.
Limited cell phone usage.
Paperwork will be started at the offsite warehouse on Friday 5/1 from 7 AM to 10 AM. Site orientation will be held Monday 5/4, 6 AM at the META site in the MSO trailer in the parking lot. Drug and Alcohol testing to be held at orientation.
Safety toe (composite or steel) boots (above ankle) required.
2 hours will be paid for paperwork on Friday 5/1. Warehouse address is 535 East Gowan Rd. Boise, Idaho 83716, suite 120
Currently working 6-10s on a 5-8s schedule.
Idaho
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Journeyman Wireman
Lea Electric
45.33 + 20
Idaho
Idaho
5/1/2026
Micron ID1
PLA LARP wages apply.
Steel toe or composite toe boots required.
5-8's working 5-10's and an 8.
Report to office for onboarding, certification training, and orientation scheduling Friday May 1.
Provide I-9 documentation, electrical license, voided check/account & routing information for direct deposit, and drivers license for onboarding.
at the office.
Orientation tentatively scheduled for Monday May 4 on site at 530 am. Steel toe or composite toe boots required.
Idaho
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Construction Wireman
EC Electric
28.75
Idaho
Idaho
5/6/2026
META KND 3/5
5x8's working 5x10's with possible Saturdays.
Incentive per current Meta MOU.
Must be willing to work from heights, lift 50 lbs., and walk long distance.
Code of Excellence, OSHA 10, Pre-hire Drug / Alcohol Testing
Reporting on 5/6/2026, call Contact after dispatch for instructions.
Idaho
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1
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Journeyman Wireman
EC Electric
65.33
Idaho
Idaho
5/6/2026
META KND 3/5
5x8's working 5x10's with possible Saturdays.
Incentive per current Meta MOU.
Must be willing to work from heights, lift 50 lbs, and walk long distance.
Code of Excellence, OSHA 10, Pre-hire Drug / Alcohol Testing
Reporting on 5/6/2026, call Contact after dispatch for instructions.
Idaho
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2
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Journeyman Wireman
Quality Electric Inc
55.33
Idaho
Idaho
4/29/2026
Shop Call
St. Luke's Tower Boise. 5-8's
Call the shop after dispatch for on-boarding instructions.
Idaho
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2
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Journeyman Wireman
Quality Electric Inc.
65.33
Idaho
Idaho
4/28/2026
SHOP CALL
Micron 51U NON-PLA job.
5-8's currently working 5-10's. Background Check and Safety Boots Required. Report to our office after Dispatch on 4/28/2026 for onboarding. 5272 Irving St.
Idaho
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3
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Journeyman Wireman
Quality Electric, Inc.
65.33 PLA wage rates apply/Travel Pay if Eligible.
Idaho
Idaho
5/4/2026
Shop Call
Micron ID1 PLA job.
5-8's currently working 5-10's and an 8. Background Check, drug test and Safety Boots Required. Report to our office on 5/4/2026 for onboarding. 5272 Irving St.
Idaho
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2
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Journeyman Wireman
Lea Electric
60.33hr
Idaho
Idaho
4/30/2026
Shop Call
Must be able to bend 3/4" - 4" EMT. Working 4-10's and some OT.
Idaho
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1
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Journeyman Wireman
Quality Electric Inc.
$57.33hr
Idaho
Idaho
ASAP
Tractor Supply Distribution Center. 4-10's with possible O.T.
Call the shop after dispatch for on-boarding instructions.
Idaho
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2
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Journeyman Wireman
Lea Electric
$55.33hr
Idaho/Oregon
Idaho/Oregon
04/20/26
Must have Oregon license. Working 5-8's.
Idaho/Oregon
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1
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Journeyman Wireman
Lea Electric
$45.33hr
Idaho/Oregon
Idaho/Oregon
04/14/2026
Short Call
TVCC, 5-8s working in Ontario, Oregon. Must have Oregon license. Pays $10 above scale.
Idaho/Oregon
Calls Available for Outside Construction – Linework
As of 1/1/23, All outside classifications must either show up @ 8am to sign the day sheet or leave their name and number on the Job line.
The last Journeyman Lineman call went to #2 on Book 1.
The Last Groundman call went to #4 on Book 1.
The Last Operator call went to #2 on Book 2.
The Last Fabricator call went to # 1 on Book 2.
The Last Journeyman Sub Tech Call went to #9 on Book 4
Calls Available for Limited Energy Construction – VDV
The last long call went to # 23on Book #2.
