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 care for member and family
Multiple pensions
Dues & membership rules
We haven't found an official source for UA Local 354's dues or membership rules. Contact the hall at 724-925-7238 to confirm.
How to join UA Local 354
Each Plumbers & Pipefitters local sets its own intake process, and it varies, we don't guess at UA Local 354's rules. The common paths into a Plumbers & Pipefitters local:
Apprenticeship, Apply through the local's joint apprenticeship training committee (JATC). Most Plumbers & Pipefitters 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 UA Local 354's current application window, fees and requirements, contact the hall directly at 724-925-7238.
How to apply for a job
Through the hall, Many locals dispatch work through a referral or out-of-work list. Whether UA Local 354 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 UA Local 354. The interactive calculator on this page lets you pick a classification and enter your hours; the sourced rates are below.
The determination prints 15 Local 354 lines by county and scope, with base rates from $40.02 to $47.75. This table shows the industrial pipefitter line; confirm your county's line on the source sheet.
Federal Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for public building work. It mirrors the area's collectively bargained rate but may lag the current contract.
Membership and apprenticeship applications are handled by UA Local 354 directly, not by Gulfstream. Call the hall at 724-925-7238 to ask about current intake.
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.