IBEW Local 136

Work Outlook

WORK IS STEADY. THERE IS A TURBINE UPGRADE ON UNIT 2 AT EC GASTON POWERHOUSE IN WILSONVILLE, AL. THE OUTAGE STARTED AND SHOULD LAST 77-DAYS. THEY WILL HAVE SAME OUTAGE ON UNIT 3 AND 4 AFTER. UNIT 5 IS A LARGER TURBINE AND WILL HAVE A LONGER OUTAGE IN AUGUST. THERE IS ALSO WORK AT US STEEL AND THE SEAMLESS PIPE MILL. SONGER SERVICES HAS WORK ON THE NEW THREADER, Q/T AND FINISHER. EXPECTED TO NEED MORE HELP AND ARE PAYING $5 OVER SCALE. SOME LEFTOVER CALLS TO HUNT OIL REFINERY FOR DSL. THEY HAVE A 21-DAY OUTAGE ONGOING. DON’T REQUIRE A TWIK CARD BUT DO REQUIRE A DISA BACKGROUND CHECK. CALL HALL FOR DETAILS. CALLS CONSISTS COMMERICAL, SERVICE TRUCK, INDUSTRIAL & EVEN LINEMAN WORK. AMAZON DISTRIBUTION CENTER NOW WORKING 40 HRS WITH TRI CITY AS THE CONTRACTOR. THE NEXT PHASE OF JOB HAS BEEN DELAYED 2 YEARS. CALL HALL FOR DETAILS.