Local vitals
Journeyman Scale
$44.52/hr
Total Package
$71.11/hr
Health & Welfare
$13.25
Contribution Pension
$11.00
NEBF Pension
$1.34
Vacation
$1.00
Working Dues
5.00%
Wage package last updated 6/13/25 · Wage data via unionpayscales.com
Contact
Address
20 Morgan Drive Reading, PA 19608
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Updated August 17, 2026 · 9:13 PM ET
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Work Outlook
Local 743 has 4 calls for 26 hands with work split between a large data center project and industrial/commercial jobs in the Lancaster-Reading area.
4 open calls · 26 hands needed
⚠️ Transcribed from the local’s phone job line. Details may contain errors — always confirm with the hall before you roll.
1hand
Hirneisen ElectricJourneyman Wireman
6hands
Pagoda ElectricalJourneyman Wireman
17hands
HB FrazerJourneyman Wireman
2hands
HB FrazerJourneyman Wireman
IBEW Local 743 out of Reading, PA currently has 4 open job calls on the books, needing about 26 hands. Journeyman scale runs $44.52/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 743 have open calls right now?
Yes — 4 open calls needing ~26 hands as of August 17, 2026, listed above and updated daily.
What's the journeyman scale at IBEW Local 743?
Inside JW base scale is $44.52/hr, plus $13.25 health & welfare.
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