Chilled-water and chiller technicians, critical facilities HVAC, pipefitting, controls and commissioning jobs with mechanical contractors on data center projects: current openings, sourced pay, and one application to Gulfstream recruiters.
Direct-hire roles with contractors and owners. Competitive salary depending on experience. All data center openings
Apply for data center mechanical work · Current data center openings
Keep central plants, chillers, CRAHs and CDUs running around the clock. Critical facilities roles usually involve shift work and alarm response.
Program and check out the BMS that monitors cooling, with EPMS integration and tight alarm requirements.
Level 1-5 functional testing and integrated systems testing before owner acceptance.
Journeyman base rates from each hall's own published sheet; halls without a sheet are not shown. Roles Gulfstream fills are direct-hire, not hall dispatch.
| Market | Local | Journeyman / hr | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | UA Local 32 | $75.21 | 06/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon determination WA20260022, rev. 1 |
| Seattle, WA | SMART Local 66 | $69.86 | 06/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination (SAM.gov) |
| Las Vegas, NV | SMART Local 88 | $69.73 | 10/1/24 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon General Decision NV20260001 (rev 2, Building), union rate line SHEE0088-002 10/01/2024: base rate $69.73 plus printed fringes $30.85 |
| Las Vegas, NV | UA Local 525 | $63.00 | 10/01/2026 | UA Local 525 JATC, combined wage sheets (Master Labor Agreement and National Service & Maintenance Agreement) |
| Portland, OR | UA Local 290 | $60.77 | 04/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination (SAM.gov) |
| Seattle, WA | UA Local 26 | $60.72 | 06/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon determination WA20260103, rev. 2 |
| Chicago, IL | UA Local 130 | $60.50 | 06/01/2025 | UA Local 130 PCA Wage Rate Sheet 2025-2026 |
| Kansas City, MO | UA Local 8 | $58.38 | 2025-06-01 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon General Decision MO20260082 (Building) |
| Chicago, IL | SMART Local 265 | $56.35 | 06/01/2024 | SMART Local 265 Wage Sheet |
| Chicago, IL | UA Local 597 | $55.00 | 06/01/2023 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon determination IL20260009, rev. 3 |
| Northern Virginia, VA | UA Local 602 | $55.00 | 08/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon determination DC20260002, rev. 3 |
| Portland, OR | SMART Local 16 | $54.99 | 07/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination (SAM.gov) |
| Minneapolis, MN | UA Local 539 | $54.19 | 05/01/2026 | Pipefitters Local 539 (official union site) |
| Northern Virginia, VA | SMART Local 100 | $53.42 | 11/1/25 | U.S. Department of Labor Davis-Bacon general wage determination DC20260002 (rev 3), building construction, SHEE0100-015 11/01/2025: base rate $53.42 plus printed fringes $23.20 |
| Reno, NV | UA Local 350 | $53.38 | 08/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon determination NV20260040, rev. 1 |
| Northern Virginia, VA | UA Local 5 | $53.30 | 08/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon determination DC20260002, rev. 3 |
| Phoenix, AZ | UA Local 469 | $51.15 | 07/01/2025 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD AZ20260039 rev.1 (Building, Maricopa County, AZ) |
| Minneapolis, MN | UA Local 15 | $51.02 | 05/01/2026 | Pipe Trades Services MN - Plumbers Local 15 Wage Sheet |
| Kansas City, MO | SMART Local 2 | $50.43 | 07/01/2023 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon determination MO20260082, rev. 2 |
| Phoenix, AZ | SMART Local 359 | $49.39 | 07/01/2025 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD AZ20260039 rev.1 (Building, Maricopa County, AZ) |
| Denver, CO | UA Local 3 | $47.23 | 06/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination (SAM.gov) |
| Salt Lake City, UT | SMART Local 312 | $46.79 | 07/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination (SAM.gov) |
| Salt Lake City, UT | UA Local 140 | $46.10 | 08/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination (SAM.gov) |
| Nashville, TN | UA Local 572 | $46.02 | 05/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon determination TN20260178, rev. 1 |
| Denver, CO | UA Local 208 | $45.40 | 06/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination (SAM.gov) |
| Omaha, NE | UA Local 16 | $44.26 | 5/25/25 | U.S. Department of Labor Davis-Bacon general wage determination NE20260056 (rev 1), building construction, PLUM0016-003 05/25/2025: base rate $44.26 plus printed fringes $16.90 |
| Denver, CO | SMART Local 9 | $43.05 | 07/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination (SAM.gov) |
| Houston, TX | UA Local 211 | $42.09 | 10/01/2025 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD TX20260253 rev.1 (Building, Harris County, TX) |
| Dallas, TX | UA Local 146 | $41.28 | 05/01/2025 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD TX20260270 rev.1 (Building, Tarrant County, TX) |
| Atlanta, GA | UA Local 72 | $41.18 | 08/01/2025 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon determination GA20260307, rev. 2 |
| Houston, TX | UA Local 68 | $39.98 | 10/01/2024 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon determination TX20260253, rev. 1 |
| Dallas, TX | UA Local 100 | $39.76 | 11/01/2024 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD TX20260241 rev.1 (Building, Dallas County, TX) |
| San Antonio, TX | UA Local 142 | $38.97 | 07/02/2025 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD TX20260231 rev.1 (Building, Bexar County, TX) |
| Austin, TX | UA Local 286 | $37.15 | 09/01/2025 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD TX20260271 rev.1 (Building, Travis County, TX) |
| Nashville, TN | SMART Local 177 | $35.37 | 05/01/2024 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD TN20260178 rev.1 (Building, Davidson County, TN) |
| San Antonio, TX | SMART Local 67 | $34.10 | 07/01/2025 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD TX20260231 rev.1 (Building, Bexar County, TX) |
| Richmond, VA | UA Local 10 | $33.25 | 09/01/2023 | UA Local 10 (Plumbers and Steamfitters) official wage-rate notice |
| Houston, TX | SMART Local 54 | $29.70 | 04/01/2020 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD TX20260253 rev.1 (Building, Harris County, TX) |
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