Calls Available for Material Handler | Stockman
The Last Call went to #83 on Book #2.
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Stockman/Material Handler
VECA
25.41
5/1/2025
META 3 & 5
6 AM Start
All work is outdoors, please dress for weather conditions.
Limited cell phone usage.
Paperwork will be started at the offsite warehouse on Friday 5/1 from 7 AM to 10 AM. Site orientation will be held Monday 5/4, 6 AM at the META site in the MSO trailer in the parking lot. Drug and Alcohol testing to be held at orientation.
Safety toe (composite or steel) boots (above ankle) required.
2 hours will be paid for paperwork on Friday 5/1. Warehouse address is 535 East Gowan Rd. Boise, Idaho 83716, suite 120
Currently working 6-10s on a 5-8s schedule.
Re-sign is between the 10th and the 16th of each month.
The Job's Board is updated by 5:00pm each day. Information is current at that time, please check the board for updated information. Prior to this time the Office does not have updated information about the numbers of Calls available. Thanks.
To bid for a Call: After 5:00pm, call 208-343-4861, Option 0 - Leave only your name, phone number, and the call you're bidding for in the message.
The Number of people on each Book is updated on the 17th of the month. No additional information is available regarding the number of people or your individual status on the book. If you have any questions please send an email to the following: Dispatch@Ibew291.org or Jason@Ibew291.org
Construction Books:
Inside Construction Outside Construction Voice/Data/Video
Book One(1): 37 Book One(1): 9 Book One(1): 1
Book Two(2): 65 Book Two(2): 10 Book Two(2): 3
Book Three(3): 14 Booke Three(3): 2 Book Three(3): 11
Book Four(4): 1 Book Four(4): 0 Book Four(4): 0
Calls Available for Non-Bargaining Positions – Not for Referral
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Non-Bargaining Positions – Not for Referral
Southwest Idaho Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee
TBD
ASAP
Southwest Idaho Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) is seeking a visionary, dedicated leader to serve as our Training Director. The position requires the individual to reside within proximity of the training center. This pivotal role oversees the education and development of the next generation of electrical professionals.
Resumes should be emailed to: committee@idahoelectricalapprenticeship.org, no later than
5:00 pm MST on May 30, 2026.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
The Training Director is responsible for the
overall success of the JATC. Key duties include:
Operations:
Overseeing day-to-day administration of the Training Center, including facility
maintenance, vehicles, and equipment.
Leadership:
Selection and management of office staff and instructors.
Financial Oversight:
Managing finances, trust records, and grant applications; presenting annual
budgets to the JATC Committee.
Student Success:
Maintaining records for applicants, apprentices, and Journeymen; placing
apprentices with contractors.
Education:
Providing classroom training and staying current via industry institutes and
conferences.
Outreach:
Recruiting new talent through community engagement (career fairs, high schools, etc.).
Collaboration:
Working closely with the JATC Committees, IBEW Local Union 291, and the NECA
Idaho Chapter.
Required Knowledge & Expertise
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of:
The electrical and construction industries and the specific duties of apprentices.
Collective Bargaining Agreements, union bylaws, and constitutional requirements.
Business operations, including organizational planning and execution.
Administrative processes, record keeping, and financial management.
Modern technology stacks, specifically Windows, Microsoft Systems, Google Workspace.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a "safety-first" leader who is:
Driven:
Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
Collaborative: A team player who builds bridges between staff, apprentices, and industry partners.
Advocate-Minded:
Dedicated to the growth and success of our apprentices.
Forward-Thinking:
Possesses a clear vision for the future of the JATC and a practical plan to
achieve it.
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Non-Bargaining Positions – Not for Referral
Lea Electric
TBD
Idaho Journeyman, Master or provisional required.
Idaho Journeyman, Master or provisional required.
ASAP
A JW to work in VDC/BIM drafting. Revit and Navisworks experience required.
Valid Driver’s License, Pre-hire Drug / Alcohol Testing
Must have knowledge of NEC requirements. Skill interview will be required.
Idaho Journeyman, Master or provisional required.
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Journeyman Wireman
Quality Electric Inc.
TBD
Idaho Electrical Journeyman, Master or Provisional license required
Idaho Electrical Journeyman, Master or Provisional license required
ASAP
4-10's VDC/BIM Drafting, Revit, and Navis Works Experience Necessary. Skill interview will be required. Not for Referral
Idaho Electrical Journeyman, Master or Provisional license required