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
Health benefits for members and families
Member Assistance Program
Pension plans
24/7 behavioral health support
Dues & membership rules
We haven't found an official source for SMART Local 28's dues or membership rules. Contact the hall at (212) 941-7700 to confirm.
How to join SMART Local 28
Each Sheet Metal Workers local sets its own intake process, and it varies, we don't guess at SMART Local 28's rules. The common paths into a Sheet Metal Workers local:
Apprenticeship, Apply through the local's joint apprenticeship training committee (JATC). Most Sheet Metal Workers 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 SMART Local 28's current application window, fees and requirements, contact the hall directly at (212) 941-7700 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 SMART Local 28 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.
Estimate your hourly, weekly and annual pay from the federal prevailing-wage table on file for SMART Local 28. The interactive calculator on this page lets you pick a classification and enter your hours; the sourced rates are below.
Membership and apprenticeship applications are handled by SMART Local 28 directly, not by Gulfstream. Call the hall at (212) 941-7700 to ask about current intake.
What benefits do SMART Local 28 members receive?
The hall lists: Health benefits for members and families, Member Assistance Program, Pension plans, 24/7 behavioral health support. Source: Hall-published source
How do I contact SMART Local 28?
Address: 500 Greenwich St 5th Floor New York NY 10013 US. Phone: (212) 941-7700. Website: https://www.smart28.org.
We fill union-covered and salaried roles for union and merit-shop mechanical contractors: project managers, superintendents, estimators and service staff. Hall dispatch stays with the local.