Members out of work on each book. Lower means work is moving.
Wages
$31.07/hr
Health & welfare$8.75
Pension (contribution)3%
Annuity9%
Journeyman inside wireman scale. Benefits are per hour worked.
UnverifiedScale and benefits: member reports, not confirmed by the local
Jurisdiction
IBEW inside jurisdiction, North Carolina · revised February 2018. Local 553’s number is circled; its area is the shaded region around it.IBEW’s PDF
Maps by the IBEW. Boundaries change: the hall has the final word on jurisdiction.
Calls not updated since October 23, 2026
The hall’s last posting is more than 9 days old, so these calls may be filled. Call the job line for what’s open now.
Calls
15
Gross Electric
(Day Shift)
Inside wireman
5×10s + 1×8 · starts 7:00 AM
+$5.00 over scale
Background check
OSHA 10
Details from the hall
$5.00 over scale – $37.44 – 7:00AM - 5:30PM – 58 hours a week – working 5-10S & 1-8 – m-s – industrial – job duration: 1.5 years – background check – substance abuse test required – osha-10 within the last 5 years – job is located in wilson, NC
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