IBEW Local 3 benefits, dues & how to join

Member benefits and dues as the local's own published sources state them, plus the usual paths to membership. Where no source exists, we say so.

Benefits

We haven't found an official source for IBEW Local 3's benefits. Contact the hall at (718) 591-4000 to confirm.

Dues & membership rules

We haven't found an official source for IBEW Local 3's dues or membership rules. Contact the hall at (718) 591-4000 to confirm.

How to join IBEW Local 3

Each Electricians local sets its own intake process, and it varies, we don't guess at IBEW Local 3's rules. The common paths into a Electricians local:

Apprenticeship, Apply through the local's joint apprenticeship training committee (JATC). Most Electricians programs open applications on a set schedule and require an aptitude test and interview.
Organize in as an experienced worker, Journeymen and technicians already working in the trade can usually apply directly to the hall for membership.
Transfer from another local, Members of the same international can request a transfer card through their current hall.

For IBEW Local 3's current application window, fees and requirements, contact the hall directly at (718) 591-4000 or visit the local's official site.

How to apply for a job

Through the hall, Many locals dispatch work through a referral or out-of-work list. Whether IBEW Local 3 uses one, how to sign it and how often to re-sign are set by the local, confirm with the hall.
Through Gulfstream, Gulfstream recruits for signatory and open-shop mechanical, electrical and controls contractors. You do not need to be a member to apply to our openings.

Openings near IBEW Local 3 · Apply with Gulfstream

How to contact the hall

Call during office hours and ask for the dispatcher or membership office.
Have your trade, years of experience and any certifications (EPA 608, OSHA 30, NATE) ready.
Ask for the current apprenticeship application window and required documents.

IBEW Local 3 contact page

Prevailing-wage rate calculator

Estimate your hourly, weekly and annual pay from the federal prevailing-wage table on file for IBEW Local 3. The interactive calculator on this page lets you pick a classification and enter your hours; the sourced rates are below.

IBEW Local 3 full pay table

Verified: source names this local

IBEW Local 3 - Electrician, effective 04/10/2024, source: SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD NY20260003, rev 6 (Building, New York) (ELEC0003-001)
Classification	Base/hr	Fringe/hr	Total package/hr
ELECTRICIAN	$62.00	$65.81	$127.81
ELECTRICIAN (JOBBING, AND MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR WORK)	$32.00	$27.16	$59.16

Federal Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for public building work. It mirrors the area's collectively bargained rate but may lag the current contract.
Covers New York County, NY.

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IBEW Local 3 membership FAQ

How do I join IBEW Local 3?

Membership and apprenticeship applications are handled by IBEW Local 3 directly, not by Gulfstream. Call the hall at (718) 591-4000 to ask about current intake.

How do I contact IBEW Local 3?

Address: 158-11 Jewel Ave 4th Floor, Flushing, NY 11365. Phone: (718) 591-4000. Website: https://local3ibew.org/.

Contact the hall

(718) 591-4000

158-11 Jewel Ave 4th Floor, Flushing, NY 11365

Open hall directions

Official website

Who Gulfstream recruits for

Gulfstream recruits for commercial electrical contractors. These are direct-hire roles, not union dispatch.