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IBEW Local 278 Job Calls

Corpus christi, TX · Open inside-wireman calls, journeyman scale, and dispatch — updated daily.
7
OPEN CALLS
43
HANDS NEEDED
$30.80
JW SCALE / HR
Local vitals
Journeyman Scale
$30.80/hr
Total Package
$40.72/hr
Health & Welfare
$6.00
Contribution Pension
$1.50
NEBF Pension
$0.92
401(k)
$1.50
Vacation
$1.18 DEDUCT
Working Dues
4.00%
Wage package last updated 11/1/24 · Wage data via unionpayscales.com
Contact
Address
2301 Saratoga Boulevard Corpus Christi, TX 78417
Phone
(361) 855-1084
Email
office@ibew278.com
Website
www.ibew278.com
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Updated October 12, 2026 · 6:39 PM ET
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IBEW Local 278 has 7 calls for 43 hands, mostly industrial refinery and power generation work through Scott Electric and specialized contractors.

7 open calls · 43 hands needed
2hands
Scott ElectricJW
Cheniere, Cheniere · $34.70/hr
Must pass a UA drug screen, an alcohol test and a background check. Working a 4-12s schedule. Posting also includes 16 CW/CE positions (see separate call).
8hands
Scott ElectricJW
Valero Corpus Christi, Valero Corpus Christi · $34.70/hr
Must pass a Hair follicle drug screen, alcohol test and a background check. Working a 5-12s schedule (7-12s when the turnaround starts).
16hands
Scott ElectricCW/CE
Cheniere, Cheniere
Must pass a UA drug screen, an alcohol test and a background check. Working a 4-12s schedule. Posting also includes 2 JIW positions (see separate call).
10hands
Scott ElectricJW
Valero Three Rivers, Valero Three Rivers · $34.70/hr
per diem $90 per diemCall is for JIWs or CW/CEs (classification mix). Must pass a Hair follicle drug screen, alcohol test and a background check. Working a 5-10s & an 8 schedule.
3hands
Electrical Corporation of AmericaJW
Gregory Power Station, Gregory Power Station · 6 to 8 weeks · $34.70/hr
per diem $100 per diem (must work full shift)Must pass a UA drug screen, alcohol test and a background check. Working a 6-10s schedule.
2hands
KV PowerJourneyman Lineman
Rockport, TX, Rockport, TX · per diem $250 per diem
Working a 4-10s schedule (with possible OT and call out when on shift Mon-Thur). Paying Local 53 scale (differs from Local 278 base rate of $39.85). Transmission maintenance job requiring stick work.
2hands
ThayerJourneyman Lineman
Harlingen, TX, Harlingen, TX · $39.85/hr
Working a 4-10s schedule.

IBEW Local 278 out of Corpus christi, TX currently has 7 open job calls on the books, needing about 43 hands. Journeyman scale runs $30.80/hr. Calls below are pulled live from the local's dispatch — sign the appropriate book and call the hall to confirm before you roll.

Does IBEW Local 278 have open calls right now?

Yes — 7 open calls needing ~43 hands as of October 19, 2026, listed above and updated daily.

What's the journeyman scale at IBEW Local 278?

Inside JW base scale is $30.80/hr, plus $6.00 health & welfare.

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