13 open construction, mechanical and electrical jobs in San Jose, CA, including 3 commercial HVAC positions. Live openings, union pay rates and a map of the surrounding markets.
UA Local 393 — journeyman $76.86/hr ($126.38/hr total package) effective 7/18/24. Rates change each CBA cycle — confirm with the hall. UA Local 393 jobs in San Jose.
These openings sit in San Jose, California (CA) and the surrounding California market. We hold published wage sheets for 46 locals across California, so you can check scale before you take a call.
How many HVAC and construction jobs are open in San Jose right now?
Gulfstream has 13 live direct-hire construction, mechanical and electrical openings in San Jose, CA, including 3 commercial HVAC roles. The list on this page updates as roles are filled or added, so what you see is what is actually open today.
What do union trades pay in San Jose?
Published journeyman rates for the halls based in San Jose, CA run from $76.86/hr (UA Local 393) to $95.53/hr (IBEW Local 332), before fringe benefits — up to $168.47/hr as a total package. Those figures come from each local's published wage sheet and change every CBA cycle, so confirm the current rate with the hall.
Which union locals are based in San Jose?
IBEW Local 332 (Electricians) and UA Local 393 (Plumbers & Pipefitters) have halls in the San Jose area. Each local sets its own jurisdiction, membership and dispatch rules — check the local's page for its address, phone number and published rate, then call the hall to confirm what applies to you.
Do I need to be a union member to apply for these San Jose jobs?
No. Gulfstream is an independent recruiter, not a union hall, and we do not run dispatch. The roles listed here are direct-hire positions with contractors and building owners; some are union-shop and some are open shop, and each employer sets its own requirement. Apply to the role that fits and we will tell you what that employer needs.
Are there apprentice or entry-level openings in San Jose?
Most roles we post are experienced, direct-hire positions. Apprenticeship indentures are run by the local halls themselves, not by us — start with the IBEW Local 332 apprenticeship information on the local's page and call the hall for intake dates. If you are early in the trade, set a San Jose job alert and we will email you when a helper, technician or assistant-level role opens here.
How do I get notified when new San Jose jobs are posted?
Use the San Jose job alert on this page. Pick the trades you want, add your email, and you will get a message when a matching role opens or reopens in San Jose, CA — not a daily blast. Every alert has a one-click unsubscribe link.