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IBEW 1536

Utility local

Members work for the power company, not a tramp book hall.

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1,183

2026 Total Membership

1536

Local number

Lincoln, Nebraska

Hall location

About this local

IBEW 1536

IBEW LOCAL 1536 is a Local Union Located in Lincoln Nebraska

States / provinces

  • Nebraska

Hall city

Lincoln

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Lineman Central's research team builds this page from local union submissions, industry reports, surveys, and other public data. We help locals share the basics with linemen. We don't claim every number is current year-round, and we're not a union ourselves. Book and wage numbers on this page always say where they came from. Always verify with the hall before you travel. See Terms for IBEW non-affiliation and data-accuracy notes.

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Book status

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How to sign

  1. 01 Call the hall before you drive. Confirm they are taking travelers.
  2. 02 Bring dues receipt, travel letter, and classifications.
  3. 03 Ask about Book I vs Book II eligibility for your ticket.

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Open calls & area openings

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Pay package

Wage scale

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Line Technician 1st Class (top step)$61.74
Line Technician 1st Class (mid step)$59.36
Line Technician 1st Class (start step)$57.08
Line Technician IVB (top step)$58.79
Line Technician IVA (top step)$55.98

Values shown as approx $/hr.

Utility municipal Line Technician scale eff May 1 2026 (Exhibit wage table). Three columns are in-grade steps. Not Outside Line tramp JW. Primary publish candidate = 1st Class top $61.74.

Benefits (typical package)

  • Health & Welfare

    Usually employer-paid through the fund

  • Pension / NEAP

    Defined benefit and/or contribution, by agreement

  • NEBF

    National Electrical Benefit Fund (when applicable)

Typical Outside package. Confirm this hall's dated sheet with the hall before you count on numbers.

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