IBEW local directory
Sioux City Linemen Union Information
IBEW 231
Inside construction focus, not the outside line tramp hall.
347
2026 Total Membership
231
Local number
Sioux City, Iowa
Hall location
About this local
IBEW 231
IBEW Local 231 Charter was issued May 10, 1916 in Sioux City, Iowa. Today, we represent members across Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. Our jurisdiction covers 26 counties in all – 16 counties in Northwest Iowa, three counties in Southeast South Dakota, and seven counties in Northeast Nebraska.
26
Counties covered
States / provinces
- South Dakota
- Nebraska
- Iowa
Hall city
Sioux City

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.
Traveler intel
Book status
Out-of-work lists move daily. Call IBEW 231 before you drive.
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Book I on the out-of-work list
0
Book II on the out-of-work list
Counts change fast — call the hall before you drive.
How to sign
- 01 Call the hall before you drive. Confirm they are taking travelers.
- 02 Bring dues receipt, travel letter, and classifications.
- 03 Ask about Book I vs Book II eligibility for your ticket.
Work picture · IBEW 231
Open calls & area openings
We are not the dispatch hall. Use what's below, then hunt contractor jobs on Lineman Central Jobs.
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Companies hiring nearby
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Pay package
Wage scale
From public sources. Confirm against the local agreement before you travel.
Values shown as approx $/hr.
Not an official Local 231 schedule. Confirm with the hall or agreement.
Benefits
Health & Welfare
$7.33/hr
Defined contribution pension
$5.94/hr
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Lineman Training Programs Near IBEW 231
Current and prospective linemen in the Sioux City region have utilized some of the following training workforce development programs in the past:
FeaturedNational Public Power Pre-Apprenticeship
Five weeks online, $399. Finish while you work and apply anywhere in the country.
FeaturedAmerican Career Training Electrical Lineworker Program
Explore the American Career Training Electrical Lineworker Program
FeaturedCentura College
Explore Centura College's Electrical Lineworker Program

Marshalltown Community College Utility Technician Program
Iowa · Certificate Program
$4,896View Profile
Missouri Valley Line Constructors Apprenticeship Program
Iowa · Apprenticeship
N/AView Profile
Northwest Iowa Community College Lineman Program
Iowa · Certificate Program
$21,042View Profile
Hiring companies near IBEW 231
Contractors and utilities around Sioux City we've linked to this hall, or that show up in the same territory on Lineman Central.

Alliant Energy
Profile- 12 openings
- Utility
- Iowa

MidAmerican Energy
Profile- 12 openings
- Utility
- Iowa

Lyon Rural Electric Cooperative
Profile- 3 openings
- Co-op
- Iowa

Interstates
Profile- 1 opening
- Contractor
- Iowa

Tri-City Electric Company of Iowa
Profile- 1 opening
- Contractor
- Iowa
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